Lead Product Designer

Launchmetrics; London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the media and data analytics industry seeks a Lead Product Designer to shape the design vision for their Metrics domain. You will lead designs for various applications, manage a design team, and impact product development significantly. The role offers opportunities for growth in a collaborative, dynamic work environment that values creativity and quality.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Learning and development allowance

Benefits package tailored to each location

Support for establishing home office

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Product Design ideally in a B2B or SaaS environment.
• Experience maintaining & evolving a design system.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Own the design vision and execution for the Metrics domain, spanning multiple squads.
• Lead discovery, design, testing, and delivery of user-centered experiences.
• Manage and mentor designers within the metrics domain.

Skills

Data literacy

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Mentoring capability

Proficient in Figma

UX/UI design

Motion design skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI or related field

Job description

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We are looking for a Lead Product Designer to lead the design efforts across our Metrics domain, which includesour benchmarking app, Insights, andour media monitoring app, Discover, as well as a number of backend tools. As we evolve these into a unified product experience, you will be responsible for shaping and driving the design vision, aligning squads, and elevating design practice across the domain.

You’ll also manage and mentor at least one designer, helping them grow while maintaining quality and cohesion across squads.

You’ll also serve as the lead for the Launchmetrics Design System, working closely with engineers and designers across the organization to scale consistent, high-quality design.

This is a high-impact, hybrid role for a senior Individual Contributor ready to combine deep product ownership, team support, and systems leadership.

Responsibilities include:

• Own the design vision and execution for the Metrics domain, spanning multiple squads including robust internal data ops tools
• Design interfaces that help users explore, interpret, and act on complex data—balancing flexibility, clarity, and performance.
• Design interfaces that deliver AI-enriched data in a way that has transparency and builds trust with the user
• Lead discovery, design, testing, and delivery of elegant, user centered experiences
• Work closely with PMs, engineers, data and business stakeholders to align on strategy and execution
• Maintain alignment across squads and ensure quality in both short-term delivery and long-term direction
• Manage designers within the metrics domain, supporting growth & quality.
• Contribute to the evolution of rituals and critiques within the Design Chapter, helping build a shared culture of feedback and quality
• Actively help improve processes, documentation standards, and team practices that scale across product areas
• Own and evolve the Launchmetrics Design System in collaboration with tech and design partners
• Define scalable patterns, build adoption practices, and maintain high standards of usability and visual design
• Advocate for and measure success via product usage data, usability feedback, and business outcomes
• Deliver clean, well-documented Figma files and collaborate closely during implementation
• Present design direction and thinking to stakeholders across departments

ABOUT YOU

• You have 6+ years of experience in Product Design ideally in a B2B or SaaS environment.
• Experience driving product design across all stages—from research and strategy to execution and delivery.
• Experience maintaining & evolving a design system.
• You have strong data literacy and understand the challenges of designing products where data is central to the user experience.
• You’re relentlessly detail-oriented—not just in UI polish, but in how users move through flows and how every state supports clarity and confidence.
• Proven ability to mentor and support other designers.
• You bring a strong point of view on design and usability while remaining open to feedback and other perspectives.
• Strong fluency in UX, UI, and systems thinking.
• Excellent communication skills—you synthesize, align, and influence across disciplines.
• Confident navigating ambiguity, leading discovery, and structuring solutions
• You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are comfortable managing shifting priorities while maintaining design quality.
• Proficient in Figma, including component libraries and handoff workflows.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• You have a Bachelor's degree or higher in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), or a related field.
• You have experience with data visualization design—and understand how to balance clarity, flexibility, and insights in user interfaces.
• You have experience working in the Fashion, Lifestyle, or Beauty (FLB) industry.
• You have skills in motion design or illustration and can add that extra touch of magic to your designs.

We value diverse perspectives and recognize that skills and experiences can be gained in various ways. If you're excited about this opportunity but don't meet every single requirement listed, we would love to hear from you andencourage you to submit an application!

ABOUT THE PRODUCT DESIGN TEAM

We’re a collaborative team that values quality, curiosity, and clarity. Our designers are empowered to take ownership of their domain while also collaborating across squads to raise the bar for design. We believe great design is shaped by how we work. That’s why we invest in systems to scale consistency, research to stay close to user needs, and rituals that strengthen how we collaborate—all to maximize the value we deliver to our users and the impact we have on the business.

OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS

A portfolio must be provided in order to be considered for this role.

#0: Portfolio evaluation
#1: Intro Call - Juliette Le Guennec, Senior People Partner
#2: Meet & Greet w/ Portfolio Review - Leslie Tou, VP Product Design
#3: Whiteboard challenge - Leslie & Jeremy Doucet, Principal Product Manager
#4: Case Study presentation - Leslie & Margot Lasseigne,Chief Product & Data Officer

WHY YOU’LL LOVE LAUNCHMETRICS

We're a company that prioritizes people, fostering a relaxed yet dynamic atmosphere. Our international team is filled with enthusiastic, motivated individuals who enjoy their work. Autonomy empowers our team members, allowing them to make a substantial difference in our business, for our customers, and within our organization. When you become part of our team, you'll have access to growth and advancement possibilities, including a learning and development allowance, a benefits package tailored to each location, and flexible work arrangements, along with support for establishing your home office and other perks.

OUR COMMITMENT

Launchmetrics is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If there is anything extra we can do to help you feel at ease during your interview process, please let the PeopleOps team member you’ll be meeting with know.