Lead Product Designer - Move & Home (Hybrid)

Legal Counsel - 12 month FTC at Rightmove Greenhouse; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Pension

Life Insurance

Hybrid working

Volunteer days

Travel loans

Job summary

Rightmove in London is seeking an experienced Lead Product Designer to lead the Experience Design team for Move & Home. You’ll guide three Product Designers, shape the design vision, and collaborate with product and engineering leaders in a hybrid role.

You’ll contribute hands-on work where valuable, maintain high craft standards, and help drive design-system adoption. Join a leadership team shaping long‑term domain strategy and business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading product design teams.
• Strong craft and judgement.
• Experience with design systems and scalable patterns.
• Experience designing across multi‑sided platforms.
• Ability to balance business goals with user needs.

Responsibilities

• Leading, coaching, and developing your team, setting clear goals and giving continuous feedback while supporting their growth and development.
• Holding a high bar for design craft and quality across your team's output.
• Setting the standard for design system contribution and adoption, driving consistency and reuse.
• Informing the strategy and direction for your domain, weighing risks, trends, and trade‑offs, and connecting design decisions to business goals.
• Staying fluent in relevant commercial metrics, showing how design decisions can move them.
• Conducting strategic research to shape product direction and articulate user problems and opportunities.
• Influencing decisions across levels and disciplines without formal authority, communicating clearly.
• Championing inclusive and accessible design, and representing XD externally.

Skills

Team leadership

Design systems

Interaction patterns

Creative judgement

Strategic thinking

Storytelling

AI in design

Job description

Rightmove in London is seeking an experienced Lead Product Designer to lead the Experience Design team for Move & Home. You’ll guide three Product Designers, shape the design vision, and collaborate with product and engineering leaders in a hybrid role.

You’ll contribute hands-on work where valuable, maintain high craft standards, and help drive design-system adoption. Join a leadership team shaping long‑term domain strategy and business outcomes.