Lead Product Designer & Player Experience Lead (Hybrid)

Yoto; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's audio technology company is seeking a Lead Product Designer to join their Product Design team. This role involves shaping user experiences across their audio player ecosystem, providing leadership to designers, and contributing directly to design work. Candidates should have extensive product design experience, particularly in app and web interface design, and strong people leadership skills. The position offers a hybrid working model and competive salary in the range of £90,000 to £100,000 based on experience.

Benefits

Hybrid working policy

Private Medical Insurance

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Employee referral bonus

Access to wellbeing resources

Company socials and celebrations

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a product designer and design leader.
• Proven track record of leading multiple designers and complex problem spaces.
• Strong experience designing across native apps and web.

Responsibilities

• Own design outcomes across the Player Experience cluster.
• Line manage and coach designers across multiple squads.
• Operate as a player-coach within the Content Discovery squad.
• Set and evolve design direction in collaboration with leadership.

Skills

Product design

People leadership

User experience

Visual design

Interaction design

Cross-platform design

Job description

A leading children's audio technology company is seeking a Lead Product Designer to join their Product Design team. This role involves shaping user experiences across their audio player ecosystem, providing leadership to designers, and contributing directly to design work. Candidates should have extensive product design experience, particularly in app and web interface design, and strong people leadership skills. The position offers a hybrid working model and competive salary in the range of £90,000 to £100,000 based on experience.