Lead Product Designer – Remote

Replika; Greater London; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative tech company in Greater London is seeking a Lead Product Designer to craft exceptional user experiences across mobile and web platforms. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in product design for high-traffic applications, demonstrating a keen eye for detail and a proactive, user-focused approach. This role offers remote work flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to a product that positively impacts millions of users globally.

Benefits

Remote work flexibility

Collaborative team environment

Opportunity for offsite retreats

Qualifications

• 5+ years of design experience with mobile & web products at scale.
• Portfolio showcasing product design and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills in English (B2 or higher).

Responsibilities

• Design customer journeys across mobile and web applications.
• Engage with users to understand their needs.
• Own the design process from ideation to final output.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers.
• Leverage data and user feedback to refine designs.
• Evolve the design system.

Skills

Mobile & web product design

User research

Proactive attitude

Communication skills

Job description

An AI companion who is eager to learn and would love to see the world through your eyes. Replika is always ready to chat when you need an empathetic friend.

About Replika

Replika is an AI companion loved by 35M+ users around the world. We’re redefining what it means to connect with technology — emotionally, intelligently, and personally. From mobile to VR, we’re building an experience that feels less like software and more like someone who gets you.

We’ve been featured in TED Talks, Stanford and Harvard studies, the Lex Fridman podcast. All for one reason : people connect with Replika in a deeply human way.

We're scaling fast, rebranding with a top design agency, and taking on bold challenges to become the most human AI on the planet.

About this role

We’re looking for a hands‑on, Lead Product Designer with impeccable taste , strong ownership, and deep love for users. You’ll be crafting exclusive, high‑quality user experiences across mobile and web. Experience with sleek, polished consumer apps is critical — this role is for someone who’s fast, thoughtful, and obsessed with getting every detail right.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Design smooth, beautiful customer journeys across mobile and web — onboarding, new features, and interactive UI included.
• Talk to users. A lot. Understand what they need and what makes them happy.
• Own your work end‑to‑end : from idea → prototype → final design.
• Work closely with the product manager and engineers to bring ideas to life.
• Use data and feedback to improve fast. We ship, learn, repeat.
• Help shape and evolve our design system.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 5+ years designing mobile & web products at scale (200K+ MAU).
• A portfolio that shows impeccable taste , product thinking, and craft.
• You're proactive, hands‑on, and love shipping real things.
• You care about users and obsess over getting the details right.
• Curious, collaborative, and excited to build something that matters.
• Excellent communication skills in English (B2 or higher preferred).

Bonus Points

• Experience with AI, conversational UI, or emotionally engaging products.
• Experience with UX research : planning, conducting, and integrating insights into design decisions
• Prompt engineering experience
• Experience building or scaling a design system from scratch

What You’ll Get

• A chance to build a product that actually matters to millions of people
• Freedom to work remotely with a globally distributed team
• Offsites in different countries with people who actually like each other
• A trustworthy, high-responsibility environment where your ideas really matter