Principal Designer: AI Product & Service Leadership

Faculty; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited leave

Private healthcare

Enhanced parental leave

Flexible working

Coaching

Job summary

Faculty's Product and Design team brings together product managers, designers and service designers to shape AI-powered software for clients across industries.

As a Principal Designer at Faculty, you will own and grow design as a core discipline within Applied AI, bridging technical capabilities and real-world outcomes, while delivering high-impact work to executive clients and building a design function from the ground up.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership shaping design capabilities and teams.
• Strong consulting skills and client-facing confidence.
• Deep expertise in product or service design with focus on UX.
• Thoughtful view on data and AI-powered products.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to champion business value.
• Ability to balance hands-on delivery with long-term capability building.

Responsibilities

• Own and develop product and service design disciplines.
• Deliver high-leverage, billable client engagements.
• Build executive relationships to drive outcomes.
• Define skill frameworks for talent development.
• Partner with business development to identify opportunities.
• Advocate for human-centered design in AI products.

Skills

Leadership experience

Consulting craft

Product design

Service design

Human-centered design

AI product mindset

Job description

Faculty's Product and Design team brings together product managers, designers and service designers to shape AI-powered software for clients across industries.

As a Principal Designer at Faculty, you will own and grow design as a core discipline within Applied AI, bridging technical capabilities and real-world outcomes, while delivering high-impact work to executive clients and building a design function from the ground up.