Hybrid Lead Product Designer – 9 Month Fixed Term Contract

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About the role

  • Lead Product Designer responsible for Checkout experience at Moonpig. Guiding design collaboration across teams for enhanced customer engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor Product Designers to define a vision for best-in-class checkout and post-purchase experiences across all platforms
  • Drive end-to-end design for the Checkout domain, from discovery through delivery, ensuring every detail contributes to ease of use, clarity, and conversion
  • Act as a player-coach, balancing hands-on design work with people leadership — joining team ceremonies, getting into Figma, and shaping designs that make buying on Moonpig effortless
  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering leadership to prioritise design work and identify opportunities for experimentation, validation, and iteration
  • Ensure squads deliver best-practice design across both web and native app experiences
  • Use data and insight to refine checkout flows, payment options, delivery confidence, and customer reassurance
  • Advocate for Product Design across the organisation, partnering with commercial, marketing, and operations teams to keep design at the heart of decisions
  • Support your team’s growth through clear feedback, development plans, and career coaching
  • Champion a culture of innovation, rapid testing, and continuous improvement in how we design, validate, and measure success

Requirements

  • Ideally 8+ years’ experience in product design and user research, ideally in fast-moving e-commerce environments
  • Ideally 3+ years’ experience managing Product Designers and supporting their development
  • Strong experience in checkout or ecommerce flows, with a deep understanding of conversion optimisation, payment UX, and trust patterns
  • A proven ability to provide thought leadership and guide a team towards a shared goal
  • Experience coaching designers to think strategically and make high-quality, impactful decisions
  • Able to balance user needs with commercial goals, positively influencing conversion, retention, and business KPIs
  • Comfortable staying hands-on in delivery, supporting squads with roadmap commitments
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills
  • Confident influencing senior stakeholders and shaping roadmaps aligned to business priorities
  • Experience designing across both web and native app platforms
  • Strong working knowledge of Figma, prototyping tools, and user testing software
  • Comfortable using qualitative and quantitative data to inform and measure design impact
  • Experience partnering with researchers and data teams
  • Experience managing geographically distributed teams is a plus

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay & Bonuses: Plus, generous pension plans & staff discounts.
  • Wellbeing First: Private healthcare (UK), mental health support & dog-friendly offices (London & NL).
  • Flexible Working & Time Off: Generous holidays, hybrid working (1-3 days in office, depending on role/team) & up to 20 days of international working.
  • Career Growth: Learning allowances, coaching & development programs.

Job title

Lead Product Designer – 9 Month Fixed Term Contract

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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