Wanted: Principal Product Designer

Wanted: Principal Product Designer

Full-Time 57692 - 70512 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
IVC Evidensia

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead design initiatives to enhance digital experiences in animal healthcare.
  • Company: Join IVC Evidensia, a leader in global animal healthcare innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy hybrid work, generous leave, and health perks.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for mentorship and growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in pet healthcare while shaping user-centred designs.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years in digital design with a strong portfolio; healthcare experience is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 57692 - 70512 £ per year.

Overview Join to apply for the Principal Product Designer role at IVC Evidensia .

At IVC Evidensia we’re on a mission to change animal healthcare around the world.

We have thousands of clinics, hospitals and specialists across the UK, Europe and Canada, serving many millions of animals every year.

Our products and services accompany every moment, from home care to nutrition, hygiene, vaccinations, wellness checks and more.

We are there with reassuring, trusted advice, specialist health treatments and everything in between.

Our Technology teams are responsible for the systems and infrastructure that support these outcomes, including patient records, health plans, client communications, diary management and dispensing.

We are looking for a Principal Product Designer to join us on our mission of Healthier Pets = Happier Owners.

What you will be doing You will be a strategic leader working across a wider domain than a single squad.

You’ll collaborate with Heads of Technology (Product, Data, Design, Engineering) and Senior Operational Partners to deliver real change for our healthcare teams.

You should be comfortable working with ambiguity and use your skills to: Gain understanding of the veterinary/pet healthcare world, customers and users, leveraging prior research and contributing to user research artefacts over time.

Champion user-centred principles by setting context, mapping stories/services, prototyping, iterating and measuring impact, and helping product teams mature their practices.

Think big, test small with end-to-end thinking, while remaining pragmatic about feasibility within a digital transformation and short feedback loops.

Shape strategy by leading 0 to 1 initiatives, evaluating value, viability and feasibility in collaboration with other Principals or Heads of Product, Engineering and Architecture.

Provide leadership at Senior Leadership level within the Tribe and technology function, mentor fellow Product Designers, and contribute to cross-functional collaboration across Operations and Marketing.

What are you expected to bring to the team

Experience: ~10+ years creating and shipping intuitive digital experiences with a portfolio; healthcare experience is a bonus.

Team player: Kind, humble, authentic, and collaborative in cross-functional settings.

Communication: Clear articulation of product and design decisions to partners across departments; provide honest, actionable feedback.

Growth mindset: Proactive in improving craft, collaboration and product outcomes.

Toolkit: Proficient with Figma, design systems, and prototyping to validate usability or product-market fit.

You Matter to Us We invest in you and offer a range of benefits to support your career and life beyond work, including: Hybrid and remote working options Dog-friendly office 6.6 weeks of annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Birthday holiday entitlement and enhanced family-friendly leave Discretionary annual bonus Private medical insurance or Cash Health Plan (eligibility applies) Company pension with IVC Evidensia contributions Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies) 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme Wellbeing initiatives Apply now via the link below or reach out to explore this further.

For more information about how we’re positively impacting animals and their owners, visit our website. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Wanted: Principal Product Designer employer: IVC Evidensia

Inspiring vet care is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and values-led culture that prioritises care, community, and continuous improvement. As an Area Director in the West Midlands and Black Country, you will have the autonomy to shape strategy and performance while benefiting from extensive professional development opportunities and a generous benefits package, including 6.6 weeks of annual leave and a healthcare cash plan. Join us to make a meaningful impact on patient care and team engagement in a dynamic, multi-site environment.

IVC Evidensia

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IVC Evidensia Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Wanted: Principal Product Designer

User-Centred Design
Prototyping
Digital Transformation
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Communication Skills
Leadership
Mentoring