Responsibilities
- We are hiring for an experienced Lead Product Designer
- You are an authority in user experience design and will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to create design solutions which achieve our business goals and deliver maximum customer value
- Our flagship platforms and products are used by many thousands of users across the globe
- Traders, brokers, wealth analysts, C-level, portfolio managers, researchers, risk analysts, and many more use them in different ways, in different contexts, in different countries, in different workflows, and with different needs
- Our users rely on our products to deliver real-time, highly complex information in a way that they need, when they need it
- This is delivered via desktop, mobile and web
- Our platforms and products lead the financial industry
- They offer fantastic opportunities for designers to really push the bounds of what’s possible, and deliver outstanding experiences for our customers
- The role is in the Workspace Product Design team, based in London
- The team is responsible for design across a wide range of systems, platforms and products
- We work closely with both the proposition/strategy teams as well as the product management and engineering teams
- You will work closely with a core team of principal and senior designers who together have a great deal of experience working on complex desktop, mobile and web applications, and in designing for finance and risk professionals
- Following best practice and relevant design methodologies and processes, from product discovery through delivery
- Conducting user research and defining the structural design of complex applications
- Creating, refining and improving existing UI designs
- Collaborating with Product, Engineering and Business teams across LSEG to inform and bring to life the product strategy
- Representing the voice of the user in product decisions and being comfortable challenging the status quo
- Collaborating with other members of the Product Design team, including User Researchers, Service Designers, Content Designers and our Design System specialists
- Ensuring deliverables are consistent with our design system and evolving it where possible
- Collaborating closely with Engineers during the build of our solutions
- Communicating design rationale and progress to peers and leadership
Qualifications
- Experience with enterprise-scale Design Systems
- Significant hands‑on experience in a Product Design role in complex products/domains, highly preferred in financial services
- Have driven innovative efforts that uncovered new value with new kinds of experiences for both designers and customers/users
- Portfolio demonstrating an expert level understanding and applied experience of product design in complex domain
- Hands‑on experience designing for the Microsoft ecosystem (Microsoft 365/Teams), with fluency in platform conventions such as Fluent UI and Teams guidelines
- Track record of driving the user experience across highly complex enterprise problems with measurable success
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
- Bachelor’s Degree in Product Design, Human-Computer Interaction, a related field or equivalent practical experience
