Senior / Lead Product Designer

London or UK Remote | £110,000 - £125,000 + Benefits

We’re a team of 100+ designers, researchers, and brand experts led by Chief Design Officer Vuokko Aro. Product Design makes up almost half of our design disciplines, working in tight-knit squads alongside research, product, and engineering to solve real customer problems at scale.

We design for the "magic moments". We’ve built a bank that feels human, not just functional. We blend research, empathy, and craft to turn everyday interactions into memorable experiences.

The Operations Collective is where we design how help and customer support works at Monzo. We design across the full ecosystem: customer journeys, internal platforms, routing, and the foundations that enable us to scale safely. There’s a real opportunity to shape how help works across Monzo, end to end.

Key Responsibilities:

• Embedding the long-term design vision for support experiences at Monzo, shaping how customer-facing journeys, internal systems, and human service connect into one coherent ecosystem.
• Leading large, end-to-end design initiatives across ambiguous problem spaces, spanning AI-enabled help experiences, internal tooling, and operational workflows.
• Designing with a service mindset, understanding what happens beyond the interface and shaping the real-world impact of your design decisions.
• Coaching the other Ops Collective designers by helping them to embed the vision in their work, running design crits and supporting them to shape their work.
• Continuing to raise the bar for design craft and product excellence at Monzo, ensuring your work is a benchmark for quality and innovation across the organisation and our industry.
• Partnering with cross-functional leaders to define and execute product strategies that translate into actionable plans you help build and ship.
• Acting as a visible ambassador for Design, sharing your work and its impact across the company to maintain Design’s place at the heart of Monzo.

Qualifications:

• You’re an expert in your craft, with deep expertise in a specific design discipline and strong foundational skills across all areas of product design.
• You have experience working on complex service ecosystems, where digital products connect to real-world operations, people, or logistics.
• You have a proven track record of delivering high-impact design work that drives customer outcomes, influences company metrics, and achieves commercial goals.
• You’ll have excellent visual, UI and interaction skills, and the ability to think through complex interaction design.
• You thrive in ambiguity, leading teams to deliver in complex, fast-changing environments while maintaining a high bar for quality.
• You’re passionate about growing and shaping the Design team, whether through hiring, onboarding, or creating resources that scale your impact across the organisation.
• You’re pragmatic and proactive, always looking for ways to improve Design’s impact at Monzo while balancing the need to “get the job done”.

We’ll help you relocate to the UK. We can sponsor your visa. This role can be based in our London office, but we're open to distributed working within the UK (with ad hoc meetings in London). We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, and at times that suit you and your team. £1,000 learning budget each year to use on books, training courses and conferences. We will set you up to work from home; all employees are given Macbooks and for fully remote workers we will provide extra support for your work-from-home setup.

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