Lead Product Designer

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong><em>🚀 We’re on a mission to make money work for everyone.</em></strong></p> <p>We’re waving goodbye to the complicated and confusing ways of traditional banking.</p> <p>After starting as a prepaid card, our product offering has grown a lot in the last 10 years in the UK. As well as&nbsp;<a href="https://monzo.com/current-account/personal">personal</a> and <a href="https://monzo.com/business-banking">business</a> bank accounts, we offer <a href="https://monzo.com/current-account/joint-account">joint accounts</a>, <a href="https://monzo.com/current-account/16-17">accounts for 16-17 year olds</a>, a <a href="https://monzo.com/current-account/under-16s">free kids account</a> and <a href="https://monzo.com/flex">credit cards</a> in the UK, with more exciting things to come beyond. Our UK customers can also <a href="https://monzo.com/savings">save</a>, <a href="https://monzo.com/investments">invest </a>and&nbsp;<a href="https://monzo.com/pensions">combine their pensions</a> with us.&nbsp;</p> <p>With our hot coral cards and get-paid-early feature, combined with financial education on social media and our award winning customer service, we have a long history of creating magical moments for our customers!</p> <p>We’re not about selling products - we want to solve problems and change lives through Monzo ❤️</p> <hr> <p>&nbsp;</p></div><p>📍London (Hybrid) / UK Remote | 💰 £90,000 - £120,000 + Incentive Awards tied to your performance +<a href="https://monzo.com/careers#benefits"> Benefits</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>⭐Our Design team</strong></p> <p>We’re a team of 115+ designers, researchers, and brand experts led by Chief Design Officer Vuokko Aro. We’re on a mission to make money work for everyone. 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.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>We design for the "magic moments"</strong></p> <p>We’ve built a bank that feels human, not just functional. Our product <em>is</em> our personality. We blend research, empathy, and craft to turn everyday interactions into memorable experiences.</p> <p>Right now, we’re growing fast and looking for passionate designers to shape Monzo’s future and there’s a huge opportunity to make your mark.</p> <p>Applying to this role, you’ll be in a standard hiring process for a Lead Product Designer, and we’ll find the perfect team for you along the way.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>🔑You’ll play a key role by...</strong></p> <ul> <li>Tackling the most complex and ambiguous design challenges, turning complexity into elegant, scalable solutions that empower teams and improve the customer experience.</li> <li>Defining and delivering large-scale projects that connect initiatives across the business, using design methods to align strategies and drive impactful outcomes.</li> <li>Leading the creation of compelling product visions, principles, and direction that inspire teams to build toward a shared future.</li> <li>Using AI to level-up parts of your design workflow. Whether that’s ideation, analysis, prototyping or shipping production code to our app.</li> <li>Raising the bar for visual execution, considering motion, interaction, and mental model clarity to deliver delightful and practical solutions.</li> <li>Positively influencing our design system, tooling, and processes to improve how we create design at scale.</li> <li>Driving improvements across the business by connecting your work to wider goals and leveraging cross-functional collaboration.</li> <li>Acting as a role model in Design, sharing your work broadly, mentoring others, and contributing to the growth and success of the Design team.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>🤩 We’d love to hear from you if…</strong></p> <ul> <li>You have a proven track record of delivering impactful, customer-centric native-app designs that solve c

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