Director of Product Design

Director of Product Design | London (Hybrid 2 days a week on site) | Salary + perks, Bonus and LTIP readily available to discuss upon request

Big opportunity. Big impact.

Were teaming up with a next gen eComm retail brand thats evolved from household favourite to full-blown digital disruptor, scaling fast, going global, and doubling down on building products and experiences that actually excite people.

As Director of Product Design, youll be at the heart of that growth, leading a design function that blurs the lines between creativity, commerce, and culture. Youll define how millions discover, shop, and fall in love with the brand, from app and web to whatever comes next.

This is a big stage. Youll have real influence, serious backing, and the freedom to make bold, design-led calls that move the numbers and inspire your team. If youve ever wanted to shape a brand thats rewriting the retail playbook, this is your moment.

What youll be responsible for

• Setting the design vision and strategy that drives both creativity and commercial growth.
• Leading a talented, cross-functional team covering UX, UI, Research, and Design Ops.
• Creating the systems, tools, and structure to scale design quality and speed across multiple platforms.
• Using data, experimentation, and customer insight to power design decisions.
• Partnering with senior stakeholders across Product, Tech, and Brand to drive measurable outcomes, from conversion to retention.
• Coaching design leaders and building a culture that values craft, curiosity, and delivery.
• Representing design at exec level and influencing the direction of digital retail innovation.

Were looking for someone who:

• Has deep experience leading design in high-traffic, consumer-facing eCommerce, retail, or lifestyle brands (this ones not for B2B)
• Has led the charge on AI-powered design, meaning testing, iterating, and embedding tools that supercharge workflow and deliver smarter, faster experiences.
• Brings 10+ years in product or UX design, including 5+ years shaping teams and strategy in a fast-moving digital retail environment.
• Gets how to marry creativity with conversion - you know how design drives growth, loyalty, and commercial results.
• Has built and scaled design systems, ops, and multi-disciplinary teams that can deliver quality at pace.
• Is fluent across UX, UI, and interaction design, with the ability to connect the micro-interactions to the full customer journey.
• Thrives in ambitious, high-growth, B2C settings where data, instinct, and storytelling all play their part.

Whats next?

As a premier recruitment partner to this brand, weve partnered with this team from the ground up, successfully placing talent across every level, from senior leaders to rising stars and everything in between. Working with us means youll receive an insiders view of the company culture and valuable insights that will give you a genuine edge to stand out (even more than you already do, naturally).

Ready to elevate your career? Apply and well be happy to go through the details