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CreateFuture are hiring a

Product Designer

CreateFuture is fast becoming the UK’s most recognisable digital consultancy, with years of experience building digital products and services for major organisations whilst putting our people first. We have offices in the centre of Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester, and London as well as remote employees located throughout the country.

Role Title: Senior Product Designer

Department: Design

Line Manager: Design Lead

Job Billability: 100%

Grade: 4

Role Summary

At CreateFuture, a Senior Product Designer leads their team of Product Designers in the design strategy and creation of new products. Working on client projects, you are responsible for the overall design of the product and the management of the design component in line with client expectations and delivery estimations. Collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders within a project team, you will use your understanding of the Product Design Toolkit as an expert in the fundamentals of design within a project.

Role Details

  • Leads on client Product Design working with limited guidance and supervision.
  • Supports and has management responsibility for more junior colleagues.
  • Develop strong relationships efficiently with clients, both within your craft and beyond, allowing you to influence at a client level.
  • Leads client conversations and facilitation with key stakeholders to drive results and contributes to discussions around the effective delivery of projects.
  • Leads any proposed changes to solve any project challenges and priorities, whilst simultaneously working on a broad range of complex activities.
  • Advocate for user-centric design by carrying out user research within a project context when required.
  • Works under general direction within a framework and is able to lead design thinking with strong design principles in mind.
  • Work with relevant stakeholders to implement changes; building very strong and effective partnerships with key stakeholders to drive results.
  • Continuously supports the business externally and shares knowledge within the team and industry.
  • Enables groups of others to improve standards and awareness of Design best practices.
  • Leads on resolving interpersonal conflicts across the Design function.
  • Advocates for and actively contributes towards a culture of Feedback at CreateFuture.
  • Creates a psychologically safe environment for your team that enables them to grow at CreateFuture by supporting their development journey.
  • Champions our values and culture, being a role model for these and supporting the continual embedding of them in everything we do.
  • Any other ad hoc related duties & projects as required.

We believe that representative teams made up of people with different backgrounds, skills, and points of view help us build the best workplace possible, and enable us to create genuinely innovative, broadly useful products.

We are committed to our goal of creating the most inclusive workplace possible. As we strive to build an environment where everyone can thrive and be themselves, we will continue to investigate and challenge biases, while working to identify and remove obstacles to inclusion. If you need additional support or accommodation during the application process, please don’t hesitate to let us know.