YouGov are hiring a
Senior Product Designer
About the team and the role
Join our global team of software engineers, developers, product managers, designers, and data analysts to help us achieve our social mission: making millions of people’s opinions heard for the benefit of our local, national, and international communities.
As a Senior Product Designer, reporting to our Product Design Team Lead based in London, you’ll be responsible for creating innovative, intuitive, accessible, and engaging experiences focused on our data experience platform, Crunch. Crunch is the core technology for our syndicated data products, custom research, and first-party research hub. Your work will involve researching, conceptualising ideas, and designing and testing user flows, wireframes and interfaces.
Understanding diversity of opinion requires diversity of background and the diversity of our biggest asset, our people, helps ensure the voices of our global panel is truly representative.
What You’ll Do
- Articulate your own design strategy and decisions to stakeholders at all levels, aligning work to strategic key results.
- Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Commercial, and the larger Design group to ensure consistency, usability, and feasibility.
- Contribute to the design process in all stages of the product development lifecycle.
- Maintain and evolve the Data Experience Platform design system in sync with the other Platform teams.
- Monitor performance/usage data and other key measures, enabling you and your team to uncover opportunity areas and measure the impact of the team’s work.
- Design and conduct user interviews and usability testing sessions.
- Leverage quantitative and qualitative sources to understand how our customers use our tools, where opportunities lie, and to measure the impact of solutions.
You’ll bring your curiosity and a fearless approach to building, testing, and delivering world-class data product experiences.
Key Skills & Experience
- 5+ years in Product Design role with a portfolio of shipped products.
- Proven experience designing data products, dashboards, or analytics interfaces.
- Experience with design systems creation and maintenance.
- Strong foundation in typography, iconography, and colour theory.
- Experience building design research plans and conducting user research.
- Advanced proficiency in Figma and modern design/prototyping tools.
- Strong knowledge of accessibility standards.
- Excellent English, written and verbal.
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in Agile/Scrum development environments.
- Experience with A/B testing and experimentation.
- Experience with data visualization tools.
- Familiarity with analytics platforms.
Please ensure your CV includes a link to your portfolio when applying.
Why join YouGov?
Join our global team to help us achieve our social mission: to make millions of people’s opinions heard for the benefit of our local, national, and international communities. Understanding diversity of opinion requires diversity of background. Although our global panel of millions of people worldwide powers our research, our biggest asset is our people. If our research is to be truly representative of what the world thinks, we need people from all walks of life to be part of the team to bring their perspective to the work we do.
Life at YouGov
We are driven by a set of shared values. We are fast, fearless, and innovative. We work diligently to get it right. We are guided by accuracy, ethics, and proven methodologies. We respect and trust each other, bringing these values into everything that we do. We strive to provide YouGovers with best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. We want our employees to have a sense of belonging and uniqueness in a supportive workplace, so they can bring their full selves to work.
Equal Opportunity Employer
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, HIV status, political affiliation, socioeconomic background, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or in line with our responsibilities as a fair and ethic employer. All employment decisions are made based on occupational qualifications, merit, and business need.
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