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Lead Product Designer

FanDuel
Location
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Product
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Extensive experience shaping and designing complex digital experiences in cross-functional environments
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional craft, product thinking, systems thinking, measurable customer impact, and design leadership
  • Deep expertise in user-centered design methodologies, information architecture, interaction design, visual design, accessibility, prototyping, design systems, and product strategy
  • Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead cross-functional initiatives without formal authority
  • Experience using qualitative research, quantitative data, and experimentation insight to shape product strategy and evaluate outcomes
  • Demonstrated ability to coach designers, raise design quality, and influence design practice beyond individual project work
Nice to have
  • Working familiarity with front-end development concepts (particularly React Native, JavaScript or TypeScript, component-based UI, layout systems, and native mobile constraints)
What the job really is

As a Lead Product Designer at FanDuel, you will be responsible for enhancing design quality and driving customer impact across various teams. Your role involves leading product initiatives, building partnerships with cross-functional teams, and ensuring design practices are user-centered and accessible. You will also mentor other designers and establish AI-assisted workflows to improve design processes.

Benefits
  • Great financial package including salary, bonus, pension, private healthcare, share save scheme, flexible working & holiday policy
  • Opportunities for personal development with clear career pathways and learning opportunities
  • A trusting work environment that values productivity and autonomy
  • A sense of achievement from owning software and receiving positive feedback from users
  • A collaborative team culture that emphasizes support and fun
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary listed
  • The role involves navigating ambiguity and operating with high autonomy, which may not suit everyone
  • AI-assisted workflows are emphasized, which may require adaptation for those unfamiliar with such processes
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