Product Design Lead

3 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom The Economist Group LTD Full time

Introduction:
**Introduction to**
**_The EIU_**

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) is a world leader in global business intelligence. We help businesses, the financial sector and governments to understand how the world is changing and how that creates opportunities to be seized and risks to be managed.

**The Role**

We are a highly collaborative team of Product Designers, Product Managers and Engineers with a focus on creating customer and business value driven by great content and great product experiences. We are looking for a Product Design Lead to help us transform the digital product experience of our subscription information service.

Being passionate about design, our users and our products. Be the go-to expert on UX, UI and the user; their needs, behaviours, experiences and pain points, knowing where to focus to most effectively improve our end-to end product experience. We’re transforming our digital offering, both improving and creating new products. You’ll design the digital experience for a portfolio of products and services, from inception to delivery, working collaboratively with other Designers, Product Managers, Researchers and Engineers.

Accountabilities:

- Lead the design of end-to-end user experiences; from discovery and user flows through to testing and implementation, working closely with Product Managers & Engineers.
- Be the expert on our users and how we generate user insights; using this insight to improve our product experiences and shape our product innovation.
- Bring ideas to life iteratively through user flows, sketching, prototyping or coding, involving the user throughout.
- Manage the feasibility of design with Engineers, working with them to ship experiences that are both user-centered and pragmatic.
- Collaborate closely with product managers in realising the product vision & planning the development roadmap.
- Continually identify ways to improve our design processes, design thinking and agile working; inspiring, mentoring and raising the standard for the Product Design team

Experience, skills and professional attributes:

- Experience managing design projects through their entire life-cycle; from research to wireframes and user flows, to visual design, collaboration with engineers and product managers and user testing.
- A portfolio of user-centered design, especially across the user’s end-to-end journey, that demonstrates clear thinking and simple solutions, and delivers value to both the user and the business.
- Experience working in an agile environment with Product Managers & Engineers; creating rapid prototypes, testing and building iteratively.
- The ability to create simple UX solutions for complex content and user journeys.
- A deep understanding of user research; defining methodology, conducting and interpreting user research and translating this into design solutions.
- Experience or an interest in designing information services or working with complex data sets & data visualisation in a B2B environment.

**To succeed in this role it would be an advantage if you**:

- Are naturally curious about the user, continually looking for ways to both improve existing features and create new interactions.
- Think about users’ end-to-end journeys, rather than just features.
- Have strong visual design skills balanced with a pragmatic approach to product design.
- Have a mix of creative, analytical and strategic thinking.
- Are a great communicator and team player; can speak the language of users, engineers and stakeholders and get them collaborating with you.
- Are comfortable taking the lead, constructively challenging people’s thinking, getting them on board and being challenged in return.
- Ability to prioritise, balancing user needs with commercial priorities

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