Senior Product Designer

About The Team And The Role

We're seeking a Senior Product Designer to join our Public Platform team, working on public-facing data websites. In this role, you'll provide professional input on complex assignments and projects while leveraging AI tools to enhance design velocity and decision-making quality.

What You'll Do

• Work autonomously on complex design challenges.
• Analyse and resolve complex design problems through in-depth evaluation of multiple variables.
• Demonstrate judgment in determining when AI-assisted execution serves strategic goals versus when manual craft is required.
• Develop and implement creative and effective design solutions that align with company objectives.
• Exercise sound judgment in evaluating, selecting, and adapting both standard and complex design techniques.
• Utilise in-depth professional knowledge to develop design models and procedures while monitoring industry trends.
• Direct the application of existing design principles and contribute to new policy development.
• Adapt communication style and use persuasion effectively when delivering messages to different stakeholders.
  
  

Required Competencies

• Advanced wide-ranging experience in product design.
• Strong understanding of the interrelationships between different disciplines.
• Ability to determine and implement methods and procedures for new assignments.
• Proven ability to integrate AI tools into design workflows while maintaining strategic oversight and decision authority.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate complex situations.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for conveying design decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to manage operational initiatives to achieve tactical goals
• Track record of delivering measurable results within own discipline.
  
  

Impact & Accountability

• Drive the achievement of medium-term goals through design initiatives.
• Take ownership of tactical design targets and deliverables.
• Accountable for meeting performance targets within assigned projects.
• Contribute to departmental objectives through high-quality design work.
  
  

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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