Product Design Lead

Moniepoint is looking for a Product Design Lead to own the execution of its design vision, managing a small team of designers across multiple teams to prioritise initiatives, drive strategic projects and foster a culture of excellence. Balancing leadership with hands-on design, you will ensure the team delivers business-driven, user-centred solutions that elevate the user experience

• Lead and manage a small team of product designers, ensuring project prioritisation, team alignment and timely execution of high-quality design work
• Mentor and inspire your team through regular critiques, coaching and skill development
• Manage project timelines, roadmaps and design workflows
• Maintain a hands-on approach, contributing directly to key design projects
• Partner with product managers, engineers and executives to translate strategic goals into user-friendly design solutions
• Advocate for user-centred design using qualitative and quantitative research, usability testing and behavioural insights
• Ensure design consistency and scalability through design systems and atomic design principles
• Champion accessibility (a11y) and inclusive design
• Collaborate with analytics and product teams to measure design impact and optimise based on data

• A strong portfolio demonstrating ability to lead design teams and deliver end-to-end product design solutions across platforms, backed by user research and measurable impact
• Experience leading and developing design teams, fostering collaboration, mentorship and performance-driven growth
• Strategic mindset — translating product goals into scalable, user-centric design solutions
• Experience managing design workflows, tools and operational processes
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple priorities while maintaining design excellence
• Experience in fintech or SaaS, with a strong understanding of financial products, compliance, security and designing for trust