Lead Product Designer
Tide is a UK-founded fintech business financial platform providing banking and financial-management services to small businesses and sole traders.
About Tide
Tide Platform Limited operates Tide, offering business accounts, payments, accounting and tax tools, savings, payroll, and business finance. Tide is FCA-authorised for electronic-money and payment services and is not itself a bank; its business bank accounts are provided through partner banks including ClearBank.
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About the Role
You will take ownership of design across high-impact products within dedicated cross-functional teams, with significant autonomy to shape the direction of your work. You will partner closely with Product, Engineering, Data and Operations to balance member experiences with technical, regulatory and commercial considerations. You will create cohesive journeys across iOS, Android and web, use research and data to drive decisions, and help raise the quality of design across the wider team.
Requirements
- Strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality end-to-end product design work
- Strong systems thinking
- Product thinking and commercial awareness
- Proven ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders
- Strong proficiency in Figma, prototyping and modern design systems, with understanding of interaction patterns and accessibility
- Autonomy and comfort with ambiguity
- Curiosity about how AI is changing product design
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end product design from discovery and problem definition through to detailed design and delivery
- Partner with Product, Engineering, Data and Operations to shape product direction and influence priorities
- Translate complex technical requirements, workflows and regulatory constraints into scalable experiences across iOS, Android and web
- Use qualitative research, quantitative insights, experimentation and product metrics to validate solutions
- Deliver exceptional interaction and visual design and contribute to the cross-platform design system
- Share knowledge, provide feedback and help raise the quality of design across the wider team
Benefits
- Generous annual leave on top of bank holidays
- Paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- Sabbatical options after milestone years
- Private family health insurance with OPD coverage and top-up options
- Life and accident insurance
- Mental wellbeing support including therapy sessions, courses, meditations and workshops
- Paid volunteering and development days
- Annual learning and development budget
- Work from abroad for up to 90 days annually
- Home office setup contribution
- Laptop ownership
- Office snacks, coffee, tea and lunch (location dependent)
