Senior Product Designer (Remote in Spain)

Company Description

YouGov is a global online research company, offering insight into what the world thinks.     

We speak daily to our panel of over 24 million registered members to understand opinion and behaviors around the world. We have a strong reputation as a source of accurate data and we’re trusted by the world’s biggest brands to get it right, making us the most quoted market research source in the world.   

Job Description

We're looking for a driven, humble and passionate Senior Product Designer with a product and user-centric mindset to shape the YouGov experience for millions of members globally. 

Reporting to the Lead Designer, you’ll contribute to the product design strategy and have a real opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our commercial performance as part of the Rewards & Recognition (Member Platform) team. 

Supported by a cross-functional team of software engineers, mobile app developers, product managers, designers and data analysts - your goal will be to make the Rewards experience more exciting and engaging by bringing gamification mechanics and introducing new types of incentives to our members.

What you will do

• Discover – you’ll work closely with rewards & recognition manager to frame the product strategy and influence objectives setting. You’ll be a true business partner who understands business challenges, user needs, goals and constraints. You’ll also facilitate ideation and problem-solving workshops within your team.
• Create engaging and intuitive user experiences for web and mobile applications that will be used by more than 24 million people from 55 countries. In your role, you’ll take big-picture ideas from concept to design. Your focus on user experience will come across in your conversations, the work you produce, and your long-term vision for the product.
• Collaborate and iterate. Work with project managers, software engineers, and other designers to produce work of the highest quality. Your ability to communicate and troubleshoot will inspire those around you. You’ll know when to compromise, and what a good MVP looks like. 
• Develop new components and maintain the current design library, build out new workflows and maintain the design documentation. You're keen on Figma updates and you care about improving design efficiency and optimising the product delivery workflow.
• Communication – You’ll adapt your messaging to different audiences, ask the right questions, and become a subject matter expert on product design within the rewards & recognition area.
• Leadership – You’ll support the Lead Designer in coaching, mentoring and providing feedback to more junior members of the design team.
• Measure & Optimise – You’ll be passionate about performance and metrics, with a keen eye for the numbers that matter. You’re willing to fail fast and learn quickly, supporting our team's culture of continuous improvement. 

Qualifications

What you need to bring to the role

• Commercial experience as a Product Designer for cross -  platform applications (web and mobile)
• Experience with designing and shipping end-to-end products with complicated
  flows, multiple scenarios and edge cases
• Experience in creating and maintaining a design system
• Ability to provide design variations and rationalise your design choices
• Ability to think at a high level about product strategy and vision
• Self-motivation and the ability to work autonomously & collaboratively to find direction in ambiguity and complexity without close supervision
• Courage to say “no” when a decision could negatively impact user experience
• A desire to continuously master your discovery and design craft, with the ability to turn around a high-quality work efficiently
• Experience or interest in data visualisation
• Fluent English (written and verbal)

Additional Information

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 acc