Staff Product Designer

**Staff Product Designer \| 11 Month Contract \| £700pd Inside IR35 \| London, Hybrid** I’m working with an internationally recognised marketplace business, part of a large global group, to find a Staff Product Designer for an 11 month contract. This is a senior, strategic role in their New Verticals team, shaping the growth areas of the business across EMEA. You’ll set design direction on ambiguous, high impact problems at real international scale. **The role** * Define product design strategy for complex, high level business challenges * Lead product changes across the group’s EMEA markets, and support the wider global retail stream * Partner with Product and Engineering leadership on platform wide decisions * Mentor senior designers and raise the bar on craft across a global design community **What they’re looking for** * Staff level experience leading complex design work from concept to launch * Marketplace experience, ideally multi sided, at international scale * Strong mobile native craft, beyond dashboards or simple ecommerce flows * Excellent communication, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and align cross functional teams * Comfort using AI in your design workflow **The details** * £700 per day, inside IR35 * 11 month contract * Hybrid, London, 3 days in office with flexibility to 1 to 2 * 3 stage process: portfolio review, AI fluency, autonomy and influence