Director of Product Design
RunnaDigital Fitness company
London, United Kingdom£150,000 - £160,000Director
JamJar
Eka Ventures
Venrex
Creator Ventures
Joshua Patterson
Stephanie Davis
Design
About the role
TL;DR
Lead product design for Runna's training platform for runners.
- •Lead design across the Runna app and set the craft bar for one of the most loved products in running.
- •Key Responsibilities Set the design vision and strategy for Runna.
- •Lead and develop the product design team.
- •Own the design quality bar across native and web.
- •Build out and evolve our design system.
- •Translate user needs and business goals into design decisions.
- •Develop a playbook for shipping quickly without compromising craft.
- •Assess and uplevel talent, shape the team's operating model, and grow the function as Runna scales.
- •Requirements Substantial experience leading and developing product designers in a consumer product environment.
- •A track record of translating user needs and business goals into design strategy and shipped outcomes.
- •Strong command of design systems and a history of driving consistency and quality across a product.
- •Excellent cross-functional communication and the ability to influence product and engineering leaders.
- •A portfolio that shows both strong UI craft and sound UX judgment, with evidence of real product impact.
- •The ability to balance velocity and quality when shipping under real constraints.
- •Experience in fitness, health, or wellness products is a plus.
- •Experience scaling design teams and design systems efficiently is a plus.
Required skills
Design SystemsUser ResearchA/B TestingDesign ThinkingVisual DesignInformation ArchitecturePRDsOKRsPrototypingProgram ManagementProject ManagementCustomer SuccessCustomer OnboardingImplementation Management
Nice-to-have skills
Engineering ManagementTechnical LeadershipExecutive LeadershipStrategic PlanningOrganizational DesignCoachingMentoringChange Management
Domain expertise
healthcare
Benefits & perks
Flexible working, 25 days holiday, Free Runna & Strava subscriptions, Headspace membership, Money every year to spend on gear, events and the gym, Private health insurance, Modern Health mental wellness platform, Carrot fertility support