Lead Product Designer
City Of London, Central London, Greater London, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-05
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Design & Architecture
UI/UX Design, Digital Media / Production
About Sky
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Role OverviewWithin Commerce Design, this role supports the Head of Design responsible for Checkout, Activation, and Manage experiences, working closely with the Heads and Leads responsible for Hooks & Storefronts, and Commerce Foundations to create end to end experiences. It does not have people management responsibilities. Hiring manager sits in Philadelphia.
What you’ll do- Actively mentor junior , mid-level and senior designers , fostering growth, empathy, and shared responsibility to support team health.
- Provide thoughtful , actionable feedback and direction across UX and UI disciplines throughout the full design lifecycle , cultivating a collaborative and inclusive design culture.
- Champion best practices and elevate design thinking through leadership, example, and active contribution.
- Lead core and experimental projects, consistently raising the bar through hands‑on execution and strategic initiative.
- Own and drive medium‑term design strategy, managing multiple projects simultaneously, shifting between direct design work and oversight roles.
- Prioritize effectively to maintain momentum and deliver outcomes across complex, multi‑platform efforts.
- Maintain a strong professional presence and clearly articulate design rationale to diverse stakeholders with credibility and professionalism.
- Collaborate closely with cross‑functional partners in product, engineering, and business to drive outcomes.
- Experience leading multi‑platform design projects (TV, mobile, web) with a hands‑on approach , working in collaboration with product and engineering teams .
- Proven ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously, shifting fluidly between hands‑on design and strategic oversight of other designers. Ability to resolve ambiguity and maintain momentum to deliver outcomes.
- A portfolio that demonstrates advanced UX/UI design skills (greater emphasis on UX), excelling in problem solving and mastering new domains; proficiency in design tools ( Figma , Adobe suite).
- Proficiency in documenting user journeys, flows, wireframes, and high fidelity designs.
- Excellent presentation skills, with the ability to tailor delivery appropriately to audience.
- Experience designing complex, data‑driven user flows and scenarios; commerce experience a plus.
The Commerce Design team sits within Global Design. We are a team of about 15 people across the US and UK who are responsible for in‑product commerce experiences globally across Comcast, Sky and various syndication partners. We build a scalable, world‑class commerce ecosystem extending across TV interfaces, mobile apps, and web . As systems thinkers, we simplify complex challenges to create intuitive customer experiences.
Grounded in user research, we balance customer needs with business goals and data insights to deliver effective solutions.
- Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
- The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
- A generous pension package
- Private healthcare
- Discounted mobile and broadband
- A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate . Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can.
We’ve embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You’ll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later in the recruitment process.
Your office space OsterleyOur Osterley Campus is a 10‑minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free…
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