
Product Design Manager
About the role
💼 What you will do
• Join Tide as a Product Design Manager, working hybrid from London with 2–4 office visits a month. • Shape the member experience as the Tide app continues to evolve across 55+ products. • Act as a player/coach across 1–2 key product domains, which are groups of related products. • Lead and mentor a team of 4 to 8 Product Designers embedded in individual products. • Lead hands-on design for critical strategic initiatives while supporting your team and resourcing. • Work closely with domain leaders and design managers in other domains to build cohesive experiences across Tide.
📋 Job Requirements
• Show a track record of managing or leading product designers in a fast-paced SaaS, fintech or scale-up environment. • Bring demonstrable experience of hiring and developing designers and managing resourcing across a team. • Show a strong portfolio that combines strategic product thinking with top-tier UI/UX execution. • Navigate ambiguity comfortably and collaborate with cross-functional peers in an agile setup. • Balance user and business needs while working closely with senior stakeholders. • Manage trade-offs between in-depth work and quick wins or experiments. • Know the full design lifecycle, from research and concepts to prototyping, testing and handover.
🌟 Nice-to-have
• Understand the challenges of small businesses through experience designing for them. • Bring experience of having worked around small businesses yourself. • Show enthusiasm for pioneering AI in design processes, from early design flows through to pushing code changes. • Bring experience of fintech or scale-up environments.
🎯 Responsibilities
• Coach, develop and set actionable career goals for a team of 4 to 8 Product Designers. • Manage resourcing, balance team workloads and drive hiring to scale the design function. • Lead hands-on design work in Figma for specific, critical strategic initiatives, delivering validated, high-impact member experiences. • Partner with domain leads in Product and Engineering to define OKRs and prioritise roadmaps. • Craft the overarching strategy and experience for your product domains. • Collaborate with design managers in other domains to align patterns and share insights. • Ensure a seamless, connected journey across the entire app.
About Tide
😃 What Tide offers
• Earn a competitive salary plus share options. • Work in a flexible hybrid model, visiting the London office 2–4 times a month. • Take generous annual leave on top of bank holidays. • Receive paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave. • Save on nursery fees through salary sacrifice, alongside Cycle to Work discounts. • Use private family health insurance, plus life and accident cover. • Work from abroad for up to 90 days a year and get a home office setup contribution. • Build your retirement fund through Tide's pension scheme. • Use an annual learning budget, paid volunteering and development days, and sabbatical options.
💖 What makes Tide unique
Tide helps SMEs save time and money by offering business accounts and banking services alongside connected administrative tools, from invoicing to accounting. It supports over 2 million members across the UK, India, Germany and France, with around 3,000 employees globally. Tide has raised over $300 million in funding.
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