Mid-Weight Product Designer

Posted on: 
September 4, 2024

About Lyst

Lyst is a global Fashion Tech company and premium shopping app, founded in London in 2010 and catering to over 200M shoppers per year. We offer our customers the largest assortment of premium & luxury fashion items & products in one place, via an assortment of 8.5M+ items from over 17,000 of the world’s leading brands. We are a scale-up business with a current team size of c.150 people in London, combining an agile mentality with a proven business model and over a decade of experience. This provides a balance between foundations and structure, and autonomy and pace.

Our Mission

At Lyst we obsess over the customer, providing a search & discovery experience which offers inspiration, fulfilment, and personalisation. We believe that fashion is amazing but shopping for fashion often isn’t, and use our technology, data and creativity to bring more joy, greater choice and fewer fails. Our mission is to help fashion shoppers make better decisions and help fashion partners find better audiences as the category-leading destination for every fashion shopper. Lyst has raised over $160m from leading investors including Accel, Balderton, Molten Ventures, Fidelity International, and LVMH.

The Role

We're looking for a talented Mid-Weight Product Designer to join our fantastic team in London. In this role, you'll work closely with our Product Design Lead, product managers, and engineers to create exceptional user experiences for our customers. Your goal? To design intuitive, user-friendly interfaces that help people discover and shop from over 11,000 designers and 8 million products.

Responsibilities

  • Contributing to the design of our products, features, and releases, working closely with the product team
  • Assisting in analyzing data and user insights provided by our user researcher to inform design decisions
  • Creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to communicate your design ideas effectively
  • Maintaining consistency across our product designs, following our established design systems and guidelines
  • Collaborating with engineers to ensure that designs are technically feasible and efficiently implemented
  • Participating in design reviews and presenting your work to stakeholders, articulating the rationale behind your design choices
  • Staying informed about industry trends and best practices in e-commerce and product design

Requirements

  • Solid product design experience, with a focus on e-commerce or fashion retail
  • Proficiency in design tools like Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools like InVision or Axure
  • Familiarity with working within design systems and pattern libraries
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team

Desired Skills

  • A user-centered design approach, with an understanding of user research methodologies and the ability to interpret data
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail

Benefits

  • In-office collaboration 2-4 days a week
  • 29 holidays per year
  • Competitive Family Leave Package
  • Clothing Benefit
  • Private Healthcare
  • Training Allowance
  • Pension Scheme
  • Eye Tests and Vouchers
  • Cycle-to-Work Scheme
  • Transport Season Ticket Loan
  • Social Events

Diversity and Inclusion

We want to build a world where fashion works for everyone, and we want teams that are just as inclusive. Diversity and inclusion is an integral part of our culture at Lyst. We recognise and celebrate the value and impact diversity brings to our company and are committed to ensuring this is a consistent focus, for which we are held to account. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equally, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this role. We are happy to talk about flexible working arrangements. 

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Lyst we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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