Head of Product Design at Qred

The role

Reporting to the CPO, you will lead a team of six designers while remaining hands-on to shape the future of SME financing. You will drive the design vision across London and Stockholm, evolving the platform from a lending tool into an agentic experience that acts on behalf of business owners.

What you'll do

• Set the design vision and direction to support global product strategy
• Lead and develop a team of six designers across London and Stockholm
• Design unified experiences across direct and partner branded channels
• Create agentic product experiences that act autonomously for business owners
• Maintain high design standards through hands-on work in Figma and prototypes
• Oversee user research initiatives and build a regular research rhythm

What you'll bring

• Proven experience leading and developing product design teams
• Strong portfolio of shipped digital products demonstrating high design craft
• Recent track record in a player-coach role with hands-on design skills
• Experience scaling design systems and using modern AI prototyping tools
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and balance commercial goals with user needs

Your impact

You will transform the design function into a high-capability team that ships products with measurable business impact. By successfully integrating AI and agentic tools, you will define how small business owners interact with financial services in the future. Your leadership will ensure a consistent, high-quality experience across all 18 countries of operation following the recent merger.