Lead Product Designer - Discovery/New Bets

Cleo is seeking a Lead Product Designer to join their New Bets Discovery team. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of Cleo's offerings by exploring and designing new product ideas. The Lead Product Designer will be at the heart of Cleo’s diversification strategy, designing and validating bold new product ideas that unlock value for users and open up new revenue opportunities for the business. This is a high-impact, zero-to-one design role. He/she will bring fresh thinking, a strong product sense, and a passion for human-centered design to uncover unmet needs and transform early-stage concepts into compelling, testable experiences. He/she will thrive in ambiguity, using creativity and strategic mindset to design what doesn’t yet exist.

What this role involves:

• Exploring new product spaces to identify whitespace opportunities.
• Leading early-stage concept design through ideation and prototyping.
• Validating concepts through lean research and testing.
• Collaborating cross-functionally with various teams.
• Crafting compelling narratives to communicate the value of new ideas.
• Building the case for investment in promising concepts.

Cleo is looking for someone who has:

• Creative vision and strategic design mindset.
• Experience with experimentation-driven design.
• Collaborative energy and customer-centric approach.
• Startup mentality and comfort in ambiguity.

What Cleo offers:

• A competitive compensation package (base + equity) with bi-annual reviews.
• Flexibility to work where you work best.
• 25 days annual leave a year + public holidays (+ an additional day for every year you spend at Cleo, up to 30 days).
• 6% employer-matched pension in the UK.
• Private Medical Insurance via Vitality, dental cover, and life assurance.
• Enhanced parental leave.
• 1 month paid sabbatical after 4 years at Cleo.
• Regular socials and activities, online and in-person.
• We'll pay for your OpenAI subscription.
• Online mental health support via Spill.
• Workplace Nursery Scheme.