Senior Product Designer (Mobile Apps)

Job Title: Senior Product DesignerSalary: Up to £80,000.00 DOELocation: Hybrid (2-3 days per week in London office)We’re Pod – one of the UK’s leading EV charging providers, trusted by over 250,000 customers and powering more than 5 million miles every single day. But behind the numbers is a team of passionate people working together to shape a smarter, more sustainable future.We started off in 2009 as Pod Point, helping people make the switch to electric as EVs began to hit the road. Today, we’re leading the way into a smarter energy future. As part of the EDF family – the UK’s biggest generator of zero-carbon electricity – we have the strength and stability to grow for the future.And we’ve started that growth already. In 2026, we welcomed EO Charging into the Pod family, bringing together Pod’s strengths in home, workplace, public and smart charging with EO’s specialist fleet and depot charging technology. The acquisition significantly expands our commercial fleet and energy management capabilities. Together, Pod and EO are helping logistics, transport and operational fleet customers electrify at scale, optimise charging performance and make better use of existing grid capacity.Pod is the next evolution of Pod Point. As electrification becomes everyday, Pod is here to help build a brighter future for society by managing the flow of energy, making it affordable, accessible, and for the benefit of everyone. With 250,000 customers already trusting us to be at the heart of their EV life, we see Pod playing a leading role in the UK’s increasingly electrified future. Our focus is on powering not just homes and vehicles, but local communities and social progress.Pod is here to help build a brighter future for society by managing the flow of energy, making it affordable, accessible, and for the benefit of everyone. This is a genuinely exciting moment for our app. We’re investing in design as a driver of product quality, not just execution, and this role has real ownership and influence. You’ll shape how thousands of customers experience our app day to day, working closely with product and engineering, while also helping us raise the bar for craft, systems, and ways of working across the team. If you care deeply about mobile design quality and want the space to make a visible impact, this role gives you that!You’ll be responsible for: Own the Mobile App Experience - you’ll take end‑to‑end ownership of our mobile app design, covering user flows, pixel‑perfect UI, interactions, and motion, ensuring experiences are intuitive, performant, and delightfulDrive Design Quality and Craft - you’ll you’ll raise the bar for design quality, evolving the app towards consistent 5‑star experiences through strong visual design, usability, accessibility, and attention to detailEvolve our Design System - you’ll help mature and scale our existing design language and design system, ensuring it supports speed, consistency, and long‑term product growthLead User-Centred Design Decisions - you’ll plan, lead, and synthesise user research, grounding design decisions in real customer insight while balancing business and technical needsShape Product Direction - you’ll support and upskill leaders on change management, organisational design, culture, and performance, helping Pod navigate growth, transformation, and complexity with clarity and confidenceOversee the Full Product Lifecycle - you’ll proactively identify opportunities, simplify complexity, and influence product roadmaps with design‑led thinking and insightCollaborate Cross-functionality - you’ll work closely with product managers and engineers to solve problems, navigate constraints, and deliver high‑quality outcomes smoothly and efficientlyPartner Across the Business - you’ll collaborate with marketing on messaging moments, value propositions, and cohesive end‑to‑end customer journeys across the appWork with Pace and Flexibility - you’ll move comfortably between rapid exploration, structured iteration, and detailed polish, adapting your approach based on the problem at handImprove how we Work - you’ll help refine processes and ways of working to improve clarity, efficiency, and overall design impactMentor and Elevate the Team - You’ll support the development of other designers through mentoring and by contributing to shared standards, tools, and best practices.What you'll bring: We think the role would be great for somebody who has deep mobile app design experience, as well as:eStrong Portfolio and Ownership Mindset – You can demonstrate end‑to‑end ownership of app experiences, showing excellent craft, thoughtful problem‑solving, and clear impactExcellent Design Fundamentals – You have a strong grasp of mobile usability, interaction patterns, and accessibility standards, including WCAGAutonomy and Pace – You work proactively and confidently, quickly understanding requirements and operating with a high level of independenceFacilitation and Communication Skills - You’re comfortable leading workshops, alignment sessions, and stakeholder discussions to drive clarity and progressAttention to Detail and Organisation - You care deeply about the details and enjoy working in a structured, organised wayStrong Engineering Collaboration - You work effectively with engineers, understand technical constraints, and make pragmatic design decisionsCustomer Centred Approach - You ground your work in customer insight, research, and real user behaviour, not assumptions.Perks that spark joy: Access for you and up to 5 family/friends to the 'UnMind' wellbeing platformPodpoint ChargerDiscounted energy tariffFlexible hybrid working model Work abroad for up to 20 days per year Family & friend discount scheme 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays) Very generous parental and family leave Pension scheme with a 4.5% matched contribution Eyecare scheme Life insurance covering up to 4x your annual salary Virtual GP provided by HealthHero Employee Assistance Program Free Mortgage Advice Discounted Gym Memberships Cycle2Work SchemeImportant Information: You must have the legal right to work in the UK. We celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Your privacy is important to us, all information shared will be handled according to our Candidate Privacy Notice. Good luck and we look forward to speaking with you soon!