Staff Product Designer (London)

Job Description

hackajob is collaborating with Conveo.ai to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.

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Conveo is building the future of qualitative research: an AI interviewer that runs participant interviews, extracts insights automatically, and helps teams understand humans at scale.

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We’re looking for our first senior design hire — a Staff Product Designer who will own product design end-to-end and help define how AI-native research tools should feel. This is a rare opportunity to shape an entire product category from the ground up.

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You’ll work directly with the founders, the engineering team, and customers to craft thoughtful, intuitive experiences that make complex workflows feel simple, clear, and delightful.

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What you’ll do

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• nDeliver high-quality, user-centered designs that evolve Conveo’s core product surfaces and elevate the overall experience.n

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• nDesign, prototype, and test new AI-powered workflows — from interview setup to insight synthesis — making complicated research feel effortless.n

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• nShape the future of AI-assisted research tools, exploring new interaction models beyond current SaaS patterns.n

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• nTurn ambiguous, high-impact problems into concrete products — from early vision, to roadmap, to launch.n

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• nCollaborate closely with engineering, product, and leadership to define both long-term strategy and near-term execution.n

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• nCraft high-quality UI and interaction design that sets the bar for design excellence at Conveo.n

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• nLead design reviews and contribute to a strong culture of feedback, iteration, and craft.n

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• nHelp establish the foundations of our design system, processes, and product design culture as our first designer.n

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Minimum requirements

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• n8+ years of relevant product design experience at a product-driven tech company or high-velocity startup.n

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• nA portfolio demonstrating strong design fundamentals, polished UI craft, and thoughtful end-to-end product thinking.n

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• nExperience partnering closely with cross-functional teams to shape product direction.n

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• nAbility to balance user needs, business goals, and multiple stakeholder inputs.n

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• nSkilled at communicating design decisions clearly and persuasively across disciplines.n

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• nStrong ability to influence product strategy and raise the design bar across the company.n

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• nComfortable presenting work to company leadership through a clear and compelling story.n

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• nExperience working on ambiguous, complex problems spanning multiple product areas.n

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Preferred qualifications

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• nExcitement about designing for AI-native products and strong opinions about what makes a great AI experience.n

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• nExperience designing tools for technical or expert users (researchers, analysts, builders, etc.).n

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• nComfort prototyping quickly — whether in Figma, code, or with AI tools — and leading through experimentation.n

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• nAbility to craft and advocate for new design patterns and interaction models beyond existing design systems.n

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• nStartup experience (or a strong desire to build in a small, fast-moving team).n

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• nPassion for helping others grow and raising design maturity across the organization.n

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Why this role is special

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This is not a “slot into an org chart” design role.

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As Conveo’s first designer, you will:

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• nDefine the product design function from scratchn

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• nShape how AI and humans collaborate in researchn

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• nBuild experiences that feel trustworthy, elegant, and deeply humann

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• nHave direct influence over the company’s direction and tasten

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If you want to build the future of AI-powered knowledge work — and do the best design work of your career — we’d love to talk.

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About Conveo

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Conveo is a qualitative research platform featuring an AI interviewer that conducts participant interviews and automatically analyzes studies. Our mission is to make deep human insight accessible to every team — at the speed of modern product development.

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