Product Designer

Vacancy Information We’re looking for a Product Designer to join the Greggs Digital Product team and help shape the customer and colleague-facing digital products that bring our brand to life. If you’re passionate about owning design end-to-end, using research to inform your decisions, and exploring how AI can elevate the products you build, this is a brilliant opportunity to have a real impact. We can offer you: 25 days (5 weeks) annual leave, pro-rated, increasing with service (in addition to bank holidays), plus 1 additional floating dayManagement Bonus Scheme which is worth up to of your salaryProfit share: We want everyone to share in the success of the business, so we distribute 10% of our profits to all our employees who have at least 6-month service, or more, each yearPrivate Medical Insurance which is free for you and subsidised for your dependantsPermanent Health Insurance which is a replacement income schemeYou will automatically join our Greggs pension scheme which is a fantastic way to save for your retirement and allows you to benefit from employer contributions and tax advantagesDefined contribution management pension schemeDeath in service benefit which provides a lump-sum payment equal to 4 times your year’s salaryColleague discount, up to 50% off our own-produced productsShare save schemes that let you buy discounted Greggs shares, by saving a set amount of money over a fixed time, to have an even bigger share of our profitsCareer progression and learning and developmentEmployee Assistance Programme; A free, confidential helpline, offering advice and support with financial, relationship, work-related and wellbeing issues, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Including a mobile app providing a range of wellness content on physical, mental, social, and financial wellbeingPerks and savings, such as digital gift card discounts, online cashback, in-store and online coupons and lifestyle offersCycle to Work schemeA company who cares about our communities; the environment and being a better business! Click here to read about The Greggs PledgeColleague Networks – internal groups where colleagues and their allies can share their own experiences, offer feedback on the way we do things at Greggs, and provide support to one another About the role This is a full-time role, however flexibility in this will be consideredWe know that having a work-life balance is important, so we offer our colleagues as much flexibility as possible in line with the needs of their roleThe base location for this role is Greggs House, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8BU What you’ll do Own end-to-end design across assigned customer and colleague-facing journeys, working independently with strategic input from the Design Manager rather than day-to-day oversightLead design for Greggs’ AI-powered features, shaping how AI capabilities are introduced into customer experiences such as loyalty, personalisation and growth, and into colleague-facing operationsDrive adoption of AI tools across the design and research practice, identifying where they improve quality, speed or outcomesProduce high-fidelity designs and concepts using the Digital Design System for mobile and web, with consideration for responsive design and native OS capabilities across iOS and AndroidCreate UX flows, wireframes and prototypes to explore and communicate design ideasContribute to and evolve our design systems, patterns and accessibility standardsConduct user research to inform and validate design decisions, including usability testing, interviews, surveys and observational studies, and synthesise findings into actionable design directionWork closely with Product Owners to frame problems, test hypotheses and prioritise during discovery and deliveryCollaborate day-to-day with Engineering to ensure designs are practical, scalable and delivered to a high standardPartner with business subject matter experts to ground design in operational reality, particularly when designing for shop colleaguesClearly communicate and defend design decisions with evidence and product thinkingPresent findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and accessible way About you You will fit right into this role if you: Bring solid hands-on experience as a Product Designer (or similar end-to-end design role) working on customer or colleague-facing digital productsAre comfortable owning design from problem framing through to delivery, working autonomously without needing day-to-day oversightHave a strong grounding in UX research and integrate research practice into your design work, conducting research yourself rather than relying on a separate workstreamHave hands-on experience with AI in your design or research work, even if you are still building your craft in this spaceAre curious about how AI is changing design and instinctively experiment with new tools as they emergeAre confident using Figma to a high standard, including Auto Layout, Components and Design SystemsCommunicate and defend design decisions clearly, with evidence and product thinking, to a range of different audiencesHave a strong understanding of accessibility standards and apply them as a defaultAre familiar with working in an Agile product environment, embedded within a squadCare about the craft of design while staying grounded in product outcomesThrive in a fast-paced environment where customer experience and operational realities both matterEnjoy being part of a collaborative, supportive squad, celebrating wins and sharing responsibility for outcomesValue and contribute to an inclusive culture, where different perspectives are welcomed and help everyone do better work About Greggs Here at Greggs, we love what we do, and we have fun! What makes us so special is our culture – how we behave and support each other. Everyone’s welcome at Greggs. Whatever their background, preferences or beliefs we want all of our colleagues to feel welcome and able to be themselves at work. You can read more about us here:…