Product Designer at Gousto1

Location: London, Hybrid  Contract: Fixed term (12 months)  Start Date: June 2026 We are looking for a Product Designer to join our Digital Product team and take ownership of end-to-end design within one of our cross-functional squads. Working from discovery through to delivery, you’ll shape intuitive, high-quality experiences that make cooking at home simpler, smarter, and more sustainable. Your work will directly contribute to Gousto’s mission to make dinnertime better for the UK & Ireland as well as the planet. You’ll collaborate closely within a Product Trio alongside a Product Manager, Software Engineer, and Product Analyst, combining customer insight, data, and technical expertise to deliver impactful solutions for our customers. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract, offering a great opportunity to own meaningful product areas, ship work that reaches millions, and make a real impact from day one. Core Responsibilities • Drive Product Discovery: Lead research activities to uncover customer problems, validate hypotheses, and identify opportunities for improvement. • Own End-to-End Design: Create user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that deliver intuitive and engaging user experiences. • Collaborate to Ship: Work closely with engineers to deliver seamless, high-quality solutions quickly and effectively. • Measure & Iterate: Use quantitative and qualitative data to evaluate design success, continuously iterating to improve outcomes. • Champion Insight-Driven Design: Advocate for data and research-led decision-making within your squad. • Conduct User Research: Plan, run, and synthesise both moderated and unmoderated research to inform design decisions. • Identify Opportunities: Proactively uncover ways to improve usability and enhance the overall customer experience across Gousto’s digital products.Who you are • Experienced in Discovery: You’re confident leading product discovery and research activities to uncover insights and shape meaningful solutions. • Strong Design Craft: You have a high level of visual design ability, creating polished, thoughtful, and user-centric experiences. • Data-Informed Thinker: You understand how to use data to inform design decisions, balancing insight with intuition. • End-to-End Designer: You can design intuitive, engaging user flows and prototypes across the full product lifecycle. • Collaborative: You have a proven track record of working effectively within cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. • Comfortable with Ambiguity: You thrive in complex, fast-paced environments and can navigate uncertainty with confidence. • Clear Communicator: You’re able to articulate ideas clearly through written, verbal, and visual communication. • Proactive & Impact-Driven: You actively look for opportunities to improve processes, systems, and user experiences.