Average Product Designer salary in the UK

Product DesignerMatchtech London Area, United Kingdom (On-site) Save Apply Product Designer | £90K | AI Platform | On-site London I'm partnered with an early-stage AI start-up founded by engineers from Stanford, Oxford, and Lyft bringing cutting-edge generative AI to a huge, legacy industry that's ready for disruption. They've already landed major U.S. customers (including several Fortune 500s) and are now hiring their first Product Designer, someone who'll define the entire design language across web and mobile. This is a chance to take full ownership of design direction in a business where design isn't an afterthought, it is the product. You'll work closely with teams in London and California, collaborating with engineers to build scalable design systems, improve usability, and create an experience people genuinely enjoy using. ?? Why it's worth your time: You'll be the first designer, total creative ownership from day one.Opportunity to build design systems that scale across thousands of users.Work directly with ex-Stanford and Oxford engineers building next-gen AI products.Real cross-continental exposure, London & California collaboration. Ideal background: Extensive Product Design experienceStrong portfolio across web and mobileProven ability to build scalable design systemsDetail-oriented, creative, and fast-moving ?? £90K base + equity ?? London on-site If you're a designer who loves clean systems, great UX, and the idea of being the person shaping how AI meets real-world experience, you'll want to hear about this!

Come and join a forward-thinking manufacturer of contemporary commercial furniture who believes great design should be built to last - for people and the planet.Working with office furniture resellers, architects and design consultants, this company creates innovative, sustainable solutions for modern workspaces. As demand grows for their beautifully upholstered products - from pods to sofas - they’re expanding their talented product development team.As an Upholstery Product Developer, you’ll bring creative ideas to life - turning concepts into high-quality, commercially viable products. Collaborating with international design studios and working hands-on in the workshop, you’ll play a key role in every stage of development, from prototype to production.Upholstery Product Developer role:Develop and refine prototypes, testing comfort, ergonomics, and durability.Source, test, and evaluate upholstery materials, foams, and finishes that meet design and sustainability goals.Carry out upholstery work in the workshop when needed.Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal teams to ensure projects run smoothly from sampling through to production.Continuously improve existing product ranges and explore new opportunities for innovation.About YouProven experience in upholstery and pattern cutting.Strong knowledge of upholstery construction, foams, textiles and frames.Practical problem-solver with a hands-on, can-do attitude.Excellent communication and organisational skills.Technical drawing or CAD skills (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar) desirable.What’s on offer for the Upholstery Product Developer:Salary between £30,000 - £32,000, with room to grow.25 days holiday plus bank holidays.Company pension contribution.The opportunity to collaborate with international design studios on innovative, sustainable furniture projects.If you’re passionate about great design, craftsmanship, and sustainability - and want to be part of a growing, creative team - we’d love to hear from you.

Our client has been at the forefront of heating and cooking innovation for over 150 years and has built its reputation on technical excellence, craftsmanship and products that stand the test of time. With all manufacturing carried out in-house, they are proud of their heritage and even prouder of their vision for the future.Based just North of Manchester and with exciting new product lines in the pipeline, the company is now seeking a Product Designer to join its product development team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in product development, learn from experienced engineers, and be part of a company that values innovation, quality, and long-term thinking.About the Role:Reporting to the Product Design & Development Engineer, you’ll be involved in every stage of new product development, including:Market research and competitor benchmarkingLiaising with suppliers to source new componentsSupporting prototype manufacture and assemblyTesting and refining prototypes for productionProviding input and support throughout the product lifecycleInitially, you’ll assist with ongoing projects, but as your experience grows, so too will your opportunities - including the chance to take the lead on new product design from concept to completion.Skills and Experience sought from the Product Designer:1-3 years’ experience (including work placements)Background in product design within a manufacturing environmentHands-on experience with metal fabrication and prototyping is a bonusProficient in CAD - SolidWorks preferredIn return:The salary on offer is within the range of £28k to £35k plus company pension.