Principal Product Designer

Overview

Join to apply for the Principal Product Designer role at IVC Evidensia UK.At IVC Evidensia we’re on a mission to change animal healthcare around the world. We have thousands of clinics, hospitals and specialists across the UK, Europe and Canada, serving many millions of animals every year. Our products and services support moments from home care to essential veterinary treatment, nutrition, vaccinations, wellness checks and more. Our Technology teams are responsible for the systems and infrastructure that enable clinicians to deliver world-class care, including patient records, health plans, client communications, diary management and dispensing.We are looking for a Principal Product Designer to join us on our mission of Healthier Pets = Happier Owners.What you will be doing

Be a strategic leader working across a domain wider than a single squad, collaborating with Heads of Technology and Senior Operational Partners to drive real change in healthcare teams.Understand our world: quickly learn the industry context (veterinary/pet healthcare) and contribute to user research artefacts over time.Champion user-centered principles: lead by example for our growing team of Product Designers—setting context, storytelling or service mapping, prototyping, iteration, and measuring impact to mature product practices.Think big, but test small: address problems with end-to-end thinking, maintain a North Star vision while validating approaches with short feedback loops.Shape strategy: lead 0-to-1 initiatives, evaluating value, viability and feasibility in collaboration with other Principals or Heads of Product, Engineering, and Architecture.Leadership: contribute at Senior Leadership level for a Tribe and cross-functional departments; mentorship of designers is encouraged, though line management is not required.What are you expected to bring to the team

Experience: -10+ years creating and shipping intuitive digital experiences, with a strong portfolio; healthcare experience is a bonus.Team player: kindness, humility, authenticity, and a collaborative mindset.Communication: clear articulation of product and design decisions; provide honest, actionable feedback.Growth mindset: continuous improvement of craft, collaboration, and outcomes; initiative to drive improvements.Toolkit: proficient with Figma, familiar with a Design System, and capable of building prototypes to validate usability or product-market fit.You matter to us

We invest in you—your growth, environment and well-being. Alongside a competitive salary, enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your career and life beyond work, including:Work-life balance with hybrid and remote optionsDog-friendly office when in the office6.6 weeks of annual leave (including bank holidays)Birthday holiday entitlementEnhanced family-friendly leave and payDiscretionary annual bonusReduced-cost veterinary care for your own petsRetail discounts and cashback, private medical insurance or Cash Health PlanCompany pension with employer contributionsCycle to Work and Green Car schemes24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing initiativesDetails

Seniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information TechnologyIndustries: Veterinary ..... full job details .....