Product Designer at Octopus Energy

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

4+ years of experience designing digital products end-to-end, embedded in or working closely with cross-functional teams of product managers and engineers
Strong portfolio showcasing UX thinking, interaction design, and polished visual execution
Advanced level ability in Figma
Experience with user testing platforms such as usertesting.com, Lyssna or Userlytics
Proven experience working with and contributing to evolving design systems
Experience designing for complex or data-rich products
Experience of testing and validating prototype designs with users
A team player who thrives in a cross-functional, fast-paced environment
Comfortable with ambiguity and resourcefulness - able to bring structure and clarity to undefined situations
Collaborative and a great team player
Problem solver at heart with an analytical mindset
Goal driven and not afraid to get stuck in

Responsibilities

Lead design for one of our product pillars (Engagement, Planning and Investing), owning the end-to-end experience from discovery through to hi-fi design and iterating based on user feedback
Translate user research, data insights and business goals into elegant, usable design solutions
Prototype, user testing, and refining concepts quickly to validate ideas early
Collaborate cross-functionally with PMs and engineers to shape our digital product
Actively contribute to our design system - evolving components, patterns, and documentation to drive quality and consistency
Help raise the design bar through attention to UI craft and usability

Skills

Product Design

UX Design

UI Design

User Research

Wireframing

Prototyping

Figma

Sketch

End-to-End Design

Human-Centred Design

Octopus Energy

Provides affordable green energy solutions

About Octopus Energy

Octopus Energy provides affordable green energy solutions to households and businesses across multiple countries, including the UK, US, Japan, Germany, New Zealand, and Australia. The company focuses on the renewable energy market and utilizes technology and data to enhance its services. Its main product offerings include direct energy sales to consumers and the licensing of its proprietary Kraken technology platform to other energy providers. This platform helps streamline energy management and improve customer experience. Unlike many competitors, Octopus Energy emphasizes sustainability and offers additional services such as electric vehicle solutions. The company's goal is to make green energy accessible and affordable while promoting the use of renewable resources.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters

2016Year Founded

$2,476.6MTotal Funding

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Automotive & Transportation, EnergyIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

401(k) Company Match

Parental Leave

Flexible Work Hours

Company Equity

OE Group Share Scheme

Risks

Increased competition in renewable energy may impact market share.

Rapid international expansion exposes Octopus to geopolitical risks.

£3 billion repayment to UK government could strain financial resources.

Differentiation

Octopus Energy's Kraken platform optimizes energy usage for zero-bill homes.

The company leads in electric aircraft charging with AeroVolt collaboration.

Octopus Energy's global reach includes partnerships in Brazil and Japan.

Upsides

'Zero Bills' initiative could revolutionize sustainable living in the UK.

Partnership with Energisa opens South American renewable energy market.

Investment in Ocergy enhances offshore wind capabilities globally.

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