Job Description

We are heycar

Since August 2019, we've been making it easier for customers to find the right vehicle, and for automotive retailers to sell them.



More recently, we've been on a journey...



In June 2025 we were acquired by Volkswagen Financial Services UK (VWFS UK) and our mission is simple: build the right tech solutions for Volkswagen Group UK and its retailers, so they can deliver the best possible experiences to their customers.



We're a mix of problem-solvers, innovators, and team players who care about doing great work and making a difference. We thrive on collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to excellence. We deliver impactful solutions at pace that put the customer at the centre.



If you're looking for a meaningful challenge, and want to help shape the future of automotive experiences, then read on...

About the role :

We're looking for a Product Designer to join our team and help revolutionise automotive experiences. As part of the Product Team you'll be designing for two distinct but connected audiences. Focusing across both B2B and B2C means you'll tackle diverse design challenges, from consumer-facing discovery journeys to internal tools, all while working collaboratively with product, engineering, and marketing teams.



You'll own the entire design process - from conducting user research and defining problems to crafting beautiful, functional solutions that make a real difference. If you thrive on variety, love solving complex problems, and want to leave your mark on an industry ripe for innovation, this could be the perfect opportunity.

What you'll do:

You'll work collaboratively with product, engineering and marketing teams to design products, features & assets across the entire product suite, turning complex challenges into beautifully simple solutions that truly solve customer needs with a high level of craft and attention to detail You'll document pattern libraries and style guides, updating as we evolve Build product knowledge by speaking to internal experts, monitor feedback channels, speak with users, review usage and data. Set up, run, and synthesise learnings from user research studies and benchmarking to help inform what use cases and improvements we should focus on. You will create final, polished art that may include UI or printed assets You'll curate and design web pages that balance user experience with SEO best practices, ensuring content is discoverable while maintaining design integrity and usability

What you'll need:

Appreciation for the User: Deeply understand and design for the needs of the user Communication: Present and articulate concepts in a clear and focused way that drives productive discussion, and compels work forward Knowledge: Expertise in design principles related to branding, marketing, and understanding of UX design, information hierarchy, user-flow, and typography Technology: Experience in designing UX and UI for both desktop and mobile across B2C & B2B journeys. Experience: Outstanding portfolio of work that shows strong user-centered and visual design capabilities across a range of different projects Theory: An understanding of visual design theory (e.g., typography, color theory, composition, iconography, etc.) and analog visual communication skills (e.g., sketching) Software: Advanced prototyping skills and experience using Figma, Adobe Software, etc Design Process: Good understanding of information architecture, workflows, concept development and interaction design whilst collaborating with leadership and engineering teams to deliver value to our customers and users Experimentation: Experience in translating user research and usability test findings into iterative product solutions

What we'll give you:

Compensation:

We offer a competitive salary + performance based bonus

Holidays:

We want you to relax, you'll have 28 days off (plus bank holidays) throughout the year. We also give you an extra day off to enjoy your birthday!

Benefits + Perks:

With private medical insurance, learning and development opportunities and mental health support we'll give you the extra boost.

Hybrid Working:

We have a flexible working culture here at heycar. With hybrid working in our offices in Holborn (London) and working from home days.

Feedback:

You'll be joining more than just another scale up - our team are at the heart of everything we do; here we don't leave things unsaid, we encourage honest feedback.

A Challenge:

Fast paced but not fraught. So we need you to keep up, push back and question where you see fit.

Fun:

We provide a fully stocked kitchen and bar, an awesome office environment and epic socials.




If you're ready to work with a creative, high-performing group of people we want to hear from you.

Please apply directly to this role

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Contact

: Reece Jagger for more details.