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Senior Product Designer

Farfetch - Porto, Portugal - In-office - posted 2026-09-15

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Farfetch is a leading global luxury fashion marketplace connecting customers in over 190 countries with items from more than 1,400 brands, boutiques, and department stores. We're building end-to-end products and technology that power an exceptional e-commerce experience for luxury customers worldwide. You will join our Porto office as a Senior Product Designer, reporting to a Product Design Lead. Working within a multidisciplinary team of designers, engineers, and product managers, you'll play a key role in shaping the future of our products and experiences. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Collaborate across product, engineering, and operations to define complex problem spaces and design solutions that drive business efficiency and user value. - Drive design strategy by evaluating goals, metrics, and outcomes to determine the best approach for long-term product evolution. - Lead discovery activities by defining research briefs, selecting methodologies, and leveraging insights to directly influence product direction. - Navigate technical constraints by partnering closely with engineering to align design decisions with backend realities, data models, and API structures. - Facilitate workshops and strategic discussions using rapid sketching, wireframes, and interactive prototypes to align teams around complex business logic. - Ensure holistic consistency in terminology and navigation across internal and partner-facing tools, advocating for accessibility and usability standards. - Autonomously create, update, and scale pattern guidelines within the design system to ensure platform tools evolve gracefully and new features launch cohesively. - Partner with engineering throughout implementation, delivering clear specs and identifying process improvements for seamless handoffs. - Bring exceptional visual and interaction craft to data-dense interfaces, designing clear workflows, large-form structures, and polished UI micro-interactions. - Set the bar for design quality, mentoring and advising peer designers in best practices, tools, and techniques. - Operate with high autonomy, driving impactful output across domains while keeping teams aligned with the strategic product roadmap. - Monitor the impact of released solutions post-launch using quantitative metrics and qualitative feedback to iterate continuously. REQUIREMENTS - 5 to 8+ years of experience as a Product Designer within digital product teams, with strong focus on complex B2B platforms, internal tools, or operational software. - Formal degree not required, but depth of knowledge equivalent to BA/BSc/MA in HCI, Information Systems, Computer Science, Graphic Design, or related field. - Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills in English; demonstrated ability to present, defend, and connect design decisions across multi-domain stakeholders. - Strong UI/UX design expertise with deep knowledge of structuring ambiguous workflows, data-heavy interfaces, and multi-step operational logic. - Data-informed, evidence-based approach with structured research practices; ability to select and develop appropriate prototyping methods to de-risk complex interactions. - Working knowledge of maintaining and scaling full-stack design systems across complex web applications. - Solid technical understanding of web constraints, data models, and APIs to design realistic and feasible solutions. - Comfortable leveraging modern design, prototyping, and AI-powered tools to increase speed, quality, and scale of output. - Ability and willingness to travel to other corporate offices when required. - Plus: Basic working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. - Plus: Previous experience in pre-owned e-commerce, circular economy platforms, or resale operating systems.

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