- Professional
- Office in London
We’re Pod – one of the UK’s leading EV charging providers, trusted by over 250,000 customers and powering more than 5 million miles every single day. But behind the numbers is a team of passionate people working together to shape a smarter, more sustainable future.
We started off in 2009 as Pod Point, helping people make the switch to electric as EVs began to hit the road. Today, we’re leading the way into a smarter energy future. Now part of the EDF Family, a global leader in low-carbon energy, we're giving people and communities the power move confidently through electrification.
We’re proud to be the trusted charging partner for leading automotive brands like Mercedes, Jaguar Land Rover, BMW, and Kia; home builders Barratt and Bellway; and retail giants including Tesco. Our smart charging solutions don’t just support EV drivers - they help balance the grid, lower costs, and make clean energy accessible to everyone.
We started off in 2009 as Pod Point, helping people make the switch to electric as EVs began to hit the road. Today, we’re leading the way into a smarter energy future. Now part of the EDF Family, a global leader in low-carbon energy, we're giving people and communities the power move confidently through electrification.
We’re proud to be the trusted charging partner for leading automotive brands like Mercedes, Jaguar Land Rover, BMW, and Kia; home builders Barratt and Bellway; and retail giants including Tesco. Our smart charging solutions don’t just support EV drivers - they help balance the grid, lower costs, and make clean energy accessible to everyone.
Pod is the next evolution of Pod Point. As electrification becomes everyday, Pod is here to help build a brighter future for society by managing the flow of energy, making it affordable, accessible, and for the benefit of everyone. With 250,000 customers already trusting us to be at the heart of their EV life, we see Pod playing a leading role in the UK’s increasingly electrified future. Our focus is on powering not just homes and vehicles, but local communities and social progress.
Our Ways of Working
We’re all about flexibility, community and a healthy work-life balance. Our hybrid model offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office working. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but you can expect to work from our London office between 8-12 days per month.
To support this, the successful applicant should be within a reasonably commutable distance to our office (Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8HB).
Join the EVolution:
As a Product Designer at Pod, you’ll play a key role in crafting seamless digital experiences across our products and platforms. You’ll be at the heart of a cross-functional team, working alongside product managers, engineers, and fellow designers to bring our brand and values to life.
You’ll also be responsible for:
- Designing end-to-end product experiences across our mobile apps (primary focus), web tools, website, and internal platforms.
- Leading on interaction and motion design, crafting thoughtful animations and micro-interactions that enhance usability and delight.
- Championing accessibility and inclusion, embedding best practices into every design.
- Owning and evolving our design language—respecting and building on brand guidelines while driving the growth of our design system to ensure consistency, scalability, and accessibility across every touchpoint.
- Collaborating with product managers, engineers, and designers in cross-functional teams, shaping solutions from discovery through to delivery.
- Creating developer-ready Figma files that are slick, organised, and system-aware.
- Using Miro to facilitate workshops, map research insights, and co-create solutions.
- Planning and running user research and usability testing to validate ideas and refine product experiences.
- Using data, insights, and feedback loops to guide design decisions and improve product performance.
Electrify us with your skills:
We think the role would be great for somebody who has previously worked within a Product Design setting, with a strong focus on mobile app design, we also ask for the following:
- A portfolio that demonstrates end-to-end product design work with an emphasis on mobile, including interaction/motion design and accessibility.
- Deep expertise in Figma—you’re a super user who keeps keeps files slick, scalable, and structured.
- Proven experience with Miro for workshops, research synthesis, and collaboration.
- Hands-on experience building, maintaining, and evolving design systems at scale.
- Strong understanding of WCAG guidelines, accessibility standards, and inclusive design practices.
- A customer-centric approach—grounding design decisions in user needs while balancing business goals.
- Experience collaborating with developers in agile product teams, ensuring smooth handoff from design to build.
- Confidence in running research and usability testing, from planning to synthesis.
- Strong facilitation skills to align stakeholders and guide decision-making.
- An experimental mindset—curious, adaptable, and comfortable trying new approaches, tools, and trends (including AI in design workflows).
- Someone people love to work with—positive, proactive, and a great communicator
Further to the above, if you have any experience with the following, do shout about it on your CV, as whilst not a requirement, it would certainly be a bonus if you had:
- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite or front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Flutter) to better collaborate with developers.
- Knowledge of A/B testing, experimentation, or analytics tools to inform design.
- Strong storytelling skills to advocate for design concepts and product vision.
Perks that spark joy:
- Salary of £60,000 - £70,000 DOE
- Access for you and up to 5 family/friends to the 'UnMind' wellbeing platform
- Flexible hybrid working model
- Work abroad for up to 20 days per year
- Salary Sacrifice EV Scheme and free Pod Point
- Family & friend discount scheme
- 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays)
- Very generous parental and family leave
- Pension scheme with a 4.5% matched contribution
- Eyecare scheme
- Life insurance covering up to 4x your annual salary
- Virtual GP provided by HealthHero
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free Mortgage Advice
- Discounted Gym Memberships
- Cycle2Work Scheme
Important Information:
You must have the legal right to work in the UK. We celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Your privacy is important to us, all information shared will be handled according to our Candidate Privacy Notice.
