Job Description
Senior Service Designer
Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Product & Experience | Type: Permanent
Design with impact. Lead with empathy. Transform experiences.
The Role
Capco is looking for a Senior Service Designer to help create customer-centric products and services that drive meaningful change in financial services and energy. You’ll work on complex transformation programmes addressing today’s most relevant challenges, from advancing inclusive design in high-street banking to helping global business organisations adopt customer-driven operating models.
What You’ll Do
- Facilitate senior-level workshops and lead discovery activities to define experience design strategies, leveraging AI-enabled research, insight synthesis, and sense-making techniques
- Translate user needs into concepts, service blueprints, and artefacts that align business strategy with user needs
- Incorporate AI-driven capabilities such as personalisation, automation, and predictive decisioning into service concepts and journeys
- Support the design of data- and AI-driven Customer Journey Management systems, enabling clients to manage services from individual products through to enterprise scale
- Oversee end-to-end design delivery, managing roadmaps and timelines
- Promote the value of design across multi-disciplinary teams and client stakeholders
- Become a trusted advisor to clients, identifying and leading new opportunities that address their challenges
What We’re Looking For
- Strong expertise in service design methods and customer experience practices
- Proven ability to lead change and influence senior stakeholders
- Experience in Customer Journey Management, including specialist tools such as Theydo and how analytics support journey optimisation
- Hands-on AI experience, including delivery on ML/AI client engagements and the use of AI (e.g. genAI, design AI tools, CX metrics and analytics) to accelerate insight generation, design iteration, and journey optimisation
- Excellent storytelling, research, and communication skills
- Attention to detail, with the ability to manage more than one project in parallel
- Experience working in agile, cross-functional teams within consulting or financial services alongside data, technology, and AI specialists
- Sound business acumen and commercial awareness
Bonus Points For
- Product design skills
- Domain knowledge in banking, insurance, or capital markets
- Experience with sustainable and/or inclusive design in an enterprise environment
Why Join Capco
- Be part of a close-knit, multi-skilled, and fast-paced design team
- Deliver high-impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial and energy institutions
- Work within a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture
- Access continuous learning, professional training, and industry certifications
- Help shape the future of human-centric transformation across financial services and energy
Our Benefits
We offer a competitive, people-first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life:
- Core Benefits: Discretionary bonus, competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance, and critical illness cover
- Mental Health: Easy access to CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, and trained in-house mental health first aiders
- Family-Friendly: Enhanced maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave, plus paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement
- Family Care: Eight complimentary backup care sessions for emergency childcare or elder care
- Holiday Flexibility: Five weeks of annual leave, with the option to buy or sell additional days
- Continuous Learning: Minimum 40 hours of training annually, including workshops, certifications, and e-learning, plus a dedicated business coach from day one
- Healthcare Access: Convenient online GP services
- Extra Perks: Gympass (Wellhub), travel insurance, Tastecard, season ticket loans, Cycle to Work scheme, and dental insurance
Inclusion at Capco
We are committed to a barrier-free and inclusive recruitment process. If you require adjustments at any stage, please let us know - we’re happy to support you. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. At Capco, we value the difference you make, and the differences that make you. Our #BeYourselfAtWork culture champions diversity, equity, and inclusion, and underpins the way we work with clients and colleagues every day.
