Required Head of Design.
Lead design team, overseeing all aspects of design vision, communication and implementation of User Experience and associated UI frameworks, processes, UX Research, and Brand/Communication design.
Manage and mentor the members of the team by bridging and mitigating requirements from product and marketing.
Lead the creation of tools and frameworks that enable the UX team and cross-functional partners to deeply understand customers and ensure that the customer has a seat at the table in every design decision.
Develop and maintain strong partnerships with leaders in Product, Engineering, Data, Marketing, and Business Stakeholders. Earn trust with technical credibility, pragmatic decision making, and strong follow through.
Participate in all phases of the product development lifecycle, including product ideation and definition, user research, identifying deliverables, estimating effort, design, UAT, post-launch evaluation, and stakeholder communication.
Make and articulate decisions based on research data, design principles, customer engagement data and other objective information.
Bring a comprehensive understanding of the current state of design and best practices, with a critical awareness of implications on user-centered design and functionality.
Requirements:
7+ years of experience designing and shipping beautiful designs as product, UI/UX designer or a similar role.
4+ years experience leading a team of at least 3 designers with a variety of skills (Product, Visual, UX, Brand, etc.).
Deep understanding of design research, performance metrics, user experience design process and methodology. Measuring success in terms of human and business impact.
Be part of the development process and be prepared to balance between design and product performance.
Strong portfolio with engaging, diverse designs demonstrating a passion for design and alignment of customer needs to business goals.
Be articulate and have the ability to pitch your ideas.
Lead by example and be prepared for hands-on work Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.