Product Design Lead

Job Summary:

We are seeking an innovative and strategic Lead Designer to take charge of the design vision for our digital products. As a Lead Designer, you will play a critical role in shaping the overall design direction, ensuring that user experiences are intuitive, engaging, and aligned with business objectives. You will lead a talented design team, mentor junior designers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality digital solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design Leadership: Lead and define the overall design strategy, ensuring a cohesive vision across all products.

• Team Management: Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of designers, fostering creativity and professional growth while ensuring high standards of design excellence.

• Business & Design Alignment: Work closely with stakeholders to understand business goals and translate them into exceptional design solutions.

• Collaboration: Partner with product managers, developers, and other cross-functional teams to execute designs and ensure seamless integration of design and development processes.

• Design Systems: Oversee the development and implementation of design systems to ensure consistency and scalability across all digital touchpoints.

• UI/UX Design: Lead the design of intuitive user interfaces and compelling user experiences across web and mobile platforms.

• Prototyping & Testing: Guide the creation of wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs. Conduct user testing to validate design concepts and iteratively improve them.

• Innovation: Stay ahead of design trends, tools, and technologies, and integrate new ideas into the design process.

• Stakeholder Communication: Present and defend design ideas to key stakeholders, effectively communicating design decisions and how they support business objectives.

Qualifications:

• Extensive Experience: 7+ years of experience in product design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating leadership in creating impactful digital products.

• Design Tools Expertise: Proficient in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, etc.

• Leadership & Mentorship: Proven experience leading design teams, guiding junior designers, and fostering a collaborative design culture.

• Strategic Thinking: Ability to think strategically, balancing business goals with user needs to create effective design solutions.

• Creative & Analytical: Strong creative vision combined with a data-driven, problem-solving approach to design.

• Collaboration Skills: Exceptional ability to work with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and marketers.

• Excellent Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present design ideas and rationale to various stakeholders.

• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail in both design aesthetics and user experience.

If you're a visionary leader with a passion for design and a track record of delivering high-quality user experiences, we'd love to have you join our team!