We are seeking an exceptional Product Design Manager to lead the strategic design direction of our Employee Email product. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including the Group Product Manager and Engineering Managers, to drive impactful, user-centered design.
You will lead a talented team of 3-4 Product Designers and report directly to the VP of Product Experience.
What You'll Be Doing
- Understand and empathize with users to define the long-term UX strategy for Employee Email and champion this vision.
- Promote design quality and consistency, focusing on information architecture, accessibility, research, and design thinking.
- Lead, mentor, and grow your team, fostering development and effective design processes.
- Partner with Product and Engineering teams to deliver intuitive user experiences.
- Align team efforts with company goals, producing research and design outcomes, and remaining hands-on when needed.
- Drive holistic design leadership, improving user experience and business impact.
- Collaborate with customer-facing teams and communicate progress and achievements across stakeholders.
- Advocate for end-users, ensuring continuous improvement of the experience.
What You Need To Be Successful
- 7+ years in product/UX design, with 2+ years managing designers.
- Outstanding portfolio demonstrating leadership and hands-on experience.
- Proven ability to lead, inspire, and manage a design team.
- Strong collaboration experience with Product Managers, Engineers, and stakeholders.
- Ability to align design strategy with business objectives.
- Collaborative approach involving research, data, and team input.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Proactive mindset with attention to detail and strategic vision.
What You'll Get
- Attractive salary packages including a Long-Term Incentive Plan.
- Flexible working options and hybrid work support.
- Annual growth budget for external training (€1000) and additional days off.
- 31 vacation days plus fully paid Fridays off in August.
- Monthly Wellbeing Allowance (€35).
- Company pension scheme.
- Office amenities, including sports courses, fruits, drinks, and snacks.
- Regular team and office events, including Staffbase Camp.
- Volunteers Day and Employee Referral Program.
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