PRODUCT DESIGN MANAGER – REMOTE Product Designer Management Senior (5+ years) Valorant United K[...]

Hivefolio; London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company is seeking a passionate Product Design Manager to lead their design team in creating top-quality user experiences. The role involves mentoring designers, managing design processes, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver impactful gaming solutions in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong portfolio and experience in the gaming industry.

Qualifications

• Experience leading and managing product designers.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating design expertise.
• Ability to inspire and mentor a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of 4-5 designers.
• Manage the design process and champion user experience.
• Collaborate with product managers to define deliverables.

Skills

Leadership

Design Expertise

User-centered Design

Collaboration

Feedback Provision

Job description

Job Title: PRODUCT DESIGN MANAGER – REMOTE

About the Company

At EFG (ESL FACEIT Group), we create worlds beyond gameplay, fostering a community of players and fans. We are committed to social responsibility under the motto "IT’S NOT GG, UNTIL IT’S GG FOR ALL". Our passion and expertise drive us to shape the esports landscape through tournaments, leagues, and ecosystems involving millions of participants.

Introduction

Our Design team ensures high-quality user experiences aligned with our community's needs. We set standards for UI and UX excellence and seek a talented Product Design Manager to lead and inspire our team in shaping the future of competitive gaming.

Requirements

• Experience leading and managing product designers, fostering growth and ensuring quality.
• Ability to connect ideas and switch contexts across initiatives.
• Inspiring leadership that aligns with company and product strategies.
• Experience collaborating with engineers, product managers, and stakeholders.
• Ability to provide constructive feedback and support career growth.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating design expertise and user-centered passion.

Nice to have: Familiarity with gaming, esports, and the competitive gaming landscape.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of 4-5 designers within FACEIT’s core product teams.
• Collaborate with product managers to define problems, deliverables, and timelines.
• Balance leadership with hands-on design contributions.
• Manage the design process and champion user experience throughout product development.
• Communicate design decisions effectively to stakeholders and teams.
• Research design trends and technologies to stay ahead.
• Analyze user feedback and data to improve design solutions continuously.

If you are passionate, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to impact competitive gaming, we encourage you to apply.

Please note: This description provides a general overview and may not cover all responsibilities.

Our Values

EFG is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and fair employment practices, welcoming individuals regardless of race, religion, gender, or background.