Product Development and Design Expert

Employment; Doha; On-site; QAR 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

ATAAD Trading W. L. L.

is seeking a Product Development & Design Expert to lead end-to-end product development and design initiatives. You will translate market needs into robust product opportunities, define requirements, and collaborate with engineering, marketing and operations to ensure successful launches. You will craft user-centered designs, wireframes, and prototypes, while applying design thinking and UX/UI best practices to enhance usability and brand consistency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Product Design, Industrial Design, Engineering, UX/UI Design, Business.
• Master’s degree is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in product development, product design, or innovation roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead the product development lifecycle from concept to launch, including market research and trend forecasting.
• Create user-centered product designs, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes; improve usability and experience.
• Manage timelines, milestones, budgets, and cross-functional coordination with engineering, marketing and operations.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement, monitor performance and KPI assessments.

Skills

Creative thinking

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Time management

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Product Design, Industrial Design, Engineering, UX/UI Design, Business

Master’s degree is a plus

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Sketch

InVision

AutoCAD / SolidWorks

Jira / Trello / Asana

Microsoft Office / Google Workspace

Job description

Category Logistics, Supply Chain & Procurement

About the Company

ATAAD Trading W. L. L. is a Qatar-based trading and manufacturing company specialising in military and tactical apparel, uniforms, safety solutions, and technical textile products. Established in 2017, ATAAD provides end-to-end solutions covering product design, sourcing, manufacturing, warehousing, and after-sales support, serving defence, security, industrial, and other specialised sectors. The company is committed to quality, innovation, reliability, and customer satisfaction, with a focus on delivering customized solutions that meet international standards and operational requirements.

About the Role

The Product Development & Design Expert will lead product development and design activities, ensuring successful product delivery and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Product Strategy & Development Lead the product development lifecycle from concept to launch. Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and trend forecasting. Identify customer needs and translate them into product opportunities. Define product requirements, specifications, and development roadmaps. Collaborate with engineering, marketing, operations, and business teams to ensure product success. Develop innovative solutions aligned with business objectives and user expectations.
• Product Design & User Experience Create user-centered product designs, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes. Improve product usability, functionality, and customer experience. Conduct user testing and incorporate feedback into product improvements. Ensure consistency in product design standards and brand identity. Apply design thinking methodologies and UX/UI best practices.
• Project Management Manage timelines, deliverables, and development milestones. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders during product execution. Monitor project budgets, resources, and product quality standards. Ensure compliance with technical, regulatory, and industry requirements.
• Innovation & Continuous Improvement Stay updated on emerging technologies, materials, tools, and market trends. Recommend enhancements to existing products and processes. Drive innovation initiatives and contribute to long-term product strategy. Participate and monitor in performance evaluations, including appraisals, KPI assessments, and development planning with team members within the department. Perform other related duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational objectives.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Product Design, Industrial Design, Engineering, UX/UI Design, Business, or related field. (Master’s degree is a plus.)

Experience

5+ years of experience in product development, product design, or innovation roles.

Required Skills

• Creative and analytical thinking
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Leadership and stakeholder management
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Time management and organization
• Adaptability and innovation mindset

Technical Proficiency

• Product life cycle management
• UX/UI design principles
• Wire-framing and prototyping
• Market research and customer analysis
• Design thinking and problem-solving
• Product testing and validation
• Knowledge of manufacturing or software development processes
• Knowledge of software like Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, InVision, Auto CAD / Solid Works (if applicable), Jira / Trello / Asana, Microsoft Office / Google Workspace