Product Design Lead - Design Systems & AI-Driven UX

FlyAkeed; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

FlyAkeed is an innovative online platform transforming travel bookings, headquartered in Riyadh. We are seeking a Product Design Led leader to define the design vision, strategy, and execution across our products.

You will lead end-to-end product design, mentor designers, establish scalable design systems, and work closely with Product and Engineering to deliver exceptional user experiences. This role combines hands-on product design with leadership, driving both product quality and design

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Product/UX/UI design or related roles.
• Proven ability to lead projects or mentor designers.
• Strong portfolio with end-to-end product design for web and mobile.
• Expertise in design tokens, design systems, and prototyping.
• Good product thinking balancing user needs and business goals.
• Familiarity with HTML, CSS, Tailwind, React and communicating with engineers.
• Experience with AI-powered design-to-code workflows and tools like Codex/ Claude Code.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the overall product design strategy aligned with business goals.
• Lead end-to-end product design from discovery to high-fidelity UI and handoff.
• Mentor and support designers through coaching and feedback.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Engineers, and stakeholders on direction.
• Conduct user research and usability testing; translate insights into decisions.
• Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and polished interfaces.
• Build, maintain, and evolve a scalable design system.
• Ensure consistency, accessibility, and usability across products.
• Facilitate design critiques, workshops, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Champion user-centered, data-informed decision making; leverage AI tools.

Skills

Product design

UX/UI design

Mentoring designers

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Design systems

Figma

Prototyping

AI workflows

Storybook

Tools

Figma

Storybook

Codex / Cursor / Claude Code

Job description

FlyAkeed is an innovative online platform transforming travel bookings, headquartered in Riyadh. We are seeking a Product Design Led leader to define the design vision, strategy, and execution across our products.

You will lead end-to-end product design, mentor designers, establish scalable design systems, and work closely with Product and Engineering to deliver exceptional user experiences. This role combines hands-on product design with leadership, driving both product quality and design