About the role:

We are looking for an experienced Head of Design to lead and grow our team of world-class designers. They will be responsible for design deliverables, interfacing with the Product & Marketing teams, and be responsible for owning product and brand design across the company.

What you'll do:

- Lead and direct the product and brand design teams;

- Drive product design strategy and nurture processes, systems, and technical expertise;

- Define a vision to establish and foster design culture and team morale;

- Champion and advocate for Design among senior leadership;

- Establish a deep understanding of our products;

- Lead a collaborative design process from concept exploration to implementation;

- Be a brand custodian who keeps the highest bar on quality and delivery;

- Help designers collaborate with their Product, Engineering, Research, Data, and Business counterparts;

- Spearhead the translation of company and team objectives into actionable design initiatives and measurable OKRs with the help of other design leads and managers;

- Provide guidance and mentorship to peers and junior design staff, assisting them in the resolution of complex problems and growing their skills and knowledge;

- Understand the business priorities and manage various projects at the same time;

- Help elevate design community, culture, and processes.

Skills you bring to the table:

- 8+ years of UI/UX design experience;

- Ability to articulate your thoughts at all stages of the design process;

- A decent understanding of brand narratives, personalities, and visual identity;

- An excellent negotiator and communicator and able to build and maintain strong; relationships with all relevant stakeholders; able to convert complex projects into pieces that can be worked on by more junior designers;

- In-depth knowledge of user experience along with solid experience in conceptualizing and implementing using various tools and technologies;

- Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity effectively and enjoys working in a collaborative, iterative, and agile process;

- Track record of guiding teams and delivering innovative new solutions that reframe and reshape the user experience for end-to-end consumer mobile user journeys.