Head - Design - UX/UI - Online/Internet

We have an urgent opening for Head Design with a leading company. Kindly find details below.

This position reports directly to Chief Digital Officer.

Responsibilities

- Be an ambassador for UX who can evangelize the role design plays in the success of a product.

- Drive the strategic design vision, perspective, and execution of our full product suite end-to-end, spanning Consumer and Merchant facing products.

- Demonstrate thought leadership by contributing subject matter expertise in all areas of UX

- Advocate and be the voice of our customers in the full product development lifecycle

- Implement efficient UX/UI processes that help the design team achieve their best possible work as they work with product managers and engineers

- Lead and grow a team of multidisciplinary UX and visual designers with mentorship, design guidance, and strategy.

Looking for:

An engaging and dynamic individual with a track record of leading a design team while also partnering effectively with the rest of the company

- Experience at a leading consumer or enterprise product company with a user-centered focus, preferably in a fast-paced startup environment that runs in an agile manner

- Experience in responsive web design

- Experience in both visual and interaction design

- Product design, not landing pages

- Expert knowledge of user-centered design principles

- Intuitive and highly functional flows

- A known leader in the design community, presenting at conferences

Interested candidates revert ASAP.