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Head - Product Design - Mobile Phone - Hardware/Software/Industrial/Mechanical (6-18 yrs)
Reporting directly to the Chief Manufacturing Officer, the Head of Product Design will be the senior-most design professional & responsible for all the different aspects of mobile phone design - Hardware, Software, Industrial and Mechanical.
Outcomes you will drive:
- Recruit, lead and inspire a team of interaction designers, visual designers, motion designers, prototypers and front-end developers focused on end-to-end experiences
- Develop and execute on a cohesive end-to-end design plan and process
- Study the association of component manufacturers in phone development & implement the same to facilitate the Supply Chain creation
- Work closely with multiple functions (especially product, sales and supply chain) on aligned goals
- Communicate and execute strategic product/service design direction to top level leaders
- Demonstrate design concepts and strategy through prototyping
What you need to have:
- Well versed in the product development cycle, a solid user centered and product design process orientation
- Have strong alignment towards - Time to Market-, - Cost Consciousness- & - Quality Excellence-
- Diverse and extensive portfolio of work from in the mobile handset domain
- Creative in problem-solving
- Have articulated a strong design point-of-view and implemented it
- Have inspired and lead a team of designers (>40) with deep and diverse design skills
- An innate - calling- for technology
- Courage to do something new & desire to become a trail blazer
- Enthusiastic to create a design ecosystem for the country
Desired Qualifications:
- B.Tech. (Electronics/Communication) + MBA (will be preferred)
Relevant experience:
- At least 5 years- experience in leading a team which managed to design, develop and launch mobile handset/s
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