Director of Product Design

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An outstanding user experience is critical to our success and a significant part of our overarching product strategy.

We are looking for an experienced Product Design Leader, for a director position, who will help Lokalise drive UX design organization and lead, manage, and inspire an amazing team of talented product designers working in cross-functional teams.

You will:

• Lead by example, mentor, and grow the product design team to deliver a world-class user experience
• Evangelize about the importance of quality, consistent design, and user experience across our portfolio. This will include implementing or improving processes & principles like information architecture, design thinking, and research
• Deeply understand and empathize with our users and their experience across the entire product platform to define the long-term UX strategy, while carrying and supporting this understanding throughout your team
• Align your team with our overarching company goals, empowering them to rapidly produce research and design results autonomously, and be involved in selected projects yourself initially

You must have:

• 7+ years of relevant experience in product design and 2+ years of management experience 
• Experience leading and scaling product design teams – brand design, UX copy, UX research, product UI/UX
• A deep understanding of end-to-end product design processes, including journey mapping, information architecture, wireframing, prototyping, user testing, and interface design
• Exceptional experience in creating design systems and achieving consistency 
• A passion for people management. You love empowering and developing team members. You have a strong track record of creating team cohesion to enable the team to achieve great things
• A desire to look for ways to infuse your work with joy; you’re willing to put in the hours if necessary, but you level up the process so that next time you don’t have to

Our offer:

• Competitive salary and employee stock options plan
• Learning & Development program
• Flexible working hours 
• Unlimited vacation policy
• Health insurance
• Wellness benefits
• Comprehensive parental leave
• Coworking budget
• Top-notch tech equipment to work with
• Great startup atmosphere, team spirit, and team events

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