Senior Product Designer

at Careem
Published September 24, 2024
Expires October 24, 2024
Location Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Category General  
Job Type Full Time  
Working Hours 40
Salary Unit Month

Description

As a Senior Product Designer and part of the design team at Careem, you will be at the forefront of innovation, working with a team of talented product designers to deliver world-class experiences.

Your strategic vision and leadership skills will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our organization, guiding work for a significant product area, and handling complex projects with overlapping organizational lines, driving the user experience strategy and championing design excellence.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business goals into intuitive, engaging, and visually stunning experiences. Your work will have a direct impact on millions of users, captains and partners transforming their interactions and enhancing their lives on a daily basis.

What you'll do:
Execute the UX design strategy, aligning it with business goals, industry best practices, and emerging trends.
Advocate for user-centered design principles, championing the importance of empathy, research, and iterative design methodologies throughout the organization.
Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of user experience design into the product development process.
Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather insights to inform the design strategy and optimize the user journey.
Create & oversee the creation of wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs, ensuring they adhere to best practices in interaction design, accessibility, and visual aesthetics.
Support in maintaining design systems, style guides, and UI components to ensure consistency, efficiency, and scalability across products and platforms.
Stay up to date with the latest trends, technologies, and design innovations, sharing knowledge and inspiring the team to push boundaries and explore new possibilities.
Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align design initiatives with the overall business strategy, presenting compelling design concepts and advocating for user needs.
Drive continuous improvement in design processes, tools, and methodologies, optimizing efficiency and quality throughout the design lifecycle.
Help deliver and refine clear storytelling around product needs and opportunities
Design and ship high quality product improvements
Support the evolution of the design processes within the broader org to optimize for efficiency
Nurture and champion the design culture at Careem
We'd love to hear from you if:
You love tackling complex and ambiguous problems and shaping them into clear goals
You strive to find answers to difficult questions, garnering insights from research & data to close the gaps in knowledge
You leverage prototyping skills to articulate your designs, especially in cases where interactions may be particularly nuanced
You value high quality well crafted visual & interaction design, and care about the details
You are comfortable leading large initiatives
You advocate for user needs, leveraging insights to create better designs while making sure everything built is scalable and follows our guidelines, best practices and standards
You love coaching and mentoring team members shaping the next generation of designers
What you’ll need:
6+ years of extensive product design experience with a strong focus on excellent craft and a proven track record of managing projects with demonstrated impact on the organization success
Understanding in-depth Growth domains and data-informed design approach
Strategic and critical thinking, paired with flexibility and being open minded
Ability to measure and clearly articulate the value of design within the organization
Ability to effectively lead end-to-end design process within your team

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