Head of Product Design

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JokoProduct Design, Software
France, United States, Spain, Italy, Worldwide (for up to 3 months/year)Full-TimeLead
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details

Languages
English, French
Experience
8+ years
Required Skills
LeadershipPeople ManagementUI DesignUser Experience DesignProduct designMentoringPrototypingCoaching

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in Product Design, with a strong hands-on background.
  • Previous experience as a Lead / Head of Product Design or equivalent senior design leadership role.
  • Proven experience in B2C, mobile-first product design.
  • Experience in a high-growth startup or scale-up, ideally in a product-led organization.
  • Proven track record of building, scaling, and managing design teams.
  • Strong experience working closely with Product Managers and Engineering teams.
  • Solid exposure to design systems in a scaling context.
  • Hands-on experience with user research, or close collaboration with researchers.
  • Strong interest in craft, usability, and design quality.
  • Experience leveraging AI and modern design tools.
  • Experience collaborating closely with Brand or Marketing Design teams.
  • Fluent in English (French is a plus).

Responsibilities

  • Own the design vision, principles, and quality bar.
  • Be hands-on in discovery, flows, UI, and interaction design.
  • Ensure high standards across UX, UI, accessibility, and interaction.
  • Own and evolve the design system.
  • Leverage AI and modern design tools.
  • Partner with VP Product, Product Management, and Engineering on strategy and roadmaps.
  • Embed design into discovery and delivery.
  • Ensure user insights and design rationale shape decisions.
  • Collaborate closely with Brand Design for a cohesive user experience.
  • Build structured User Research practices.
  • Ensure insights are shared and actionable.
  • Build and scale the team to 7 Product Designers and 1 User Researcher.
  • Recruit, coach, and develop designers.
  • Foster a culture of craft excellence and ownership.
  • Put in place scalable design processes.
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