Senior Design Manager

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PennylaneFintech
All France (remote), Secondary Locations: Portugal, Espagne, France, Italy, Suède, Within two hours of CETFull-TimeManager
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Languages
French and English
Required Skills
Data AnalysisProduct designStakeholder managementCoaching

Requirements

  • Significant experience leading Product Design teams in complex, fast-moving product environments.
  • Experience managing both individual contributors and design managers, including coaching someone through their first management role.
  • Ability to define a compelling design direction and connect customer experience decisions with product strategy and business outcomes.
  • Strong track record of improving the quality, usability, and coherence of end-to-end digital experiences.
  • Understanding of how design contributes to acquisition, activation, conversion, and revenue using qualitative and quantitative insights.
  • Ability to navigate complex product ecosystems and balance local team needs with platform-wide consistency.
  • Strong partnership-building skills with Product, Engineering, Data, Brand, and Marketing stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in both French and English.
  • Experience with financial services or other regulated, trust-sensitive product environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, support, and develop a team of four Product Designers and one first-time Design Manager.
  • Coach the Design Manager in building strong management practices, developing team members, and creating the conditions for high performance.
  • Set a clear design direction for Financial Services, translating product and business priorities into an actionable experience strategy.
  • Raise the quality and consistency of customer experiences across the Financial Services journey while ensuring coherence with the broader SME product.
  • Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Data, Marketing, and other stakeholders to design experiences that support acquisition, activation, conversion, and revenue objectives.
  • Guide designers through complex product challenges, strengthening craft, strategic thinking, customer understanding, and measurable impact.
  • Represent Financial Services in cross-functional Brand and Design System initiatives.
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