About the position
We are seeking an exceptional design leader to join our team as the Head of Product Design in London. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a multidisciplinary design team and designing the best experience for fans, venues, and artists across our apps and websites. As part of our company, you will have the opportunity to redefine live entertainment, influence the culture, and make a meaningful impact. We are looking for someone with extensive experience in building and leading scaled product design teams, a passion for company scaling, and a strong vision for both the product and culture.
Responsibilities
- Lead a multidisciplinary design team across digital products
- Hire and coach a team of product designers, design managers, content designers, and user experience researchers
- Evolve the design process and systems to deliver exceptional quality solutions
- Collaborate with Product and Engineering leadership to develop long-term product strategy and ambitious vision for the product culture
- Foster a culture of design thinking across the company
- Manage and create an environment for designers to flourish and do their best work
- Partner with Growth Lead for initiatives enabling short and long-term growth
- Manage a high performing scaled Design team with a strong mobile DNA
- Bonus points for B2B2C experience
- Successfully hire and develop teams of high performing designers and design managers
- Collaborate with and influence brand designers to bring a brand to life in digital
Requirements
- Extensive experience leading high performing Product Design teams
- Experience building and leading scaled product design teams
- Ability to speak to the impact of your approach on the product and business
- Experience in company scaling and working towards a big ambitious vision
- Ability to lead a multidisciplinary design team
- Experience hiring and coaching product designers, design managers, content designers, and user experience researchers
- Knowledge of design process and systems to deliver exceptional quality solutions
- Collaboration with Product and Engineering leadership
- Development of long term product strategy
- Creation of an ambitious vision for the product culture
- Optimization of ways of working towards a true PDE trio setup
- Foster a culture of design thinking
- Exceptional manager of people
- Partnership with Growth Lead for growth initiatives
- Passionate, humble, and talented
- Fan of music and culture
- Experience managing a high performing scaled Design team with a strong mobile DNA
- Bonus points for B2B2C experience
- Experience in a growth stage company or ability to adapt approach for unique dynamics
- Track record of successfully hiring and developing high performing designers and design managers
- Experience collaborating with and influencing brand designers in digital platforms
Benefits
- Unlimited paid holiday
- Monthly DICE credits
- Private health insurance with Vitality with tons of perks
- Workplace pension with Penfold
- Coaching and CBT sessions
- Classpass
- Summer workation
- Generous parental package
- Hybrid work policy with three days in the office and two days from anywhere