
Product Design Lead
Apply Digital
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Chile
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About the role
- Lead and support design teams in creating high-quality screen designs and prototypes for multiple products and client engagements
- Ensure final design deliverables meet Apply Digital's quality standards and align with client brand guidelines
- Lead conversations about design deliverables and their creation, implementation, and maintenance
- Create, edit, and follow brand, UX and design systems best practices without support, establishing frameworks for team consistency
- Manage multiple client engagements and accounts simultaneously
- Lead significant client-facing projects and meetings with autonomy
- Demonstrate ability to gain cooperation with peers and cross-functional teams to address issues and opportunities
- Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders and clients with clarity and confidence
- Manage UX and design team members from a professional growth perspective
- Provide coaching, mentorship, and guidance to designers at various levels
- Conduct regular feedback sessions and support career development of team members
- Share insights and expertise through thought leadership initiatives within the team
- Create and execute tactical design plans for projects and multiple work streams that align with strategy
- Contribute to the growth of the design practice through internal and external leadership content
- Lead design innovation initiatives while establishing creative thinking frameworks
- Stay up-to-date with design trends, best practices, and emerging technologies
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in UI/UX design, with demonstrated progression in leadership roles
- Strong portfolio showcasing leadership of complex, multi-product design projects
- Expert proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and other industry-standard design tools
- Deep expertise in brand and design systems creation, implementation, and governance
- Proven ability to manage multiple client accounts and engagements simultaneously
- Strong leadership and mentorship capabilities with experience managing team members
- Excellent communication and presentation skills for client-facing interactions
- Ability to resolve complex design challenges in creative and effective ways
- Experience working in cross-functional teams and collaborating with developers, strategists, and product managers
- Demonstrated ability to exercise wide latitude in determining objectives and approaches to critical assignments.
Benefits
- Great projects: Broaden your skills on a range of engaging projects with international brands that have a global impact.
- An inclusive and safe environment: We’re truly committed to building a culture where you are celebrated and everyone feels welcome and safe.
- Learning opportunities: We offer generous training budgets, including partner tech certifications, custom learning plans, workshops, mentorship, and peer support.
- Generous vacation policy: Work-life balance is key to our team’s success, so we offer ample time away from work to promote overall well-being.
- Customizable benefits: Tailor your extended health and dental plan to your needs, priorities, and preferences.
- Flexible work arrangements: We work in a variety of ways, from remote, to in-office, to a blend of both.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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