Product Design Manager - Creative Suite (7-8 yrs)

We are seeking a talented and passionate Product Design Manager to lead and innovate in the gaming domain.

As a key player in our creative team, you will drive the design strategy and execution for our products, focusing on creating exceptional user experiences across UI/UX, branding, and motion.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy startup environment, love solving problems, and have a keen eye for detail, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Design Leadership

- Define and implement user-centric design strategies, leveraging market analysis, data insights, and user research.

- Develop and maintain a comprehensive UX/UI style guide and design standards.

- Lead regular creative sessions to inspire, mentor, and foster growth within the design team.

Design Execution

- Oversee the creation of user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and mockups for new product initiatives.

- Simplify complex processes into intuitive, elegant user interfaces.

- Ensure design solutions align with business objectives while maintaining usability and aesthetic quality.

Research & Innovation

- Conduct user interviews, usability testing, and UX research to gather and implement customer feedback.

- Stay updated on competitor products, features, and industry trends to incorporate innovative ideas into designs.

Collaboration & Communication

- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, marketers, and content creators, to align on project goals and execute designs effectively.

- Present and communicate complex design concepts clearly to stakeholders across all levels of the organization.

Performance Monitoring

- Monitor the performance of executed designs using analytics tools to measure success and identify areas for improvement.

- Iterate on designs based on performance data to ensure continuous optimization.

Key Skills :

Design Tools: Proficient in Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, UXPin, and other prototyping tools.

UX/UI Expertise: Strong understanding of Material Design, iOS Human Interface Guidelines, responsive design, and accessibility principles.

Research & Analytics: Experience in user research, usability testing, and leveraging analytics tools like Google Analytics, Hotjar, or similar platforms.

Motion Design: Knowledge of creating interactive animations and transitions to enhance user experience.

Branding & Graphics: Ability to conceptualize and implement branding elements across digital platforms.

Agile & Project Management: Familiarity with project management tools like Jira, Trello, or Asana for collaborative and remote work environments.

Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and creative skills to address design challenges and implement user-centric solutions.

Team Leadership: Proven ability to mentor and manage design teams, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.

Communication: Exceptional skills in articulating design concepts, presenting to stakeholders, and incorporating feedback into iterative designs.

Qualifications :

Experience : Minimum of 5 years of experience in end-to-end design, with a focus on user-centric and creative approaches.

Education : Bachelor's degree in Design or a related field, or certification in UX/UI design.

Industry Expertise : Experience in gaming, marketing, or advertising is highly preferred.

Design Portfolio : A strong, diverse portfolio demonstrating successful projects and exceptional design skills.

Why Join Us?

- Work on innovative gaming projects that reach a global audience.

- Be part of a high-energy startup culture that values creativity and results.

- Collaborate with a passionate, diverse, and talented team