Product Design Manager - London
** About Digital Asset**
Digital Asset is a leading within the blockchain technology innovation sector. We specialize in creating and deploying cutting-edge blockchain applications that are transforming business operations. Our signature creation, Daml, serves as a fundamental component of smart contract platforms on the Canton Network.
We collaborate with some of the world's largest companies to leverage smart contracts as part of the distributed ledger technology (DLT) stack to revolutionize application development and address business challenges.
Digital Asset is a global company with offices in New York, London, Budapest, Zurich, Hong Kong, and Sydney.
We are looking to expand our team while upholding our collaborative and forward-thinking approach. If you are passionate about developing and delivering impactful solutions, this opportunity may be the right fit for you!
The incoming candidate will be located in the London area, with the ability to work in our London office on a flexible, hybrid schedule.
Role Overview
This role presents an exciting opportunity to lead the product design team at Digital Asset. You will be responsible for delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers as we strive to establish the Global Economic Network. Utilize your UX/UI skills to shape the design practice and processes across different product aspects directly impacting user experience.
Primary Responsibilities
- Advocate the use of design methodology across all product and engineering teams.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, product management, engineering, and technical teams to embed design practices throughout the company.
- Collaborate with the product design team supporting product delivery to understand user needs and deliver high-quality user-centered experiences.
- Contribute your design skills to various product initiatives and incorporate design principles into all aspects of product delivery.
- Prioritize the design backlog effectively.
Key Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience designing software products.
- Showcase experience in product design processes, high-quality experience delivery, web design, usability, accessibility, responsive design, user experience design, visual design, and design research.
- Proficiency in handling complex systems and technical subject matter.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Proficient in Figma and other prototyping tools.
- Previous experience leading a design team is preferred.
- Experience with developer products, B2B, SaaS/PaaS product design is advantageous.
- Previous experience in the financial services sector is a plus.
Communication Details
This role offers an opportunity to influence an industry and join a diverse team of technology innovators. Digital Asset is an equal opportunity employer, committed to equal pay for equal work, and providing family-friendly benefits and flexible work arrangements. If accommodation is required due to a disability, please contact the recruitment team.