Head of Digital Product Design | Career at Displate

Head of Digital Product Design

Digital Product Design

Warsaw, Poland - on site or hybrid

Full time

Your mission

Your mission would be to lead the creation of exceptional, user-centered digital experiences that align with Displate’s unique brand and business goals. Your role would focus on crafting a design vision that enhances user engagement, guides a talented team of designers, and fosters collaboration across functions to deliver intuitive, high-quality digital products that elevate the Displate customer experience.

Your responsibilities

Develop and implement a comprehensive design vision that aligns with overarching business objectives and strategic goals.
Spearhead the digital product design strategy, ensuring it supports both short-term and long-term business priorities.
Oversee the complete design lifecycle, from initial concept through final execution, ensuring a seamless and integrated process.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Product, Engineering, and Marketing, to ensure design efforts are fully aligned with business objectives.
Ensure the delivery of high-quality, user-centered designs that meet both functional requirements and aesthetic standards.
Drive the standardization and scalability of design systems across the organization, promoting consistency and efficiency.
Lead user research initiatives to gather insights and data that inform design decisions and enhance user experience.
Provide leadership, mentorship, and development opportunities to the design team, fostering an environment of growth and innovation.
Present design strategies and key initiatives to senior leadership, ensuring alignment and securing buy-in at the executive level.
Manage relationships with external design agencies and third-party resources, ensuring they align with internal design standards and business needs.
Oversee the design budget and manage resource allocation, ensuring optimal use of resources to support design objectives.

Your skills & experience

Commercial fluency.
Proficient in creating comprehensive metrics systems for multiple products, consumer journeys, and teams. Ability to link design and commercial metrics and effectively communicate insights to peers.
Leadership and community building.
Capable of managing a team of designers across multiple product teams and fostering strong connections between the design team and other departments.
General management.
Experienced in the basics of running a large department, including hiring, firing, team prioritization, allocation, and budgeting.
Compelling communication skills.
Proficient in convincing others of the value of design ideas both internally and externally.
Demonstrable design talent.
Proven design ability with a strong portfolio of launched projects and products.
Experience with 3+ organizations is preferred.
Takes a collaborative approach to understand organizational challenges and believes in a non-hierarchical culture of collaboration, transparency, safety, and trust.
Deeply interested in how users experience products and services, with a strong desire to improve those experiences.
Possesses significant drive to elevate the role of design within the organization.

Our benefits

Creative space

Catch up with your colleagues and soak up the creative Displate vibes firsthand in our Warsaw office. Nothing beats in-person high fives!

Health comes first

Stay vibrant with a private health plan and life insurance for you and your closed ones.

Get your reps in

Choose from two different sports cards, you fitness beast.

Relax, we got it

20 or 26 paid vacation days, whenever you need them.

Expand your palette

Any courses and conferences you need to learn, grow, and supercharge your skills – they’re on us.

Own your time

Leave melting clocks to Salvador Dali. Work flexible hours and balance your schedule your way.

Let's gear you up

All the pro tools you need to shine. Do you prefer MacBook or Dell?

A wall welcome

No better way to start your Displate adventure than a free metal poster of your choice!

Putting 'art' in 'party'

Displate Birthdays, charity events, Halloween, Black Friday… There’s so much to celebrate together!

Reading types

Our office library is here to get you inspired. Let us know what we should get next.

Team players

Forget webcams, your team looks best over a nice meal! Go ahead and plan a night out, it’s Displate’s treat.

See how it's done

Visit Displate production on an employee tour and watch a piece of metal turning into a piece of art.

In for a chill?

Each year, we pick a new beautiful spot and slow down for a day or two.

The selection process

The recruitment process for the Head of Digital Product Design at Displate would follow several structured stages to ensure the best fit for both the role and company culture - screening call, technical Interview, Business Case presentation, meeting the Board and a team meeting. This multi-step process ensures that the candidate is not only technically proficient but also a strong cultural and leadership fit for the company.

Learn more about life at Displate

Not sure if Displate is for you? Read more about our culture and values. With Displateness we rock ‘n’ roll!