Head Of Design

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Min Experience: 10+ years Location: Mumbai JobType: full-time Requirements Key Responsibilities 1. Design Leadership & Strategy

• Define and own the overall design vision and strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing team of product, visual, and brand designers.
• Foster a strong design culture centered around innovation, user empathy, and collaboration.
• Establish design processes, frameworks, and best practices across the organization.

• Lead end-to-end product design across web and mobile platforms.
• Drive user-centric design decisions through customer research, usability testing, and data insights.
• Create seamless and intuitive user experiences that improve adoption, engagement, and retention.
• Collaborate closely with Product and Engineering teams to deliver high-quality product experiences.

• Develop and maintain scalable design systems and component libraries.
• Ensure consistency across products, platforms, and customer touchpoints.
• Define and monitor UX metrics and continuously improve customer experiences.

• Oversee the company's visual identity across digital and offline channels.
• Ensure consistency in branding, messaging, and visual storytelling.
• Support marketing initiatives through high-quality creative assets for campaigns, events, social media, and sales enablement.

• Partner with Product, Engineering, Marketing, Sales, and Leadership teams to align design efforts with business goals.
• Translate complex business and technical requirements into intuitive and elegant user experiences.
• Advocate for design thinking across the organization.

  </li></ul> What We?re Looking For 1. Experience

  • 10+ years of experience in Product Design, UX/UI Design, Interaction Design, Visual Design, or related disciplines.
  • Demonstrated experience leading and scaling design teams in high-growth SaaS or enterprise technology organizations.
  • Experience working within B2B SaaS, CRM, ERP, MarTech, CPaaS, or enterprise software environments is highly preferred.
  • Proven track record of delivering customer-centric experiences that drive adoption, engagement, and business outcomes.
  2. Leadership
  • Experience managing and mentoring senior designers and cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to influence executive stakeholders and drive alignment across functions.
  • Strong strategic thinking with the ability to balance long-term vision with execution excellence.
  3. Technical & Functional Expertise
  • Deep understanding of user-centered design methodologies and modern product development practices.
  • Expertise in design systems, information architecture, interaction design, and usability principles.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard design and collaboration platforms including Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Miro, prototyping solutions, user research tools, and design system frameworks.
  • Experience working within agile product development environments.
  4. Communication
  • Exceptional communication, storytelling, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to articulate design decisions through customer insights, business metrics, and strategic outcomes.
  5. Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Engineering, Fine Arts, or a related discipline.
  • A master's degree or MBA is considered advantageous.
  • Experience designing for enterprise users and complex business workflows.
  • Familiarity with experimentation frameworks and data-driven product design practices.

    </li></ul> Why Work With Us?

    • Accelerated Career Growth ? Fast-track your way into leadership roles with a clear growth path.
    • Challenging Work Environment ? Collaborate with large enterprises and solve complex technology problems.?
    • Career Flexibility ? Explore transitions into roles like Product Manager and beyond.
    • Supportive Culture ? Work with a friendly, approachable team and management that values people.
    • Founder-Led Exposure ? Get a front-row seat to the startup journey and work closely with the founding team.
    • Sharpen Customer-Centric Skills?? Gain hands-on experience and build strong customer-facing and problem-solving skills.
    • Hands-On Innovation ? Be directly involved in AI bot creation, prompt engineering, and cutting-edge customer engagement solutions.

    Must-have skills Product Designer