Product Design Manager

4 Weeks ago • 5-10 Years

About the job

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Lead a team of product designers at Xsolla, focusing on B2C product development. 5+ years of UX/UI experience, 3+ years leading design teams, and a strong portfolio are required. Familiarity with design thinking, research, and people management is essential.

We're a team of UI/UX engineers, researchers and UX writers with a shared mission to create intonational digital products and superior experiences that help our partners and clients achieve growth. If you want to be part of this story, you should join us.

Role

We know that distributed teams with an effective leader are best suited to deliver outstanding performance. In such teams, the Design Manager guides the team to the best possible outcome, assists in the development of team members and is responsible for the design quality bar of the entire unit.

As a Design Manager, you will be responsible for the development of the B2C product line. Lead a team of 6 product designers, influence their development and cross-team work. Assist in concept development, work with the team to present solutions and handle feedback from stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have experience working as a contributor on B2C products with a strong visual strategy and experience leading a small design team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead, manage and oversee the quality of the product design team;
Lead the design process, maintaining brand, UI and UX consistency;
Developing concepts and ideas in search of innovative solutions;
Delivering presentations to stakeholders;
Lead projects requiring active design involvement;
Maintain a balance of productive work and development of designers.

REQUIREMENTS

5+ years of experience in UX/UI design;
3+ years of experience leading, mentoring and building design teams;
A portfolio that meets industry standards;
Natural ability to communicate, present, and seek support internally and with clients;
Familiarity with systems design, design thinking, research, and people-management;
Knowledge of usability, accessibility, analytics and A/B testing;
Desire to earn credibility through management skills by building internal and external communications;
Interest in gamedev. Ideally if there is experience in the gaming industry.

At Xsolla, we are passionate about providing a conducive environment for our team to thrive personally and professionally. Our Benefits Program caters to the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our full-time employees.

Understanding the detrimental effects of burnout, we offer unlimited Flexible Time Off and 28 paid holidays each year. Personal and professional development is a cornerstone of our ethos at Xsolla. Each employee has a personalized career roadmap, developed in partnership with their manager, aligning individual and company goals. We support this growth through in-house training, independent study, conference attendance, and higher education opportunities.

About company

Xsolla is a global video game commerce company with a robust and powerful set of tools and services designed specifically for the video game industry. Since its founding in 2005, Xsolla has helped thousands of game developers and publishers of all sizes fund, market, launch and monetize their games globally and across multiple platforms. As an innovative leader in game commerce, Xsolla’s mission is to solve the inherent complexities of global distribution, marketing, and monetization to help our partners reach more geographies, generate more revenue and create relationships with gamers worldwide.

Headquartered and incorporated in Los Angeles, California, with offices in Berlin, Seoul, Beijing, Kuala Lumpur, and cities around the world, Xsolla supports major gaming titles like Valve, Twitch, Roblox, Ubisoft, Epic Games, KRAFTON, Nexters, NetEase, Playstudios, Playrix, miHoYo, Pearl Abyss, NCSoft, and more.

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About The Company

Xsolla

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Xsolla's video game business engine helps game developers and publishers operate more efficiently and sell more games. Serving only the video game industry, Xsolla caters to businesses from indie to enterprise, with solutions that solve the complexities of distribution, marketing, and monetization so developers, publishers, and platform partners. Our goal is to increase your audience, sales and revenue.

Headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices worldwide, Xsolla operates as a merchant and seller of record for major gaming entities like Valve, Twitch, Ubisoft, Epic Games, and PUBG Corporation.