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Product Design Lead in Madrid or Remote

Jobandtalent

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Job Description

Jobandtalent connects good people with endless opportunities. We created a revolutionary staffing platform that seamlessly matches workers with growing companies. Jobandtalent is the world’s largest and most successful job platform, with the highest NPS in the industry and having placed over 100,000 jobseekers so far.

At the heart of our on-demand job platform is the data-driven job matching technology, which tears down the barriers to job searching and hiring. Jobandtalent radically simplifies hiring processes so that workers are supplied a steady flow of job opportunities. International companies like DHL, FedEx, eBay, P&G, IKEA, Gorillas, and Just Eat have put their growth into the trusted hands of our people.  

Jobandtalent is currently valued at $2.4 billion and is backed by leading investors including SoftBank, Kinnevik, Atomico and BlackRock. With a growth rate of 130% and $1 billion in revenue last year, Jobandtalent is the 10th fastest growing startup in Europe 2021.

Who we are
Work, work, work. At Jobandtalent, we don’t get tired of hearing all about it. That’s because we are set out on a mission to increase the employability of millions and want to put people square back at the center of employment - a mission we believe is pretty cool to be a part of.  

Headquartered in sunny Madrid, Spain, but home to the world, we are a remote-first company operating in 9+ markets across Europe and the Americas - with ambitious plans for further expansion. We need a passionate team to revolutionize the employment market with us. If you want to help us work on the future of work, keep scrolling; your next adventure awaits!

The position
We're looking for a talented and experienced Product Design Lead to help turn our mission from vision to reality, working from the beginning to the end of the product journey, from new disruptive ideas to delightful micro-interactions.
Great product design allows us to fulfill our mission of helping people thrive from their work. Product Design Leads at Jobandtalent are a vital bridge between the humans we serve and the technology we build to serve them. We are looking for design leaders who are user obsessed, boundlessly curious and technically adept; equipped to build and manage a team who will take our product to the next level.
Accountable for the product design output, standards and approach within your tribe and reporting into the Director of Product Design, you will be a key member of the product design function helping to shape our product design strategy and practices and communicate the impact product design has to the wider business.

Responsibilities

    • Build and manage a diverse and inclusive team of product designers who consistently do extremely good work and possess a range of product design skills tailored to the needs of your tribe.  
    • Immerse yourself in the world of the people you are designing for through primary research and data.  
    • Work closely with product designers, managers and engineers to explore opportunities to transform to the lives of our users.
    • Guide your team in ideating, defining, prototyping and delivering products and features through coaching and direction.
    • Be hands on, in the details, leading from the front
    • Continuously improve your team’s work and how it gets done based on feedback from the users and the wider team.
    • Own the success or failure of your team’s work and initiate design and engineering sprints to improve shipped work
    • Be a passionate advocate for our users and product design as a discipline
    • Work within, contribute to and help to develop Jobandtalent's design system

A successful candidate will have

    • Experience designing digital products and systems that have shipped.
    • We not looking for people who are master individual contributors across the product development lifecycle, but you will need to demonstrate an appreciation of the entire product development process, from research and problem-solving through to detailed UI and visual design
    • A number of case studies that demonstrate how you have led teams in delivering world class product experience
    • Experience designing experiences that people can access on any type of device: desktop, tablet, phone
    • The ability to cultivate a healthy design culture and process for the team, and be a key contributor to your tribe’s and the wider product strategy
    • The ability to clearly communicate your ideas and the rationale behind them: drawing on data, pictures and your ability to tell a great story
    • A bootstrappers mindset. You will always be looking for smart, lean and meaningful ways to put your team’s ideas to the test
    • Deep knowledge of best practices for digital product design across a range of channels and for Android and iOS in particular
    • Full English proficiency
Not looking for free fruit? Good, we offer much more:

Purpose: Make an impact in one of the fastest-growing scale-up companies in Europe and develop your career while working alongside an international, diverse and multidisciplinary team. Our exhilarating working environment gives you a seat at the table that's transforming the employment market

Pay: With financial recognition ingrained into our company philosophy, we offer our employees highly competitive salaries. Your performance and salary are reviewed regularly. With our ESOP (Employee Stock Option Plan) you can benefit from our skyrocket growth (program available only for selected positions).

Place: Being headquartered in Madrid but at home in the world, we let you work wherever you please and thrive. Even though an average 7,5 hours of Spanish sunshine a day seems pretty ideal, we are a remote-first company. We provide all the technical equipment you need to do your job, and hold regular team camps across Europe where you can meet your colleagues IRL

Play: We offer complimentary learning and development opportunities, such as an annual personal learning budget of 1,000€, as well as language classes for English, Spanish, German, Italian and French. It’s like an open bar, but better

Pace: Stagnation is boring. We believe every year gives us 52 opportunities to try something new and challenge yourself. With Jobandtalent you will be growing with us, at rocket speed

Prop Up: We won’t leave you standing in the rain. That’s why we help you put your mind at ease and offer free emotional and psychological guidance with Therapy Chat because, well, we care about mental health. We also support European Visa Sponsorships

 

About Jobandtalent

Jobandtalent is the world's leading digital temp staffing marketplace. Our on-demand staffing platform aims to tear down all the barriers to job search and hiring, and make the increasing flexibility of the labour market beneficial for businesses and workers alike. We believe we can play a key role in reducing unemployment and putting workers in control of their livelihoods, while also giving businesses a platform to grow and flourish.

At the heart of our Workforce as a Service (WaaS) platform is our proprietary job matching technology which connects businesses and job-seekers in record time. Together with integrated messaging, scheduling, contract-signing and payroll, Jobandtalent radically simplifies hiring while protecting all parties from legal risk.

To date, we have served over 10M jobseekers and 150K businesses across 6 countries in Europe and the Americas, and have ambitious plans for further expansion.

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