Experience Design Lead - Dubai
Valtech
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Dubai
Requirements
Required Skills
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end experience design on strategic digital transformation projects across Web, Mobile and connected experiences.
- Translate insights into strategy, IA, customer journeys, user flows and interactive prototypes that meet clear business objectives.
- Facilitate design thinking workshops and stakeholder sessions to align product, data and engineering teams.
- Plan and run user research (interviews, surveys, usability testing) and convert findings into validated design outcomes.
- Champion inclusive design and accessibility (WCAG) across solutions, embedding A11y best practices into delivery.
- Define and govern design systems and DesignOps practices to ensure component quality and scalability.
- Mentor and coach mid/junior designers while also contributing hands-on design and prototyping work.
- Support pitches and client workshops; represent the design discipline in cross-functional programs.
- Localise designs for MENA markets and guide culturally appropriate content and interaction patterns.
Requirements
- 10+ years experience
- 3+ years leadership
- Portfolio required
- Agency experience
- Figma proficiency
- Miro proficiency
- Prototyping skills
- WCAG accessibility
- Design systems
- User research
- MENA market expertise
- Enterprise platforms
- English fluency
- Based in Dubai/UAE
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with enterprise CMS and marketing platforms (e.g. Adobe, Sitecore).
- Familiarity with data reporting and visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau).
- Practical use of XD research tools (Maze, UserTesting) and AI design tooling.
- Motion and interaction design experience for rich, accessible interfaces.
- DesignOps governance experience and component quality assurance.
- Prior work on large-scale, cross-cultural localisation projects.
Benefits
- Annual leave and paid time off
- Health insurance
- Career growth, mentoring and learning opportunities
- International career path across Valtech's global network
- Inclusive, values-driven culture and supportive team environment
About the Company
Valtech is a global digital innovation company that blends creativity, technology and strategy to help organisations transform and deliver exceptional customer experiences. With over 6,500 experts across 60+ offices, Valtech is expanding its presence in MENA with Dubai as a strategic hub. We partner with leading brands to drive measurable impact through digital transformation, offering colleagues international career opportunities, a collaborative culture and the chance to work on high-impact, creative projects.
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