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Lead Product Designer

Sharebite

Posted 1 month ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Dubai

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This job posting is no longer accepting applications. It may be more than 30 days old or the position has been filled.

Requirements

10+ years, Expert Figma, Design systems, WCAG accessibility, Prototyping skills, User research, Team mentorship, Stakeholder alignment, Data-informed

Required Skills

Figma Design systems Accessibility (WCAG) Prototyping UX research Interaction Design Design Leadership Product Design

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end product design across core product areas (employee ordering, admin tooling, partner workflows) with ownership from discovery through launch and iteration.
  • Define problem statements, hypotheses, and measurable success metrics in partnership with Product and Data teams.
  • Plan and execute lean user research (interviews, usability studies, concept testing) and translate findings into personas, JTBD, and journey maps.
  • Create prototypes at multiple fidelities and deliver production-ready specifications detailing responsive behavior, edge cases, empty states, loading states, and accessibility considerations.
  • Evolve and maintain the design system in Figma (components, variants, tokens) and collaborate with engineering to ensure parity and governance.
  • Champion accessibility and inclusive design (WCAG 2.1 AA) across product surfaces.
  • Collaborate closely with Engineering, Product, and Marketing to validate implementation and ensure brand consistency across digital touchpoints.
  • Mentor and guide a small team of designers, run critiques, provide coaching, and help scale design practices organization-wide.
  • Operate with ownership and urgency, balancing speed with design rigor and clearly communicating tradeoffs to stakeholders.

Requirements

  • 10+ years
  • Expert Figma
  • Design systems
  • WCAG accessibility
  • Prototyping skills
  • User research
  • Team mentorship
  • Stakeholder alignment
  • Data-informed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience managing small design teams (reviews, career growth, workload)
  • Familiarity with advanced research methods (diary studies, ethnography, A/B testing)
  • Motion design or interaction animation experience
  • Understanding of front-end basics (HTML/CSS/JS)
  • Experience in high-growth startups and fast iteration cycles
  • Contributions to design systems or community participation

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Paid leave / annual leave
  • Education & professional development allowance
  • Potential equity / stock options (company-provided)
  • Daily meal stipend aligned with Sharebite mission

About the Company

Sharebite is a mission-driven technology company that improves employee meal experiences while addressing food insecurity. This Lead Product Designer role will be based in the UAE (Dubai) on a hybrid schedule; candidates must be UAE-based and able to work overlapping hours with the regional product team. The role emphasizes systems thinking, accessibility, cross-functional collaboration, and mentoring a growing design team. Compensation is competitive and aligned to the seniority of the role.

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