About
Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East, making it easier than ever to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Careem's mission is to simplify and improve the lives of people while building an inspiring organization. As a Senior Product Designer in the product design team, you will be at the forefront of innovation, leading a team of talented designers to deliver world-class experiences. Your strategic vision and leadership skills will shape the future of our organization, guiding complex projects and driving user experience strategy.
What You'll Do
- Execute the UX design strategy, aligning it with business goals, industry best practices, and emerging trends.
- Advocate for user-centered design principles, emphasizing empathy, research, and iterative design methodologies.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders for seamless integration of user experience design.
- Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design strategy and optimize the user journey.
- Create and oversee wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs, ensuring adherence to best practices in design.
- Maintain design systems, style guides, and UI components for consistency across products.
- Stay updated with design trends and technologies, inspiring the team to explore new possibilities.
- Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align design initiatives with business strategy.
- Drive continuous improvement in design processes, tools, and methodologies.
- Help deliver and refine storytelling around product needs and opportunities.
Requirements
- 6+ years of extensive product design experience with a strong focus on quality craftsmanship.
- Proven track record of managing impactful projects.
- Understanding of growth domains and data-informed design approach.
- Strategic and critical thinking, with flexibility and an open-minded attitude.
- Ability to measure and articulate the value of design within the organization.
- Capability to effectively lead the end-to-end design process within your team.
Work Conditions
- Work 4 days a week in-office & 1 day from home, with the flexibility to work remotely from any country for 30 days a year.
- Unlimited vacation days per year.
- Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for health activities including gym and training classes.
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
