As part of the Delivery Hero network, talabat is the pioneer of the online food ordering industry in the Middle East. We’re on a mission to become one of the most “Experience-first” companies in the region, and we’re looking for a Sr. Product Designer to help make that a reality. This role sits within our Shopping Tribe (food vertical in the app), specifically in the Finding & Discovery domain. You'll work closely with domain leads in product and engineering on strategic topics and support multiple cross-functional squads in shaping the future of discovery.
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We're looking for someone who brings a strategic mindset, strong product and business acumen, and deep expertise in design and research craft. This position thrives in a highly collaborative environment and is excited to partner with both product teams and business stakeholders to create meaningful impact. Team culture matters to us—we value people who are adaptable, curious, present, organized, and exceptional in storytelling and communication.
Responsibilities:
- Develop deep domain knowledge of your squad's product area and collaborate with your manager to solve challenging problems.
- Understand the problem space through generative research, synthesizing insights, and running ideation sessions to design a delightful customer experience.
- Work with the Product Manager to define focus areas and contribute to the overall direction while measuring ongoing improvement.
- Gather continuous user feedback throughout the problem-solving process.
- Create simple, elegant solutions to complex interaction problems with high attention to detail.
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops focused on achieving desired outcomes, such as generating ideas, soliciting feedback, or building consensus.
- Utilize and enhance our design system to create flows, prototypes, sketches, and high-fidelity visuals for your features.
- Think in terms of scalable systems rather than one-off solutions, using various metrics to evaluate and improve the user experience continuously.
- Drive cooperation within the design chapter and foster collaboration with other departments.
- Present your work regularly to peers, stakeholders, and leaders for review and feedback.
- Contribute to a creative, supportive culture and mentor junior team members.
Qualifications:
- Preferably a Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts/Design/Marketing/Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or Multimedia graphics.
- Minimum 5-6 years of full-time UX & UI design experience in agile, consumer-focused, high-performance organizations.
- Effective problem solver with advanced knowledge of frameworks (e.g., double diamond, design thinking) and experience in partnering with Product Managers to develop strategies for features.
- Minimum 2-3 years of user interaction experience and organizing workshops/sessions with stakeholders.
- Advanced knowledge of design and prototyping tools (e.g., Sketch, Invision, Zeplin).
- An outstanding portfolio showcasing your thought process and an advanced understanding of user experience.
- Proven track record of delivering top-notch designs and an understanding of necessary details at each stage of the release cycle.
- Knowledge of validating hypotheses through qualitative and quantitative data.
- A deep thinker and natural communicator who articulates design decisions and tells compelling stories that inspire action.
- Ability to manage multiple work streams in an agile, fast-paced environment.
- Humble, curious, and open-minded with a growth mindset who thrives on continuous feedback and learning.
Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time
Company Description:
talabat is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, committed to delivering an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in over 70 countries worldwide and are headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.
Language Requirements:
- Proficiency in English is preferred.
