We are on a mission to become one of the strongest “Experience first” companies in the region, and we need a Senior Product Designer to champion this cause. As a Product Designer, you’ll join our passionate, fast-paced Design System team and help create a modular, inclusive system of patterns and guidelines which support all customer-facing products (web/mobile) at talabat.
You will drive the evolution of Marshmallow, talabat’s cross-platform design system, enabling consistency, accessibility, personalization, and speed across all our apps. In this role, you will lead initiatives independently, think systemically, and scale your impact by collaborating closely with engineers, designers, product managers, and brand experts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the expansion and refinement of our component library, foundations, tokens, and interaction patterns.
- Manage our Figma libraries with precision and deliver high-quality documentation through Zeroheight.
- Conduct design audits, usability tests, and workshops to improve the health score of our design system.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape and deliver scalable UI.
- Define contribution processes and support squads in adoption.
- Champion inclusive design practices from the ground up.
- Present your work confidently and influence decisions across functions.
Requirements:
- Preferably a Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts/Design/Marketing/Graphic Design/Visual Communication.
- 3+ years of experience as a product designer, with at least 2+ years focused on design systems.
- Strong portfolio showcasing system thinking and complex component work.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
- Proven ability to work autonomously in fast-changing environments.
- Experience in multinational or cross-cultural teams.
- Proficient in Figma and familiar with atomic design and documentation workflows.
- Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) and experience with screen readers.
Since launching in Kuwait in 2004, talabat has been a leading on-demand food and Q-commerce app for everyday deliveries, understanding the needs of the communities we serve across eight countries. We foster an innovative environment where employees create positive impacts using our platform.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a high-impact team shaping the future of design at scale.
- Collaborate with a diverse team of designers, engineers, and product leaders.
- Enjoy Dubai’s vibrant lifestyle, competitive compensation, and relocation support if needed.
