NordVPN is seeking an experienced Product Design Manager to join the Design team. As the Product Design Manager, you will play a crucial role in leading the product design efforts and shaping the future of how users interact with NordVPN. You’ll lead a talented team of product designers and ux writers, fostering an environment of collaboration and innovation while ensuring we deliver user-centric, polished designs that align with our brand and product mission.
Main Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of Product Designers & UX Writers fostering a collaborative and creative work environment.
- Collaborate closely with the Product Owners and Engineering to drive design initiatives.
- Drive the overall design strategy and vision for the Apps Design team, aligning it with business objectives and NordVPN's brand guidelines.
- Oversee the end-to-end design process, from concept to implementation, ensuring a user-centric approach and a seamless cross-platform user experience.
- Conduct regular design reviews, providing constructive feedback to the team to elevate the overall design quality.
- Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and design best practices to continuously improve NordVPN's design standards.
- Work closely with stakeholders to understand business goals and user needs, translating them into actionable design strategies.
- Combine strong people management and leadership skills with a solid design background to foster a positive and collaborative team culture.
Core Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in product design, with at least 2 years in a leadership role in a product-focused environment.
- Strong portfolio showcasing a range of successful design projects with a focus on app design.
- Expertise in app design, with knowledge of best practices for iOS, Android, and desktop platforms.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to bridge the gap between design and development.
Salary range
- Gross Salary 6000 - 6700 EUR/Month.
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What We Do
Nord Security is one of the world’s leading providers of digital security and privacy solutions for businesses and individuals. We are a home for advanced security solutions that share the Nord brand and values. Today, our products are used by millions of customers worldwide and praised by all the major cybersecurity experts and top media outlets. Since 2012, we have been creating and building award-winning products: NordVPN - the fastest VPN on the planet, built to protect your online traffic and privacy with next-generation encryption. NordLayer - an adaptive network access security solution for modern businesses, helping organizations to fulfill scaling and integration challenges. NordPass - a password manager designed with the user in mind, from simplicity to security. Built using zero-knowledge encryption. NordLocker - a powerful end-to-end encryption tool for safely storing and sharing files. Comes with secure cloud storage. Our community of cybersecurity experts, software developers, engineers, data analysts, and other tech professionals share one common goal – create a safe cyber future for everyone. Explore our open positions here: https://nordsecurity.com/careers Or refer a friend or colleague: https://nordsecurity.com/referrals Learn about our Privacy notice for recruitment candidates here: https://bit.ly/3mJFoAy