Head of Product Design, Ridehailing

We're looking for an experienced Senior Product Design Manager to oversee the Ride-hailing and Business Product Design teams. You will also collaborate with other product verticals and functions within Bolt, to drive and execute UX- and business strategy across the organization.

Every day, tens of millions of people across the world use Bolt's ride-hailing services to move around.

In this dynamic and hands-on role, you'll be managing and developing a high-performing team of UX professionals and their managers; together you will drive the development of exceptional experiences that meet both user and business needs.

<strong> About us </strong>

With over 200 million customers in 50+ countries, Bolt is one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Europe and Africa. And it's all thanks to our people.

We believe in creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, or disability.

Our ultimate goal is to make cities for people, not cars, and we need your help to achieve this mission!

<strong> About the role </strong>

As a Senior Product Design Manager, you'll be responsible for working directly with senior executives and leaders within the organization, making high-level decisions that impact the overall direction of the organization.

Additionally, you should excel in supporting the professional growth of your direct reports, developing strong relationships with stakeholders, challenging current solutions, and enhancing the overall user experience across the organization.

<strong> Main tasks and responsibilities </strong><strong> : </strong>

• Partner with business stakeholders to discover new innovative services that compete with some of the industry's giants and drive product development through all stages from concept to launch.
• Linking business goals to user metrics for the product division and guarantee that the team stays dedicated to solving impactful user problems.
• Steering the vision and setting a high standard for design quality and user experience.
• Building, leading and nurturing your team's professional growth and development.
• Provide continuous feedback to your team, enable their growth, and guide them in building world-class product and design skills.
• Developing and executing design strategies that align with the product's business objectives and user needs.
• Fostering and nurturing the Design culture at Bolt.

<strong> About you: </strong>

• You have experience as a Manager in the field of UX, preferably in a fast-paced technology or internet-based company, and a proven track record of shipping digital products that serve millions of users.
• You have proven experience managing teams and possess strong English communication and collaboration skills, making you a great leader.
• You can showcase some past works to help us understand your past experiences.
• You're proficient in design tools and software, including Figma, Jira, Confluence, and various usability testing tools.
• You're a highly creative individual who takes the initiative in finding solutions to problems and takes ownership of your work.
• You stay up-to-date with the latest design trends and emerging technologies to apply this knowledge to your work.

Experience is great, but what we really look for is drive, intelligence, and integrity. So even if you don't tick every box, please consider applying if you feel you're the kind of person described above!

<strong> Why you'll love it here: </strong>

• Play a direct role in shaping the future of mobility.
• Impact millions of customers and partners in 500+ cities across 45 countries.
• Work in fast-moving autonomous teams with some of the smartest people in the world.
• Accelerate your professional growth with unique career opportunities.
• Get a rewarding salary and stock option package that lets you focus on doing your best work.
• Enjoy the flexibility of working in a hybrid mode.
• Take care of your physical and mental health with our wellness perks.

* Some perks may differ depending on your location.

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