Product Design Lead

We are Kaizen Gaming

Kaizen Gaming is the leading GameTech company in Greece and one of the fastest-growing in the world, operating in 16 markets with 2 brands, Betano & Stoiximan.

We always aim to leverage cutting-edge technology, providing the best experience to our millions of customers who trust us for their entertainment.

We are a diverse team of more than 2.500 Kaizeners, from 40+ nationalities spreading across 3 continents. Our #oneteam is proud to be among the Best Workplaces in Europe and certified Great Place to Work across our offices. Here, there’ll be no average day for you. Ready to press play on potential?

Let's start with the role

As a Product Design Lead at Kaizen Gaming, you will play a crucial role in both leading and directly contributing to the design efforts for our sportsbook products. This unique position requires a blend of visionary leadership, hands-on design skills and the ability to foster a collaborative and innovative product environment. You will lead a team of Product Designers, ensuring the creation of a seamless user experience for our web and mobile platforms, while maintaining a consistent and high-quality customer experience across all product interactions.

You will become an integral part of a dynamic design team, tasked with evolving our product experience through a wide range of design activities — from initial ideation and conceptualization to detailed prototyping and expansion of the design system.

As a Product Design Lead (Sportsbook) you will:

• Manage and develop Product Designers, providing feedback, support and guidance to foster professional growth, setting high standards for design excellence and encouraging a productive and positive work environment.
• Craft Designs: Utilize your exceptional skills in Figma to actively engage in the design process, creating detailed, user-centered designs.
• Collaborate and Innovate: Work alongside cross-functional teams to conceptualize and validate design solutions, driving innovation in GameTech design.
• Promote and facilitate an open, collaborative space for designers, encouraging strong partnerships with product managers and other stakeholders.
• Oversee the product design process from ideation to implementation, closely aligning with the company's vision and goals.
• Drive Design Strategy: Contribute to and refine our design system, ensuring consistency and scalability while embracing innovation and maintaining alignment with business objectives.

What You'll Bring

• A robust portfolio showcasing a minimum of 7 years of experience in UX & UI design, particularly in crafting high-fidelity designs and complex user flows for web and mobile applications.
• Proficiency and passion for Figma, along with mastery of other design and prototyping tools.
• Demonstrated experience in leading design projects from concept to completion, evidencing strategic thinking and a deep commitment to user-centric design principles.
• A background in mentoring designers, promoting a culture of collaboration, innovation, and high-quality output.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, adept at conveying design visions and decisions to a wide range of stakeholders.

Nice to Have:

• A background in the sportsbook or sports betting industry, or experience with other high-transaction environments such as FinTech.
• A genuine passion for sports and betting, providing insights into user behavior and needs within this unique sector.
• Experience with usability testing, A/B testing and other design validation methods.

Kaizen Gaming Perks

• 🕑 Hybrid model of working;
• 🏃 A buddy will support you with your onboarding;
• 💸 Competitive salary package and bonus scheme;
• 👩‍⚕️ Health and life insurance for you and your family;
• 💰 Monthly meal allowance
• ⭐Developmental 360° feedback framework;
• 📚 Unlimited access to Udemy & continuous training
• 🚗 Commuting allowance

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