Smartly
Technology
LeadProductDesigner
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“Lead Product Designer at Smartly. Skills: Product design, User experience, Interface design, Visual design”
Industry & Context.
Work from Helsinki office 3 days/week
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8+ years product design, Lead design process end-to-end, Prototype delivery, High-fidelity designs, Collaborate with engineers
Nice to Have
Marketing Tech experience, AdTech domains experience, Front-end development experience, Vibe coding experience
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Product Managers; Engineers; Researchers; Leadership; Other Designers
Full Job Description
Are you a visionary ready to make an impact? Join our dynamic team at Smartly as a Lead Product Designer and drive innovation in digital advertising! About the Team: Product Designers at Smartly are at the forefront of our fast-paced product development process, playing an integral role in the product development cycle. Collaborating with Product Managers, we identify key areas for improvement and strategize development plans. Our team conducts discovery and research with the industry's leading advertisers. Within the design team we design cutting edge AI native experiences and maintain and enhance our design system to ensure rapid development cycles while maintaining high output quality. We work closely with PM’s and developers and distill the customer needs into mental models that help our customers achieve their goals. As a Lead Product Designer at Smartly, your role is to shape the future of the Smartly platform by deeply understanding customer needs, identifying emerging opportunities, and defining product experiences that create meaningful impact. You drive discovery efforts together with product managers, engineers, and researchers - exploring workflows, validating problems, and translating insights into strategic product direction. Read more about our product here. As a Lead Product Designer, You Will: Shape the direction of our product experience by identifying high-impact opportunities, clarifying complex problem spaces, and translating ambiguity into actionable product direction. Design products and features that meet the customer needs and are intuitive to discover and easy to learn, delivering early value to customers. Interact directly with our customers on discovery, validation and testing. Partner closely with Product Managers, Engineers, other Designers, Researchers and leadership to align teams around shared outcomes, product vision, and the product experience Deliver a great, end-to-end user experience for all customers. Mentor and coach junior de
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