Head of Experience Design - B2C - Property Finder

Founded by Michael Lahyani in 2005 as a magazine (Al Bab World) Property Finder today is a single technology platform and brand across multiple countries in the MENA region. We offer the most advanced tools and bestinclass user experience for homeseekers real estate brokers and developers. Property Finders most recent valuation secures our status among the Middle Easts emerging unicorns affirming a growthoriented identity.

Over the years weve expanded our operations to Bahrain Egypt Qatar Saudi Arabia and secured a strategic shareholding in Hepsiemlak the leading property portal in Turkey. With over 600 dedicated people in 6 regional offices we facilitate more than 14 million monthly visits across our platforms solidifying our position as a regional powerhouse in the proptech space.

As the pioneering portal for homeseekers in the region we are on a mission to motivate and inspire people to live the life they deserve.

About the team:

The Property Finder B2C team is a fastpaced collaborative and competitive driven product team.
We are a multidisciplinary team. Our roles include product discovery user experience & interface (product design) product management product operations research and product marketing.
We build useful usable and innovative experiences for Property Finders consumers and users. These experiences live across web mobile web and native mobile apps
We care deeply about solving problems in a way that helps both our consumers.

About your role:
As a B2C Head of Experience Design youre responsible for product discovery uncovering customer insights developing user experience and user interaction design strategy and vision and leading B2C product teams to deliver outstanding consumer experiences. As an ExperienceI leader you develop positive relationships manage and provide mentorship to other designers and work with stakeholders to elevate quality of user experience and interaction. Our mission is to make Property Finder the most trusted partner to discover buy sell or rent a home in the Middle East and North Africa.

Key responsibilities:

• Plan and execute outstanding digital experiences for App mobile web and desktop that help our consumers to find their dream home or investment.
• Partner Product Managers during product discovery to make sure that our priorities reflect consumer needs.
• Advocate for consumer benefits and ensure that user interface address customer goals
• Collaborate with product managers researchers product designers and engineers to deliver a topquality consumer experience across our B2C products
• Lead all Experience (UX/UI/Design) activities like problem discovery and definition storytelling ideation codesign sessions prototyping design critiques and testing
• Propose test and evaluate ideas that improve Property Finders B2C experiences
• Build and maintain a design system for both designers and engineers to improve efficiency and quality of design delivery
• Manage mentor and help other product designers grow their skills
• Lead multiple projects independently and deliver highquality work on time
• Partner with other B2B and B2C design & product teams to ensure a consistent and delightful experience across all Property Finders products
• Lead by example bringing a positive cando attitude to work inspiring others to build great products

What youll bring

• Experience: you have 6 years experience as a leader for user experience user interface or design teams.
• Expertise: you have a proven track record of strong product discovery service design product design visual design interaction prototyping and research
• Product & design vision: you have developed design strategies that address consumer and business problems
  Stakeholder Management & Communication: you are excellent at building relationships and working optimally with diverse crossfunctional teams. You are able to influence leadership on the value of experience design and articulate the business benefits of your teams work.
• Mentorship and management: You help your team to grow in their careers improve their skills and deliver their best work. You have experience making effective decisions and managing design project work. You are great at giving and receiving feedback.
• : you develop tools and frameworks to help teams work better together. You have experience shipping products that get meaningful results for customers and businesses
• Appreciation of quality: the details and nuances of your work are important to you. You are enthusiastic about your favorite products and can articulate why theyre incredible. You are excited to build great products and a premium brand.

What we offer:

Purposedriven organization
Hybrid work setup (onsite remote)
Flexible time off
Competitive salary benefits
Topquality work gear
Medical dental & vision affordable employee and dependant plans
Parental leave
Worklife balance
Multicultural diverse and fun workplace