Associate Vice President - Product Design

Dream11 is seeking a visionary Associate Vice President - Product Design to lead and inspire our design team. If you have over 10 years of hands-on, high-fidelity product design experience, a proven track record of mentoring designers, and a deep understanding of user-centered principles, you'll drive our design strategy from concept to launch, delivering impactful product outcomes.

Your Role

• Coach & mentor a team of designers, fostering collaboration, providing guidance, and supporting professional growth.
• Oversee the entire design cycle from problem identification to launch, ensuring a user-focused approach.
• Develop and execute quarterly design strategies aligned with business goals and user needs, breaking solutions into actionable agile iterations.
• Analyse various metrics to derive insights & maintain a strategic balance between long-term vision and immediate actions.
• Be hands-on in working with various teams to design concepts & solutions in line with the product vision.
• Work closely with product & tech leads to define goals, and design requirements and ensure alignment. You must be adaptable and deal with some degree of ambiguity & change.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve our products.
• Optimise design operations and continuously refine processes for greater efficiency and impact.

Must-Have Qualifications & Skills

• Over 10+ years in hands-on high-fidelity product design with a portfolio showcasing proven success in delivering impactful, measurable product outcomes.
• Experienced in leading a team of designers, with strong mentoring skills and the ability to provide clear, constructive & actionable design feedback.
• Deep understanding of user-centered design principles, with a portfolio showcasing their successful application in products.
• Strong ability to measure design impact using research and data analysis.
• Excellent at presenting and communicating design decisions, with a talent for influencing stakeholders.
• Strong critical and creative problem-solving skills to address design challenges effectively.
• Proficient in Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and other relevant design software.
• Thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments with a positive attitude and openness to change.

Good-to-Have Skills

• Known certifications/qualifications in the field of design, HCI, engineering, or user research.
• Experience in creating, implementing, and applying a design system across multiple platforms, ensuring consistent brand language throughout the company.
• Experience with agile methodologies and working in an agile environment.
• Knowledge of front-end development and the technical aspects of mobile design.
• Experience working with global or distributed teams.

What We Offer

• Score a competitive salary and benefits package that puts you at the top of your game.
• Unlock opportunities for professional growth and development, with a clear path to advance and excel in your career.
• Join a vibrant and inclusive work environment where every day feels like game day and teamwork fuels our success.
• Be at the forefront of creating groundbreaking products that make a real difference in the lives of sports fans everywhere.