305 King St W
Suite 1100
Kitchener, ON N2G 1B9
Canada
Lead Product Designer Remote
Lead Product Designer Description
EPAM is seeking a talented Lead Product Designer with a background in gaming to join our team.
Our client is a leading software development company and digital solutions provider, having developed over 40 cutting-edge products across 20 markets. With a team of 700 tech-savvy professionals, they consistently deliver scalable, custom-made projects. The company strives to create a culture centered around personal and professional growth for employees in a positive and welcoming environment.
If you're passionate about product design and ready to lead a team that thrives on creativity and innovation, we'd love to hear from you.
Experience the freedom of remote work from anywhere in Georgia, whether it's the comfort of your home or our modern office in Tbilisi and coworking spaces in Batumi and Kutaisi.
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Responsibilities
- Develop and prepare digital interaction concepts for gaming platforms (e.g., online casinos, game marketplaces), overseeing the creation of vibrant and eye-catching designs that capture user attention
- Inspire and guide a team of creative designers, providing art direction, constructive feedback and mentorship
- Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring effective task prioritization and management
- Motivate and foster professional growth within the design team
- Review design concepts and mockups to ensure they meet project requirements and quality standards
- Present design ideas to clients and stakeholders, incorporating their feedback into improvements
- Collaborate closely with engineers to ensure designs are technically feasible and functional
- Continuously develop new design concepts and ideas to drive innovation within the team
Requirements
- 4+ years of industry experience with a strong portfolio showcasing innovative design
- Strong understanding of industry-standard practices, tools, pipelines, workflows, technical budgeting and the challenges of real-time development
- Leadership skills, especially in collaborating with designers and artists
- Ability to make decisions based on data
- Experience managing external resources and working with outsourcing studios
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and working in fast-paced environment
- B2+ written and spoken English
Nice to have
- Background in managing design operations and coordinating with multiple stakeholders
- Knowledge of user experience, visual design and creative design principles in gaming contexts
We offer
- We connect like-minded people:
- Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
- Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
- Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
- Relocation opportunities within our offices in 50+ countries
- Corporate and social events
- We invest in your growth:
- Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
- Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, O'Reilly, Cloud Guru
- Free English classes with certified teachers
- We cover it all:
- Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
- Comprehensive medical & family care package
- Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
- Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)
EPAM Georgia is a team of innovators united by a passion for technology. The dynamic and inclusive culture we embrace helps positively impact our communities, clients, and employees. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to numerous cutting-edge projects, deliver the most creative solutions, and have an opportunity to learn. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we are proud to provide talents with a solid ground to develop and grow.
