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Head of Product Design
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<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Join the Future of Work ! Malt is Europe's leading freelance marketplace, connecting over 1,000,000 talented freelancers with 100,000+ companies. Founded in 2013, we're transforming how work gets done through our tech-powered, human-centered platform. What makes us different:</span></div>
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<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">- A diverse team of 600 Malters across 6 European countries</span></div>
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">- A culture that champions equality (50% of our Comex are women) and inclusive growth</span></div>
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">- Backed by top investors including ISAI, Serena Capital, </span><span style="font-size: 16px;">Eurazeo Growth, </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Goldman Sachs, and BPI</span></div>
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">- A mission to give everyone the freedom to work differently</span></div>
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<p>As the Head of Product Design at Malt, you will lead a high-impact segment of our design organization, acting as a strategic partner in shaping how freelancers and clients connect, transact, and collaborate globally.</p>
<p>Your mission is to elevate Malt’s core product experience by connecting exceptional user experiences directly to commercial growth. Under your leadership, your initiatives will drive demonstrable lifts in core user health metrics, conversion funnels, and key commercial KPIs. You will ensure the product design function is staffed with top talent, fostering a culture of strong psychological safety and maintaining a high craft quality bar.</p>
<p>Reporting to Stefanie Fleisch (VP of Design), you will take a holistic view of our primary product domains. Your goal is to break down feature silos across multi-squad streams, delivering cohesive user journeys that are intuitive, clean, and built to scale.</p><br><strong>Key Responsabilities ✨</strong><br><div>
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<p><strong>People Leadership: </strong>Proactively develop strategies to accelerate team growth and independently manage your team’s performance. Foster an environment of open feedback and run an effective meeting cadence.</p>
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<p><strong>Experience Strategy & Roadmap:</strong> Define the overarching experience strategy and directly influence multi-team roadmaps, connecting the user experience to commercial growth.</p>
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<p><strong>Craft Direction & Vision: </strong>Set the aesthetic vision and interaction bar for your product area, translating brand strategy into specific design principles and facilitating high-standard critiques.</p>
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<p><strong>User Discovery & Research:</strong> Instill consistent, data-informed discovery habits across your teams. Initiate and drive strategic initiatives for the systematic collection of quantitative and qualitative user data.</p>
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<p><strong>Velocity & Execution: </strong>Optimize our design-to-delivery lifecycle. Help teams navigate the balance between shipping fas