Product Design Manager

Personio's intelligent HR platform helps small and medium-sized organizations unlock the power of people by making complicated, time-consuming tasks simple and efficient. Our growing team of 1,800+ Personios across Europe and the US are building user-friendly products that delight our 14,000+ customers and their 1.5 million employees. Ready to make an impact from day one?
The Role: How you'll make an impact at Personio
This position can be based from one of the following countries: Germany, Spain, Ireland, Netherlands, or the UK.
At Personio, your work transforms the way millions of people experience work every day. Join our Product & Technology team, where we drive our customers' outcomes by designing, developing and delivering innovative and high quality products. Be empowered to take ownership of your areas and make an impact on your team, our product, and our customers.
The Product & Technology team drives our customer's outcomes by designing, developing and delivering innovative and high quality products. Be empowered to take ownership of your areas and make an impact on your team, our product, and our customers.
Responsibilities

• Managing a team of individual contributors and managers across various products and initiatives.
• Identifying, driving, and delivering high-impact and valuable initiatives for the company.
• Attracting, hiring, and investing in high-potential senior individual contributors and managers.
• Leading an entire product group in collaboration with Engineering and Product Management partners.
• Identifying problems and opportunities that others may not see.
• Ensures collaboration is productive, actively improves own function. Simplifies process, removes blockers, sets up best practices to drive speed of execution and outcomes.
• Creates outsized impact on the quality of the design organization at large.

Requirements

• 3+ years experience managing a world-class design team through performance management
• 10+ years of professional experience as a Product Designer, working in scaling or scaled tech companies
• Experience working closely with Product Management and Engineering to define product strategy and OKRs.
• Possesses experience in building and launching products at a successful product company.
• Ability to simplify objectives and projects to deliver in the most efficient and high quality way.
• Experience mentoring individual contributors and managers, contributing to their growth and success, particularly through challenging projects or features.
• Experience identifying and consolidated frameworks, systems, tools, adding simplicity and driving velocity.

To apply, include your Portfolio & CV in English.
Why Personio
Benefits might change depending on the location.
Aside from our people, culture, and mission, there are a variety of additional benefits that help make Personio a great place to work!

• Receive a competitive reward package - reevaluated each year - that includes salary, benefits, and pre-IPO equity
• Enjoy 28 days of paid vacation, plus an additional day after 2 and 4 years (because we love what we do, but we also love vacation!)
• Make an impact on the environment and society with Impact Days
• Receive generous family leave, child support, mental health support, and sabbatical opportunities with PersonioCares
• Find your best way to work with our office-led, remote-friendly PersonioFlex! Most teams offer a roughly 50% remote, 50% in-office working framework
• Connect with your fellow Personios at regular company and team events like Personio Summer Sessions and local year-end celebrations
• Engage in a high-impact working environment with flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes