Head of Design

Description

About Ludeo

Ludeo is a hyper-growth startup in the gaming industry that is revolutionizing the way players discover and engage with games. Now and for the first time, gamers can share their most thrilling gameplay moments with everyone and everywhere and allow others to PLAY them, not only watch them as video clips.

Ludeo’s vision is to become the world’s first playable social media platform for gamers where they can frictionlessly discover gaming content.

About the role

As Head of Design, you’ll lead and manage a talented design team while driving Ludeo’s design vision and standards. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the direction of our platform, ensuring every touchpoint delivers an exceptional experience to billions of gamers.

What you’ll do

• Define and implement Ludeo’s design vision, strategy, and standards across all products and experiences.
• Recruit, mentor, and lead a world-class design team, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and growth.
• Collaborate closely with executives, product managers, and engineering leads to align design strategy with company goals.
• Provide hands-on leadership in design execution, ensuring high-quality, innovative solutions.
• Champion user-centric design principles and advocate for design excellence across the organization.
• Drive the creation of scalable design systems, processes, and tools to support the team’s growth and efficiency.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in design, with at least 3 years in leadership or management roles.
• Proven experience building, managing, and growing design teams in high-growth environments.
• Exceptional design skills with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in UX and UI.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and guide teams toward a shared vision.
• Deep understanding of usability and user experience principles & research.
• Driven to win and deliver tangible impact.
• Passionate about creating best-in-class, user-centric products.
• A people person, able to grow and inspire team members.
• Moving fast, solving problems, and finding creative solutions to complex challenges.
• Bringing energy, optimism, and a can-do attitude—seeing opportunities where others see challenges.
• A great communicator, able to convey ideas.