Head of Design, Central Teams

Head of Design Position at Wolt

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We are looking for a Head of Design to help scaling design consistently by leading our Central Teams: Design System, Design Ops, and Motion Design.

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Your Impact

Lead the charge:  

Oversee the design system, motion design, and ops team, empowering the team to thrive in a dynamic, creative environment.  

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Set the bar high:  

Establish and uphold exceptional design standards, ensuring every product we build delivers a delightful user experience.  

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Grow and nurture:  

Build a high-performing team by attracting and onboarding top talent, implementing efficient design management practices, and leveraging strategic frameworks.  

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Bridge the gap:  

Foster seamless collaboration and project delivery within agile teams, guiding stakeholders through effective design rituals and reviews.  

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Empower your team:  

Mentor and coach designers, supporting their career aspirations and pushing them to reach their full potential.  

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Navigate with purpose:  

Translate user needs and business goals into innovative solutions that drive strategic success.

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📍This role can be based in one of our tech hubs in Berlin, Helsinki, or Stockholm.

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Who You Are

• You've led design teams in companies known for innovative products and seamless tech integrations.
• You excel at guiding and developing designers, helping them master research, design, ideation, and strategic thinking.
• You effortlessly connect with cross-functional stakeholders, motivating them to execute vision even in your absence.
• You've established and maintained operational processes that enable teams to scale efficiently.
• You´ve created design programs for large design teams.
• You´ve experience working with Design System.
• You thrive in complex systems, balancing global needs with your product's specific goals.

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Apply today and take the next step in your design leadership career!

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The compensation will be a negotiable combination of monthly pay and equity. The latter makes it exceptionally easy to be excited about our company growing and doing well, as you'll own a piece of the pie.

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If you want to check up on your application or have any further questions about the position, you can turn to Talent Acquisition Partner, Claudia Medri (claudia.medri@wolt.com) at any given time.