UX/UI Director

Social Discovery Group is the world's largest group of social discovery companies which unites more than 50 brands. For more than 20 years, we have been creating premium international dating services and social discovery apps with a focus on video streaming, AI technologies, entertainment, and game mechanics. Our product portfolio includes Dating.com, Cupid Media, Dil Mil, and many others. The products are already used by more than 500 million users in 150 countries around the world.

SDG Invests in social discovery technology startups around the world. Our Investments include Open AI, Patreon, Flo, Wildly, RAW, EVA AI, Clubhouse, Magnet, Tubit, Woebot, BamBam, Flure, Astry, Coursera, Academia, Harbour, Space, Auto1, DocSend, AppAnnie, Rapyd, Boom Supersonic, Trading, View, K-Health and many others.

We solve the problem of loneliness, isolation, and disconnection with the help of digital reality.

Our digital nomad team of more than 800 professionals works all over the world. Our international team of like-minded people and professionals solves ambitious daily tasks and creates truly global products. We value focusing on results, a proactive approach, and we are always looking for new and unconventional ideas.

Our teams of digital nomads live and work remotely from Cyprus, Malta, the USA, Thailand, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Australia, Poland, Israel, Türkiye, Latvia and many others.

We are looking for a top-notch UX Director who can bring their expertise to the table. Your main responsibility will be to design product solutions that not only meet user needs but also deliver exceptional results. As the UX/UI Director, you will have the chance to evaluate the effectiveness of our products through metrics such as conversions, LTV (Lifetime Value), DAU (Daily Active Users), and MAU (Monthly Active Users).

But that's not all. We are also looking for a natural leader who can effectively manage a team and drive them towards achieving outstanding outcomes. You will have the privilege of leading a team of highly skilled professionals, including a Team Lead and experienced Senior members, all dedicated to crafting exceptional user experiences.

As part of our company, you will report directly to the COO of Social Discovery Group, allowing you to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our company. If you are ready to make a significant impact and be part of a dynamic team, then this is the opportunity for you.

As the UX Director, you will have a significant impact on our company's growth and innovation.

Your main tasks will be:

• Managing the product design team and fostering a culture of excellence;

• Defining the design strategy and creating a roadmap for product development;

• Leading the research and design processes to enhance the user experience;
• Identifying potential revenue streams through optimizing the user experience;
• Collaborating with product managers and analysts to create and prioritize task backlogs;
• Improving the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the UX/UI function;
• Engaging with product teams across various countries, including Australia, the United States, Japan, and more.

We expect from you:

• Proven experience as a UX/UI leader in the mobile B2C product space;
• Strong proficiency in working with product metrics to drive success;
• Demonstrated track record of designing products with measurable results;
• Expertise in conducting user behaviour research;
• In-depth knowledge of platform guidelines for iOS and Android;
• Proficiency in working with CJM (Customer Journey Mapping), JTBD (Jobs-to-be-Done), and design systems;
• Successful experience in leading and managing UX/UI teams;
• Strong systemic thinking and problem-solving abilities;
• English language proficiency at a minimum of C1 level

What do we offer:

• REMOTE OPPORTUNITY to work full time;
• 7 wellness days per year (time off) that can be used to deal with household issues, to lie down and recover without taking sick leave;
• Bonuses up to $5000 for recommending successful applicants for positions in the company;
• Full payment for professional training, international conferences and meetings;
• Corporate discount for English lessons;
• ​Health benefits. If you are not eligible for Corporate Medical Insurance, the company will compensate up to $1000 gross per year per employee according to the paychecks. This can be spent on self-purchase of health insurance, or on doctor’s fees for yourself and close relatives (spouse, children);
• ​Workplace organization. The company provides all employees with an equipped workplace and all the necessary equipment (table, armchair, wifi, etc.) in the locations where we have offices or co-working. In the other locations, the company provides reimbursement of workplace costs up to $ 1000 gross once every 3 years according to the paychecks. This money can be spent on the rent of the co-working room, on equipping the working place at home (desk, chair, Internet, etc.) during those 3 years;
• Internal gamified gratitude system: receive bonuses from colleagues and exchange them for time off, merch, team building activities, massage certificates, etc.

Sounds good? Join us now!