UX/UI Team Leader

We create digital products that help millions of people plan and book their holidays. We are looking for a Team Leader UX/UI to lead and develop the design team while shaping the future of products across the CEE region.

In this role, you will combine people leadership with hands-on collaboration across Product, Technology, and Business teams. You will support designers’ growth, strengthen design culture, define standards, and ensure user experience remains at the heart of product decisions.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and support a team of UX/UI Designers in their professional development.
• Plan the team’s work and allocate designers across product initiatives.
• Ensure high design quality through reviews, coaching, and UX best practices.
• Partner with Product Owners, Business Owners, Analysts, Design System, UX Writing, and Engineering teams throughout the product lifecycle.
• Support Discovery and Delivery activities and contribute to product planning.
• Present UX recommendations to stakeholders and advocate for decisions based on user research and data.
• Identify project risks, improve design processes, drive the adoption of AI to enhance design workflows and team efficiency, and foster effective collaboration across teams.

Requirements

• Experience leading or managing a UX/UI Design team, coaching and developing designers while building a collaborative team culture.
• Knowledge of UX KPIs and measuring design impact.
• Strong collaboration skills across Product, Business, and Engineering teams.
• Experience facilitating workshops and presenting design solutions to stakeholders.
• Ability to use user research and analytics to inform design decisions.
• Strong communication, prioritization, and organizational skills.
• A proactive mindset and ownership of design quality and team outcomes.
• Fluency in Polish and English at a minimum B2 level.

Nice to have

• Experience defining or driving UX strategy.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards, including WCAG.
• Experience developing or scaling a Design System.
• Experience working in an international environment.

What we offer

Workplace safety and comfort

• Employment based on an employment contract.
• Hybrid work model.
• Full support during the onboarding period under the supervision of an engaging leader/buddy.

Business agency and agility

• Real influence on business decisions, with the ability to take initiatives and implement your ideas.

Development within the organization

• Individual Development Plan.
• Participation in training courses and conferences to enhance professional competencies.

All-inclusive for Employees

• A benefits package that can be used according to your preferences, including Lux Med medical care, Health and Life Insurance (PZU and Warta), a Multisport card, shopping and lunch vouchers, and other cafeteria offers available on the Worksmile platform.
• Study Tour: trips abroad to explore product offerings, including destination tours and hotel audits.
• A training and webinar package supporting professional and personal development.
• Discounts on products for employees and their families.
• Work in the modern Alchemia office complex, Neon building, 100 meters from the Gdańsk Przymorze-Uniwersytet SKM station.
• Mini events, coffee, and hot chocolate on Mondays.
• Casual dress code.

Please attach your portfolio to your application.