Product Design Manager

Overview Product Design Manager - KICK at Easygo. Lead a high-performing design team shaping a global product used by millions. Drive innovation, quality and impact across the brand. What’s in it for you? Step into a role where your leadership shapes the future of a global brand reaching millions of users worldwide. You’ll inspire a high-performing team and influence how design drives innovation, quality and impact across every product. Join a culture built on creativity, collaboration and bold ideas where your voice matters and your growth is supported. Elevate people, product and process while setting new standards for design excellence. Your Role With Us Lead, mentor and grow a talented team of designers, providing guidance and development opportunities through 1:1s, performance reviews and growth conversations. Provide clear, actionable feedback to help designers navigate stakeholder input and deliver high-quality results. Define and uphold design standards, principles and systems across your domain, ensuring quality and consistency through critiques, reviews and alignment practices. Partner with senior designers to maintain high execution standards and apply a strategic product lens that meets user needs while pushing creative boundaries. Oversee design delivery across KICK squads, track progress, report impact and ensure projects stay on track with measurable outcomes. Collaborate on improving design processes, rituals and tools for efficiency, scalability and cross-team alignment. Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to shape product strategy and roadmap planning, representing design in strategic forums and influencing decisions with insights and data. Collaborate with the Creative Leadership Team to align across all Creative disciplines and champion design’s voice within the department. Foster an inclusive, high-performing design culture built on trust, curiosity and craft excellence. Champion continuous learning, growth and design maturity across the organisation. What You Will Bring 8+ years’ experience in product design, with 3+ years in leadership or management. Proven track record building and leading high-performing design teams. Experience working in tech-driven environments or digital product companies. Interest or experience in streaming, gaming, entertainment or emerging technologies such as AI. Knowledge or curiosity about KICK, its community and the broader creator and streaming landscape. Deep understanding of UX, UI and product development processes. Excellent communicator, able to align design, business and technical perspectives. Strong strategic thinking, connects design decisions to product and company goals. Empathetic leader who values mentorship, growth and inclusion. Bonus Points If You Also Have Sports, Gambling and Cryptocurrency knowledge. Proficient with Google Suite (Drive, Spreadsheets, Docs), Slack. Perks & Benefits Office Perks & Environment: in-house baristas, free coffee and smoothies, daily catered breakfast, snack walls, and modern office spaces with game facilities. Wellbeing & Personal Development: Employee Assistance Program, 9,000+ courses, one paid volunteer day per year, weekly massages. Team Connection & Rewards: team budgets for lunches, social sports, swag, gift vouchers and prizes. Events & Experiences: company talks with partners, visits from big-name streamers, and opportunities to attend exclusive events. We believe that the unique contributions of everyone at Easygo drive our success. We never discriminate on race, religion, nationality, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are a global team of dreamers, creators, and game-changers from diverse backgrounds, united by a passion for entertainment that inspires the world. Your voice matters here. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries: Software Development Melbourne, Victoria, Australia #J-18808-Ljbffr