Natural Cycles° is a leading women’s health company that developed the world’s first birth control app, used by millions globally. We are a fast growing startup, and we promote an international working environment filled with smart and ambitious colleagues based in Stockholm, Geneva, New York, and remotely. Our mission is to pioneer women’s health through research and passion, empowering every woman with the knowledge she needs to take charge of her health.
We’re looking for a Product Design Manager to lead the design of our mobile products, ensuring our users have a safe, intuitive, and delightful experience. You'll work closely with product, engineering, and user research to help define and shape the future of our product.
Please note we are hiring for this role in Sweden. What you will be doing
Manage, lead, and hire a growing team of product designers. Foster your team’s growth, happiness, rituals, and productivity.
Guide your team's design process and actively review deliverables to ensure our products have a high-quality user experience and consistent design standards.
Collaborate with department leadership to define product strategy and align the design of our products with our business goals.
Advocate for the user throughout your team’s product development process.
Focus on achieving results and to be hands-on when/if needed, with strong resource management skills. This includes leading important initiatives and covering tasks in the absence of dedicated team members.
What skills and experience we think you have
You have a portfolio showcasing successful product work loved by users and produced in high-velocity teams
You are an experienced product design leader who knows how to use design strategically to meet business goals and improve products.
You have extensive experience leading and managing people, and you are passionate about helping others grow and develop in their careers.
You are an excellent communicator and can articulate design decisions and strategic vision to both designers and non-designers alike.
You have a track record of working in high-performing, fast-paced startup environments
You have at least 8 years of work experience in product design, with a strong emphasis on 4+ years of management experience.
What we offer
Flexible work arrangement - you will be part of a team based in and around Stockholm that values effective collaboration and transparent communication, irrespective of work location
Professional development - you will collaborate with industry leading developers, promoting continuous growth and skill enhancement
Modern technology - you will leverage innovative technologies and tools, within an environment that empowers you to contribute ideas and take ownership of your work
Impactful projects - you will contribute to groundbreaking projects that redefine industry standards and create tangible value
Commitment to quality - you will join a dynamic and progressive organization that prioritizes profitable, long-term product development
Location
We are remote-friendly, but we find great value in being able to connect with our teams in person. Most of the Product team you will work with is located in Stockholm.
Sounds interesting?
If you want to be part of a successful team, we encourage you to apply for this position as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you!
How to apply
To apply, just upload your CV and answer the questions on the application form. Keep in mind that we can't accept applications through email because of GDPR, and only applications submitted via the career site (and in English) will be considered.
At Natural Cycles we value diversity and inclusion because we know that teams with people from different backgrounds and experiences are stronger. We welcome candidates from all walks of life and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates.
Note: We are not looking for consultants or help from recruitment agencies