Deriv.com | Full time
Design Manager
Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 12/03/2025
Job Description
On a given day, you will: Lead and mentor a team of designers, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and innovation.
Define and implement scalable design systems that ensure consistency across all digital platforms.
Establish and uphold a high standard for visual design, typography, colour theory, and interaction design.
Translate brand identity into compelling digital experiences that align with business goals.
Oversee the design process from concept to execution, ensuring pixel-perfect designs that enhance user engagement.
Guide the development team in translating Figma designs into responsive, interactive Webflow experiences.
Collaborate closely with UX, marketing, and product teams to craft user-centric designs that enhance engagement and conversions.
Ensure accessibility and usability best practices are applied across all digital experiences.
Stay ahead of industry trends and incorporate the latest innovations in digital design and branding.
Analyse design performance and iterate based on user feedback and data insights.
You will enjoy working with us if you:
Thrive in a creative environment where design excellence is valued
Get excited about building seamless digital experiences at scale
Love mentoring teams and fostering their professional growth
Appreciate the balance of design aesthetics and technical functionality
Have a passion for creating conversion-optimised web experiences
Value data-driven design decisions and continuous improvement
We would love to work with you if you:
Have 8+ years of experience in web design and development with an impressive portfolio
Proven experience of at least 6+ years in leading and managing design teams, preferably in a digital or Webflow-focused environment.
Strong expertise in UI/UX design, branding, and digital storytelling.
Deep understanding of Webflow, responsive design, and design system principles.
Experience working with Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and other design tools.
Ability to provide clear design direction and constructive feedback.
Knowledge of accessibility and usability best practices.
Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Have experience or enthusiasm for embracing AI technologies in design processes
Benefits:
We pay competitive salaries based on your skills, qualifications, experience and market rates. Additionally, you’ll be eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance.
When you join Deriv, you will be supported in growing your career in our company. You can expect to have a personalised Learning and Development programme as well as the costs covered for relevant professional development and education related to advancing your career at Deriv.
You’ll be based at our modern office in Dubai’s prestigious Business Bay, a key centre for Deriv’s Middle Eastern operations. Our Dubai office is home to over 200 talented professionals from diverse nationalities, creating a truly global workplace. You’ll thrive in an expat-friendly environment that celebrates diversity and encourages cross-cultural collaboration, with regular knowledge-sharing sessions and team events.
Dubai’s position as a global business hub, combined with its tax-free benefits, ultramodern lifestyle, and family-friendly environment with excellent schools and healthcare, creates the perfect setting for international professionals. Join us in Dubai to shape the future of online trading while experiencing life in one of the world’s most dynamic and cosmopolitan cities.
Our culture is unique, and we live by our values and leadership principles, so it’s worth learning more about .
Deriv is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We take pride in our Great Place to Work and IIP Platinum certifications, which reflect our commitment to creating an exceptional work environment. Join us and help build the future of online trading while working alongside top talent from over 80 nationalities.
