Product Design Lead (Mobile App)

TL;DR

Product Design Lead (Mobile App): Defining the vision for a core mobile grocery product used by millions across Europe, with an accent on creating meaningful, intuitive, and joyful human experiences at scale. Focus on end-to-end design, driving innovation through prototyping and user testing, and shaping design systems for a fast-growing digital environment.

Location: Must be available to work on-site fulltime in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Relocation assistance to the Netherlands is provided.

Company

hirify.global is Europe’s fastest-growing grocery app, focused on reinventing grocery shopping with a modern, sustainable approach and an in-house developed automated fulfillment and delivery system.

What you will do

• Define and communicate the product design vision for the consumer experience across exploration, shopping, and delivery.
• Own end-to-end design, creating experiences that blend functionality with emotion for simple and rewarding everyday tasks.
• Lead, empower, and mentor a diverse team of designers, fostering a culture of curiosity, craftsmanship, and open feedback.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Data, and Research to shape strategy, define problems, and build products people love.
• Advance Picnic’s design language by shaping scalable, beautiful, and accessible design systems used across products and markets.
• Drive innovation by exploring bold ideas, prototyping fast, continuously testing with real users, and turning insights into impactful product experiences.

Requirements

• MSc. degree in Industrial Design or a relevant design field.
• At least 3 years of experience leading product design in fast-paced, digital environments.
• A portfolio showcasing end-to-end product thinking, solving real problems for real people.
• A hands-on maker and collaborator, working with designers to push ideas further and elevate craft.
• Deep experience in design systems and interaction design, with a knack for driving end-to-end product success.
• An inspiring communicator, able to align teams around a clear vision and make complex ideas simple.
• Thrives in fast-paced environments where autonomy, experimentation, and impact go hand in hand.
• Fluency in English required (C1); speaking Dutch is a plus.
• Available to work on-site fulltime in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Culture & Benefits

• Fresh lunch, coffee, and snacks provided daily in equipped offices with chefs.
• Health insurance discount and a bike plan (rent-to-own a new (e)bike at a discounted rate).
• Relocation support, including covered flight costs for you and your family, first month's rent, moving costs (up to €2000), and 30% tax ruling setup.
• Learning & development opportunities through Lepaya courses, Academy trainings, and free access to psychologists via OpenUp.
• 25 holidays, covered travel expenses, pension plan, and company phone and laptop.