LOCATION: Wrocław
At intive we believe that emerging digital technologies make life easier. Therefore with more than 1000 people on board we are helping forward-thinking enterprises to design and build smart applications, software solutions and turn ideas into digital reality all around the world.
To achieve best results we are constantly challenging assumptions and establish approaches following our company motto - never settle.
Head of Design Studio
Ref. No.: HoDS/WRO/1117/PR
You will be a good match if you are/have:
- Managed and lead a design studio and team
- Comfortability and capability to manage key financial aspects of running a studio business working with PMO, Finance/Finops and Sales
- Experience in Product Design/UX Design/Service Design studio environments agency, consultancy or in-house
- Experience in working in a fast-paced international environment and prepared to travel to other studio locations within Poland
- Experience with client relations management and presales processes
- Fluent in English for Business (Oral/Written)
As a part of our team, you will be responsible for:
- Managing a design unit/team/practice/department/studio, incl. talent management (recruiting, developing, retaining) and business/commercial management (unit KPI responsibility, operational liaison)
- Leading, mentoring and growing an awesome UX & Design team
- Improving the performance of the Design team in terms of efficiency, productivity and profitability
- Everyday operational activities (HR, recruitment, legal, finance, controlling and IT)
- Supporting presales activity and driving Studio project opportunities
- Influencing design-led thinking across the company and be an advocate of design best practices
- Navigating, influencing and negotiating with all levels of the organization and business partners
- Driving design excellence – establishing and elevating our people, practice and craft