Location - Singapore
Role - Manager II, Product Designer
Title - Manager II, Product Design
About Us
Founded in 2014, Circles is a global technology company reimagining the telco industry with its innovative SaaS platform, empowering telco operators worldwide to effortlessly launch innovative digital brands or refresh existing ones, accelerating their transformation into techcos.
Today, Circles partners with leading telco operators across multiple countries and continents, including KDDI Corporation, Etisalat Group (e&), AT&T, and Telkomsel, creating blueprints for future telco and digital experiences enjoyed by millions of consumers globally.
Besides its SaaS business, Circles operates three other distinct businesses:
- Circles.Life: A wholly-owned digital lifestyle telco brand based in Singapore, Circles.Life is powered by Circles’ SaaS platform and pioneering go-to-market strategies. It is the digital market leader in Singapore and has won numerous awards for marketing, customer service, and innovative product offerings beyond connectivity.
- Circles Aspire: A global provider of Communications Platform-as-a-Service (CPaaS) solutions. Its cloud-based Experience Cloud platform enables enterprises, service providers and developers to deliver and scale mobile, messaging, IoT, and connectivity services worldwide.
- Jetpac: Specializing in travel tech solutions, Jetpac provides seamless eSIM roaming for over 200 destinations and innovative travel lifestyle products, redefining connectivity for digital travelers. Jetpac was awarded Travel eSIM of the Year.
Circles is backed by renowned global investors, including Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia), Warburg Pincus, Founders Fund, and EDBI (the investment arm of the Singapore Economic Development Board), with a track record of backing industry challengers.
Role Description
About the Role:
As a Senior Product Designer, you'll report to the Platform Design Lead and deliver exceptional user experiences (UI/UX) for our Circles.X platform. As a dynamic team member, you will take full ownership of your design area, creating intuitive, user-centric solutions. You will collaborate closely with product managers and engineers throughout development, from initial concepts to successful launches. You will play an important role in delivering our product vision and contribute immensely to developing our product roadmap.
Responsibilities:
- For your respective design area, drive the discovery, definition, development and delivery of great UI/UX for our B2B2X SaaS platform
- Drive user-centric research to identify problems to solve for our target market customers and partners.
- Collaborate with respective product managers and engineering leads to discover new opportunities to deliver value via our platform.
- Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps to communicate design ideas effectively.
- Develop functional prototypes to demonstrate concepts and facilitate user testing.
- Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering.
- Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices, and standards and contribute towards evolving our design system.
- Review product releases qualitatively and through data, pre- and post-launch, to ensure high-quality experiences.
- Present key learnings within the team and act as a positive role model.
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience as a product designer, ideally with exposure to both B2C and B2B space.
- Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
- Proficiency in design tools like Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
- A strong portfolio that demonstrates proficiency in UI/UX best practices, design thinking, and the creation of engaging user interfaces and experiences.
- Familiarity with user research methodologies and usability testing.
- Strong working knowledge of iterative design process, from defining personas, user journeys, prototyping, wireframing, to creating high-fidelity screens.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and deliver under tight deadlines.
- Skill in turning complicated ideas into compelling, easy-to-understand visuals.
- Proficiency in industry-standard collaboration tooling such as Figma, Miro, Jira, etc.
- Open-mindedness, patience, and receptiveness to feedback.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively convey design ideas to stakeholders across all levels.
Circles is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, disability or age. To all recruitment agencies: Circles will only acknowledge resumes shared by recruitment agencies if selected in our preferred supplier partnership program. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Circles, employees or any other company location. Circles will not be held accountable for any fees related to unsolicited resumes not uploaded via our ATS.
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Circles (circles.co) Singapore Office
Central Expy, Singapore