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Netguru

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SaaS • Enterprise • B2B

Netguru is a consultancy, product design, and software development company based in Poznań, Poland. It provides a wide range of services from ideation, rapid prototyping, product strategy, and software development, to user experience and interface design. Netguru focuses on industries such as finance, retail, healthcare, and real estate, offering solutions like Modern Retail, Proptech, AI Development, and Mobile App design and development. The company also specializes in team augmentation and maintenance services, ensuring rapid and efficient delivery for its clients.

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2008

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

🤝 B2B

📋 Description

• Lead and grow a high-performing team of Product Designers — coaching, mentoring, and supporting them in delivering excellent work and growing their craft. • Shape the product strategy with your cross-functional partners, ensuring customer insights and design vision directly influence what we build. • Drive design quality — lead critiques, design reviews, and feedback sessions to raise the standard of what we ship. • Partner closely with Product and Engineering to align on priorities, balance speed and quality, and ensure smooth collaboration from discovery to delivery. • Establish strong design practices — helping teams improve their processes, leverage systems, and work efficiently. • Foster a culture of excellence and learning, empowering your team to experiment, challenge assumptions, and take ownership. • Stay close to customers and data — using insights to inform decisions, validate impact, and guide iteration. • Recruit and onboard strong, diverse design talent to continue elevating the team.

🎯 Requirements

• You must be located in European Union. • Proven experience leading design teams that deliver high-quality, user-centered products. • 5+ years in product design, with at least 2 years in a people management role. • A portfolio that shows team impact — not just your design work, but how you’ve grown people and improved outcomes. • Experience influencing product direction and connecting design decisions to business outcomes. • Strong collaboration and communication skills — you can translate design thinking into action across teams. • A bias toward hands-on leadership — you enjoy getting into the details when needed. • Comfort working in fast-moving, cross-functional environments.

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% remote work. • work with an experienced team of developers, and continuous development of your hard and soft skills. • a mentor who will assist you during your first days. • long-term collaboration on challenging products (FinTech, B2B software, E-commerce and more). • 100% remote, flexible work;