Senior Product Designer - UX and UI
Posted date [2026-07-02]
(ID: 47341)
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Talabat is the MENA region’s leading on-demand delivery platform, headquartered in Dubai and operating across eight markets. We leverage a tech-driven flywheel model to connect millions of users with food, groceries, and essential services. By bridging the gap between people and local businesses, we continue to scale our ecosystem and simplify everyday life through innovation. |
Job Description and Requirements
Senior Product Designer - UX and UIJob Snapshot
Role: Senior Product Designer - UX and UI
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Internet
Function: Web-UI-UX Design
Experience: 5-6 years of full-time UX and UI design experience
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Senior Product Designer - UX and UI in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is an Internet hiring opportunity for an experienced product design professional who can shape user-centered digital experiences across Talabat’s online food ordering and delivery platform. This role requires strong UX research capability, interaction design depth, product thinking, design system experience, stakeholder collaboration, and the ability to turn complex customer and business problems into simple, scalable, and elegant product solutions.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Internet
Function: Web-UI-UX Design
Salary: 22000-38000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the
employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Senior Product Designer - UX and UI will help Talabat become a more experience-first digital company by designing product journeys that are useful, intuitive, measurable, and aligned with customer needs. The role works closely with product managers, researchers, engineers, business stakeholders, and design chapter members to define problem areas, validate assumptions, improve user journeys, and deliver high-quality interface solutions. By combining research, strategy, prototyping, storytelling, and design system thinking, the position contributes to stronger customer experiences and better product outcomes across the platform.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop deep knowledge of the assigned product area, customer journeys, business goals, and squad priorities.
* Partner with product managers and design leaders to define focus areas, clarify problems, and shape product direction.
* Use generative research, user feedback, journey analysis, and insight synthesis to understand customer pain points before designing solutions.
* Reduce assumptions in the design process by validating ideas through qualitative feedback, quantitative data, experiments, and usability insights.
* Create simple, elegant, and scalable solutions for complex interaction problems across web and mobile product experiences.
* Design user flows, wireframes, prototypes, sketches, interaction models, and high-fidelity visuals for new and improved product features.
* Use and evolve Talabat’s design system to maintain consistency, usability, accessibility, and product quality across experiences.
* Think beyond one-off screens by designing reusable patterns, scalable systems, and consistent product behaviors.
* Facilitate collaborative workshops with product, engineering, research, business, and other stakeholders to generate ideas, gather feedback, and build alignment.
* Work with cross-functional teams to evaluate product opportunities, define design rationale, and support feature strategy.
* Use metrics, user behavior signals, research findings, and product performance data to evaluate and improve the user experience continuously.
* Present design work clearly to peers, stakeholders, and senior leaders, explaining decisions through strong storytelling and evidence.
* Collaborate with engineers during implementation to protect design quality and ensure important details are carried through the release cycle.
* Improve design processes, design documentation, team knowledge, and tools to support higher productivity and better product delivery.
* Proactively contribute to the design chapter by sharing knowledge, improving collaboration, and supporting design culture.
* Mentor junior designers by providing feedback, guidance, and practical support across design craft and problem-solving.
* Stay adaptable in an agile environment while managing multiple workstreams, feedback cycles, and changing product priorities.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts, Design, Marketing, Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Multimedia Graphics, or a related field is preferred.
* Minimum 5-6 years of full-time UX and UI design experience in agile, consumer-focused, high-performance organizations.
* At least 2-3 years of direct experience interacting with users through interviews, usability sessions, research activities, feedback reviews, or product discovery work.
* Strong problem-solving ability with advanced knowledge of frameworks such as double diamond, design thinking, discovery methods, and structured ideation.
* Proven experience partnering with Product Managers to develop feature strategy, define rationale, and connect design work with business outcomes.
* Experience organizing and facilitating workshops, feedback sessions, ideation activities, and stakeholder alignment discussions.
* Advanced knowledge of design and prototyping tools such as Sketch, InVision, Zeplin, Figma, or similar digital product design tools.
* Strong portfolio that clearly shows design thinking, user experience depth, research insight, visual quality, and product impact.
* Track record of shipping polished digital product experiences with a strong understanding of what matters at each stage of the release cycle.
* Good understanding of how to validate hypotheses using qualitative insights, quantitative data, usability feedback, and product metrics.
* Strong communication and storytelling skills with the ability to explain design decisions clearly and inspire action.
* Able to manage several workstreams in a fast-paced, agile, and changing product environment.
* Humble, curious, organized, open-minded, and comfortable learning through continuous feedback.
* Strong attention to detail with a clear passion for customer experience, product quality, and collaborative design culture.
Skills Set
* Product design
* UX design
* UI design
* Interaction design
* User experience research
* Generative research
* Insight synthesis
* Design thinking
* Double diamond framework
* User journey mapping
* Wireframing
* Prototyping
* High-fidelity design
* Mobile app design
* Web product design
* Design systems
* Scalable design patterns
* Usability testing
* User feedback analysis
* Hypothesis validation
* Qualitative research
* Quantitative data analysis
* Product metrics
* Workshop facilitation
* Stakeholder collaboration
* Agile product development
* Design storytelling
* Sketch
* InVision
* Zeplin
* Figma
* Portfolio presentation
* Design documentation
* Junior designer mentoring
Why Join Us
This role offers a high-impact opportunity to shape customer experience across one of the region’s most recognized online food ordering and delivery platforms. Talabat gives the Senior Product Designer - UX and UI exposure to large-scale consumer products, complex marketplace journeys, modern design systems, agile product teams, user research, and strategic product decisions. The position is ideal for a designer who wants to solve meaningful problems, influence product direction, mentor others, and build digital experiences that serve customers, partners, riders, and communities across the UAE and wider MENA region.
About the Company
Talabat is a leading regional technology and delivery platform connecting customers with restaurants, groceries, and everyday services. As part of Delivery Hero Group, Talabat combines local market expertise with global product, logistics, and technology capabilities to improve online food ordering and q-commerce experiences. In Dubai, Talabat continues to invest in customer-first product design, digital innovation, platform intelligence, and seamless delivery experiences across the UAE.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Senior Product Designer - UX and UI will help Talabat become a more experience-first digital company by designing product journeys that are useful, intuitive, measurable, and aligned with customer needs. The role works closely with product managers, researchers, engineers, business stakeholders, and design chapter members to define problem areas, validate assumptions, improve user journeys, and deliver high-quality interface solutions. By combining research, strategy, prototyping, storytelling, and design system thinking, the position contributes to stronger customer experiences and better product outcomes across the platform.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop deep knowledge of the assigned product area, customer journeys, business goals, and squad priorities.
* Partner with product managers and design leaders to define focus areas, clarify problems, and shape product direction.
* Use generative research, user feedback, journey analysis, and insight synthesis to understand customer pain points before designing solutions.
* Reduce assumptions in the design process by validating ideas through qualitative feedback, quantitative data, experiments, and usability insights.
* Create simple, elegant, and scalable solutions for complex interaction problems across web and mobile product experiences.
* Design user flows, wireframes, prototypes, sketches, interaction models, and high-fidelity visuals for new and improved product features.
* Use and evolve Talabat’s design system to maintain consistency, usability, accessibility, and product quality across experiences.
* Think beyond one-off screens by designing reusable patterns, scalable systems, and consistent product behaviors.
* Facilitate collaborative workshops with product, engineering, research, business, and other stakeholders to generate ideas, gather feedback, and build alignment.
* Work with cross-functional teams to evaluate product opportunities, define design rationale, and support feature strategy.
* Use metrics, user behavior signals, research findings, and product performance data to evaluate and improve the user experience continuously.
* Present design work clearly to peers, stakeholders, and senior leaders, explaining decisions through strong storytelling and evidence.
* Collaborate with engineers during implementation to protect design quality and ensure important details are carried through the release cycle.
* Improve design processes, design documentation, team knowledge, and tools to support higher productivity and better product delivery.
* Proactively contribute to the design chapter by sharing knowledge, improving collaboration, and supporting design culture.
* Mentor junior designers by providing feedback, guidance, and practical support across design craft and problem-solving.
* Stay adaptable in an agile environment while managing multiple workstreams, feedback cycles, and changing product priorities.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts, Design, Marketing, Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Multimedia Graphics, or a related field is preferred.
* Minimum 5-6 years of full-time UX and UI design experience in agile, consumer-focused, high-performance organizations.
* At least 2-3 years of direct experience interacting with users through interviews, usability sessions, research activities, feedback reviews, or product discovery work.
* Strong problem-solving ability with advanced knowledge of frameworks such as double diamond, design thinking, discovery methods, and structured ideation.
* Proven experience partnering with Product Managers to develop feature strategy, define rationale, and connect design work with business outcomes.
* Experience organizing and facilitating workshops, feedback sessions, ideation activities, and stakeholder alignment discussions.
* Advanced knowledge of design and prototyping tools such as Sketch, InVision, Zeplin, Figma, or similar digital product design tools.
* Strong portfolio that clearly shows design thinking, user experience depth, research insight, visual quality, and product impact.
* Track record of shipping polished digital product experiences with a strong understanding of what matters at each stage of the release cycle.
* Good understanding of how to validate hypotheses using qualitative insights, quantitative data, usability feedback, and product metrics.
* Strong communication and storytelling skills with the ability to explain design decisions clearly and inspire action.
* Able to manage several workstreams in a fast-paced, agile, and changing product environment.
* Humble, curious, organized, open-minded, and comfortable learning through continuous feedback.
* Strong attention to detail with a clear passion for customer experience, product quality, and collaborative design culture.
Skills Set
* Product design
* UX design
* UI design
* Interaction design
* User experience research
* Generative research
* Insight synthesis
* Design thinking
* Double diamond framework
* User journey mapping
* Wireframing
* Prototyping
* High-fidelity design
* Mobile app design
* Web product design
* Design systems
* Scalable design patterns
* Usability testing
* User feedback analysis
* Hypothesis validation
* Qualitative research
* Quantitative data analysis
* Product metrics
* Workshop facilitation
* Stakeholder collaboration
* Agile product development
* Design storytelling
* Sketch
* InVision
* Zeplin
* Figma
* Portfolio presentation
* Design documentation
* Junior designer mentoring
Why Join Us
This role offers a high-impact opportunity to shape customer experience across one of the region’s most recognized online food ordering and delivery platforms. Talabat gives the Senior Product Designer - UX and UI exposure to large-scale consumer products, complex marketplace journeys, modern design systems, agile product teams, user research, and strategic product decisions. The position is ideal for a designer who wants to solve meaningful problems, influence product direction, mentor others, and build digital experiences that serve customers, partners, riders, and communities across the UAE and wider MENA region.
About the Company
Talabat is a leading regional technology and delivery platform connecting customers with restaurants, groceries, and everyday services. As part of Delivery Hero Group, Talabat combines local market expertise with global product, logistics, and technology capabilities to improve online food ordering and q-commerce experiences. In Dubai, Talabat continues to invest in customer-first product design, digital innovation, platform intelligence, and seamless delivery experiences across the UAE.
