7 Product Development jobs in Riyadh

Asteri exists to empower us to shine our light in the world. Inspired by where we come from, excited for where we will go together. Beauty trends come and go, but Arabia is arguably where it all began. The art of makeup has deep roots in the Middle East, and it’s time to share what we’ve learned.

Born in Arabia. Raised to Take on the World.

Even in the face of the world’s most extreme weather, ladies of Arabia have high expectations of their makeup. Asteri’s smart formulas rise to the challenge through problem-solving, skin-loving formulas that last throughout the day.

Responsible for coordination, day to day management of our beauty NPD implementation, assisting in managing the product portfolio including defining creative, technical and sustainability aspects.

Responsible for day-to-day operations between stakeholders such as manufacturers, agencies, internal teams. Assisting in ensuring the successful launch and continuous improvement and innovation of the product portfolio within the NPD Team, in order to enable maximization of product quality standards, customer satisfaction and brand awareness, resulting in maximization of sales.

Report to the Head of New Product Development & Sustainability. Coordinating the NPD process. Work closely and have frequent contact with Suppliers, Clients, Creative Agencies, NGO’s (e.g. B-Corp) and occasionally consumers (external). Work closely and have frequent contact with teams like Supply Chain, Planning, Quality & Regulatory, Retail, Ecom and Marketing (internal).

Coordination of the NPD strategy implementation, whilst continuously seeking for improvements and new opportunities by analysing trends, consumer behaviour and markets with a keen eye for sustainability. Must be eager to be the best in class and make that extra step in achieving excellence within the team and product development. Able to integrate experience with ability to interpret and synthesize insightful findings using NPD’s portfolio of point-of-sale (POS) and consumer behaviour information and manages day to day operations with stakeholders including manufacturers.

• KPI-management: Contributing to NPD portfolio with 24 months pipeline, critical path management, internally and with suppliers/customers.
• Project-management: Assisting in creation and coordination of a project from concept to launch. Input into improving and enhancing NPD / innovations processes with strong link to sustainability.
• Stakeholder management: Build up, have a good relationship, and frequent contact internally, with suppliers, clients, creative agencies, and NGO’s. Can manage expectations and can convince stakeholders of necessary changes and own points of view. Work closely and have frequent contact with teams like Marketing, Supply Chain, Retail and Ecom.
• Team: Part of the NPD team. Coordinate larger operational processes such as introductions and promotions.
• NPD Strategy: Proactively search for, work on, and implement improvements, chances and other opportunities that will help to improve the NPD planning team and innovations department. Implement one way of working within team operations. Idea generation and analysis of the markets and their trends.

Passion for brands, Beauty, Cosmetics, experienced in working in processes; Experience within Beauty Retail, Makeup preferred, conceptually strong; Advanced in Excel, PowerPoint; People management skills, team player; Analytical skills, Creative skills, Commercial insight, Assertiveness, Proactivity, Flexibility, Accuracy, Stress resistance. Fluently in both English and Arabic language.

At least 2 years of relevant experience in retail / beauty / product management

Executive

Full-time

Customer Service, Marketing, and Sales

Manufacturing and Retail

Sirdab is a tech-ops focused startup offering cloud warehousing and transportation / logistics solutions. We have built an end-to-end logistics platform that allows businesses to acquire dry, ambient, chilled and frozen warehousing space within 48 hours as well as manage, optimize and distribute inventory via a single platform. We are empowering businesses to expand and thrive by offering state-of-the-art logistics services–warehousing, freight, and distribution–through a fully integrated platform that is accessible precisely when and where they need it.

Responsibilities

• Take on the role of the primary designer within a diverse product team, leading the complete design process for native mobile and web platforms. This includes conducting research, creating wireframes, prototypes, workflows, and detailed design specifications, as well as managing the visual QA and implementation process.
• Work independently and take full ownership of your tasks, ensuring attention to detail at every step.
• Generate multiple design concepts rapidly, demonstrating a keen sense of when to focus on intricate details and when to create low-fidelity sketches and prototypes.
• Clearly communicate and present your work at various stages of the design process.
• Think strategically to meet the demands of a continuous release cycle while working towards a future vision.
• Collaborate with the product manager on your team to express long-term, medium-term, and short-term opportunities, facilitating alignment exercises such as design sprints, workshops, and planning sessions.
• Contribute to the development of Sirdab's design systems, and gain a comprehensive understanding of existing systems, interdependencies, product roadmaps, and our product development procedures.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience designing at a B2B tech or media companies across responsive web, naive mobile apps is a plus
• Strong written & verbal communication skills
• Passionate attention to detail – able to work meticulously and quickly
• Strong multi-tasking skills; capable of juggling multiple projects at once
• Capable of handling the pressure of accelerated deadlines and numerous ad hoc requests
• Ability to think at a high level about product strategy and vision
• Have a user- and data-focused design mentality and are constantly looking to sharpen your instincts through user feedback and data insight

Why Join Sirdab?

We are at the beginning of a remarkable journey to revolutionize the logistics industry in the MENA region. Recently part of the Y Combinator W23 batch and backed by leading investors, we are relentlessly striving to broaden our reach throughout the region while simultaneously increasing the value we deliver to our stakeholders. As a result, we are constantly seeking exceptional, determined, and innovative individuals to join us in our efforts to foster the next wave of innovation in logistics in the region. If you are driven by the prospect of tackling complex challenges and making a long-lasting impact, Sirdab is the ideal place for you.

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Design the Future. Elevate Experiences. Empower Every Merchant.

At Zid, we’re building MENA’s Total Commerce platform — and design is at the heart of every merchant experience. From first login to first sale, every pixel, flow, and interaction shapes how 15,000+ merchants grow, sell, and thrive.

We’re looking for a Product Design Lead to define and drive Zid’s design vision — building intuitive, elegant, and scalable user experiences that empower merchants and delight their customers.

This is a high-impact leadership role where you’ll blend creativity with strategy — leading design excellence across UX, UI, and product systems to scale Zid’s ecosystem and make digital commerce simpler, smarter, and more human.

• Define & Drive the Design Vision — Establish a user-centered design strategy that aligns with Zid’s product and business goals; shape the visual and experiential language that defines Zid’s Total Commerce platform; craft seamless, intuitive experiences that help merchants sell, ship, and scale with ease; partner with cross-functional teams to turn insights into elegant, conversion-driven interfaces.
• Create Scalable Design Systems — Build and maintain consistent, reusable design systems across all Zid products; collaborate with engineers to ensure fidelity, scalability, and speed in implementation; use research, heatmaps, analytics, and A/B testing to identify friction and opportunities; continuously improve usability, accessibility, and engagement metrics.
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally — Work closely with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Operations teams; translate complex challenges into simple, actionable design solutions.
• Mentor & Grow the Design Team — Coach and guide designers to innovate, iterate, and deliver excellence; foster a culture of curiosity, empathy, and continuous improvement.

• Experience: 5+ years in Product Design, UX/UI, or Interaction Design — ideally in eCommerce, SaaS, or logistics platforms.
• Design Mastery: Proven ability to craft high-impact digital experiences with a strong eye for detail.
• Systems Thinking: Expertise in design systems, usability testing, and rapid prototyping tools (Figma, Sketch, AI prototyping tools).
• Analytical Mindset: Comfortable leveraging user insights, heatmaps, and data to guide design decisions.
• Leadership: Experience mentoring or leading designers; capable of building and scaling creative teams.
• Collaboration: Strong communicator who thrives in cross-functional environments.
• Mindset: Passionate about simplifying complexity and designing with empathy and purpose.

• Experience designing for eCommerce, Product-Led-Growth, B2B SaaS, logistics, or fintech products.
• Familiarity with design tokens, front-end frameworks, and component-based design systems.
• Knowledge of accessibility best practices and inclusive design principles.
• Experience in motion design, micro-interactions, or conversion rate optimization (CRO).

• Design Impact – Shape the visual and experiential future of commerce in MENA.
• Fast-Paced Growth – Join a product-driven culture that ships, learns, and iterates fast.
• Autonomy & Ownership – Lead Zid’s design direction with full creative accountability.
• Innovation-Driven – Build data-informed, high-impact design systems for scale.
• Collaborative Culture – Work with passionate teams who care deeply about merchants’ success.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Business Development, Design, and Information Technology

• Technology, Information and Internet, Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, and Data Infrastructure and Analytics

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Who Are We

We Are Foodics! A leading restaurant management ecosystem and payment tech provider. Founded in 2014 with headquarters in Riyadh and offices across 5 countries, including UAE, Egypt, Jordan, and Kuwait. We are currently serving customers and partners in over 35 different countries worldwide. Our innovative products have successfully processed over 6 billion (yes, billion with a B) orders so far! Making Foodics one of the most rapidly evolving SaaS companies to ever emerge from the MENA region.

The Job in a Nutshell

We are looking for a Product Design Manager to lead and elevate its design discipline. This managerial role involves collaborating across departments (Product, Data, Engineering) to define and scale both Product Design and UX writing & research. You'll own the Product Design team's success, improve design processes and quality, and empower the company for innovation and accessibility. By shaping Foodics' design evolution and ensuring brand consistency, you'll contribute to building user-friendly and aesthetically pleasing products that fuel the company's continued growth.

What You Will Do

1. Partner closely with our Designers, Product Leaders, and Engineering Managers to shape our strategy and roadmap for the Foodics Design discipline.
2. Foster a cohesive design team culture by mentoring junior product designers, providing growth opportunities, and creating an environment that attracts and retains top talent.
3. Scope project work (in partnership with PMs, Data, and engineers) and help define the strategy, roadmap, and timelines to implement them.
4. Act as a coach for the team providing technical guidance, feedback, and the right support to help each member do their best work.
5. Elevate the team's performance and help Foodics challenge the status quo.
6. Be a technical reference for the team, seeking to adapt and replicate the best practices in the market, elevating the design standards at Foodics.
7. Proactively seek areas of opportunity and business growth, negotiate and help the team prioritize and execute.
8. Oversee multiple initiatives from insight to strategy, to launch across all platforms and devices.
9. Collaborate with management to develop and maintain cultural initiatives that keep our design team engaged, enthusiastic, and united.

What Are We Looking For

1. Experienced in setting and guiding design direction and processes for effective team implementation.
2. Excellent Visual and Interaction design skills are preferred.
3. Can help scope project work and collaborate with PM leaders, engineering, and other designers proactively.
4. Proven dedication and enthusiasm for social impact initiatives.
5. Can effortlessly motivate the team to drive towards aesthetic and intuitive product experiences.
6. Demonstrated ability to help a team navigate ambiguity, set vision, and develop a strategy for global products, capable of collaboratively contributing to product vision and roadmap.
7. Systems-thinker with the ability to think beyond the pixels.
8. Experience with making complex information, tools, and services easily digestible for the users.
9. Strong leadership, storytelling, presentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
10. Experience in planning and designing platforms and systems.
11. Self-starting attitude, with the ability to work remotely with an agile team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with multiple priorities.
12. Capable of establishing and advocating for design systems across various products and devices.
13. Strong knowledge of UX research processes and tools, and ability to implement them in product design and development across the organization.

What We Offer You

We believe you will love working at Foodics!

1. We have an inclusive and diverse culture that encourages innovation and flexibility in remote, in-office, and hybrid work setups.
2. We offer highly competitive compensation packages in USD, including bonuses and the potential for shares.
3. Out of Country Work: We offer the option to work outside of your country of employment for up to 30 days annually.
4. We prioritize personal development and offer regular training and an annual learning stipend to tackle new challenges and grow your career in a hyper-growth environment.
5. Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 14 countries, and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry.
6. We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create incredible opportunities for both you and the company!