Wallbox is hiring a

Head of UX

Barcelona, Spain
Full-Time

Present in 96 countries, we are dedicated to changing the way the world uses energy through advanced electric vehicle charging and energy management systems. We have the headquarters in Barcelona and manufacturing facilities in Spain (Barcelona), and the US (Arlington, Texas). We are rapidly becoming a leading company in the market.

In 2021, we were listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE WBX), allowing us to garner acclaim and win prestigious design awards (the IF Design, Good Design, and RedDot Awards).

In 2022, we acquired ARES (an assembly electronics company) and COIL (Installers of turnkey EV charging solutions). One year later, in 2023, we acquired ABL, the leading German EV charger manufacturer, which has allowed us to have a stronger presence in Europe.

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Mission of the role

We are seeking a Head of Digital Product Design, a pivotal role where you'll drive the vision and execution of our digital product strategy. This is your chance to lead the design of cutting-edge digital experiences, from concept through to implementation, across a broad spectrum of products.

We need a visionary leader who can craft user-centric products that not only meet but exceed expectations, delivering innovative and intuitive solutions that resonate with users.

In this role, you’ll oversee all aspects of digital design, from user research and UX design to visual and product design. With our products seamlessly blending the physical and digital worlds, you’ll ensure that every touchpoint reflects our commitment to outstanding design and elevates the overall customer experience.

Your responsibilities

  • Lead a team of product designers embedded across 6+ teams, shaping the vision, culture, and strategic direction of the Design function.
  • Manage, nurture your team, ensuring they are motivated, engaged, and growing in their roles.
  • Promote Human-Centered Design principles and foster a design-driven culture across the company.
  • Support and encourage the ongoing development and consistent use of our design systems.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering to define strategies that align with company objectives and user needs.
  • Collaborate with user research to develop a deep understanding of our users and shape product and business opportunities accordingly.
  • Communicate company strategy to the team and navigate business and user needs tradeoffs.
  • Ensure the highest level of design craftsmanship and impact across the design team.

Requirements

  • 10+ years in Product/UX design, with 5+ years managing multidisciplinary teams.
  • Proven ability to set product design vision across multiple teams/platforms and ensure quality throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Strong business leadership, commercial awareness, and solution-oriented approach.
  • Expertise in evidence-based, user-centered design with a focus on fact-based decision-making and validation of assumptions.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management skills, and adaptability in the face of uncertainty.
  • Fluent in English.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Hybrid work schedule and half Fridays
  • First-class private health, dental, and life insurance after your first month at Wallbox
  • Flexible compensation tickets valid for transportation, childcare, and restaurant/food delivery app
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn for all your learning and development needs
  • Car discounts & special advantages if you choose an EV!
  • Variety of breakfast and lunch dishes, every day, at a discounted price at our canteen

Please upload your CV in English

*At Wallbox, we’re committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We strive to be a more equal-opportunity workplace.

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