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Are you a researcher who thrives at the intersection of user insight and product strategy? Do you get excited about not just uncovering what users need, but also about driving the product decisions that bring those insights to life?

We are looking for a seasoned Senior Product Research Strategist to join our dynamic team. This isn't a traditional research role; it's a hybrid position designed for someone who thinks like a Product Manager but loves the rigor of research. You will be the critical link between deep user understanding and actionable product strategy, directly influencing our roadmap and fueling innovation.

If you are a strategic thinker who loves to own problems from hypothesis to execution, we want to hear from you.

• Drive Product Strategy: Conduct comprehensive user, market, and competitive research to identify opportunities and shape the future direction of our products.
• Translate Insights into Action: Synthesize complex data into clear, compelling product requirements, user stories, and strategic recommendations for feature prioritization and roadmap planning.
• Collaborate for Impact: Partner closely with Product Managers, Data Analysts, and Designers to validate product hypotheses, measure success, and drive tangible business outcomes.
• Influence Decision-Making: Deliver actionable insights that inform and influence both our near-term tactics and long-term business and product strategy.

• You have 4+ years of experience in a research role with significant exposure to product management principles and practices (e.g., roadmap development, backlog grooming, agile rituals).
• You possess a strong toolkit of qualitative and quantitative research methodologies and know how to apply them to answer critical business questions.
• You have an ownership mindset —you don't just deliver reports; you own the problem and drive the insights through to execution.
• You are resilient and thrive in ambiguous, fast-paced environments, with an enterprise-first attitude .
• You are a brilliant communicator and storyteller, skilled at engaging and aligning stakeholders at all levels.

• Former consultants with experience in product-led or tech-driven projects.
• Professionals from service design or UX research who have completed product management rotations or have closely embedded with product teams.
• Individuals from tech-enabled companies with hybrid research/product structures.

• High Impact: Play a pivotal role where your work directly shapes our product and company trajectory.
• Growth Opportunity: Bridge two critical disciplines and carve out a unique career path.
• Collaborative Culture: Work with a talented, cross-functional team that values curiosity and evidence-based decision making.

Landmark Group is a global retail and hospitality group with a history dating back to 1973. It operates across multiple brands and geographies, including Landmark Digital, which serves as the digital arm of Landmark Retail.

Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, Landmark Digital oversees digital operations for eight leading brands and focuses on Enterprise and E-commerce tech, product management, user design, and MarTech. The team emphasizes an agile work culture and collaboration across a diverse, multinational squad.

At Landmark Digital, you will engage with cutting-edge technologies such as headless commerce, Java Spring Boot, React Native, React, and Azure Cloud solutions, with a strong emphasis on continuous learning and growth.

Come be a part of Landmark Digital, where innovation, collaboration, and growth converge to redefine the digital retail landscape.

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Are you a researcher who thrives at the intersection of user insight and product strategy? Do you get excited about not just uncovering what users need, but also about driving the product decisions that bring those insights to life?

We are looking for a seasoned Senior Product Research Strategist to join our dynamic team. This isn't a traditional research role; it's a hybrid position designed for someone who thinks like a Product Manager but loves the rigor of research. You will be the critical link between deep user understanding and actionable product strategy, directly influencing our roadmap and fueling innovation.

If you are a strategic thinker who loves to own problems from hypothesis to execution, we want to hear from you.

• Drive Product Strategy: Conduct comprehensive user, market, and competitive research to identify opportunities and shape the future direction of our products.
• Translate Insights into Action: Synthesize complex data into clear, compelling product requirements, user stories, and strategic recommendations for feature prioritization and roadmap planning.
• Collaborate for Impact: Partner closely with Product Managers, Data Analysts, and Designers to validate product hypotheses, measure success, and drive tangible business outcomes.
• Influence Decision-Making: Deliver actionable insights that inform and influence both our near-term tactics and long-term business and product strategy.

• You have 4+ years of experience in a research role with significant exposure to product management principles and practices (e.g., roadmap development, backlog grooming, agile rituals).
• You possess a strong toolkit of qualitative and quantitative research methodologies and know how to apply them to answer critical business questions.
• You have an ownership mindset—you don’t just deliver reports; you own the problem and drive the insights through to execution.
• You are resilient and thrive in ambiguous, fast-paced environments, with an enterprise-first attitude.
• You are a brilliant communicator and storyteller, skilled at engaging and aligning stakeholders at all levels.

• Former consultants with experience in product-led or tech-driven projects.
• Professionals from service design or UX research who have completed product management rotations or have closely embedded with product teams.
• Individuals from tech-enabled companies with hybrid research/product structures.

• High Impact: Play a pivotal role where your work directly shapes our product and company trajectory.
• Growth Opportunity: Bridge two critical disciplines and carve out a unique career path.
• Collaborative Culture: Work with a talented, cross-functional team that values curiosity and evidence-based decision making.

Landmark Group is a global retail and hospitality group with a history dating back to 1973. It operates across multiple brands and geographies, including Landmark Digital, which serves as the digital arm of Landmark Retail.

Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, Landmark Digital oversees digital operations for eight leading brands and focuses on Enterprise and E-commerce tech, product management, user design, and MarTech. The team emphasizes an agile work culture and collaboration across a diverse, multinational squad.

At Landmark Digital, you will engage with cutting-edge technologies such as headless commerce, Java Spring Boot, React Native, React, and Azure Cloud solutions, with a strong emphasis on continuous learning and growth.

Come be a part of Landmark Digital, where innovation, collaboration, and growth converge to redefine the digital retail landscape.

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by over 250 million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education, research, payments, institutional services, Web3 features, and more. We leverage the power of digital assets and blockchain to build an inclusive financial ecosystem to advance the freedom of money and improve financial access for people around the world.About Binance Accelerator ProgramThe Binance Accelerator Program is a concise fixed-term program designed for Early Career Talent to have an immersive experience in the rapidly expanding Web3 space. You will be given the opportunity to experience life at Binance and understand what goes on behind the scenes of the worlds’ leading blockchain ecosystem. Alongside your job, there will also be a focus on networking and development, which will expand your professional network and build transferable skills to propel you forward in your careerAbout The TeamJoin the Cryptographic Tech Team at Binance and be at the forefront of pioneering advancements in cryptographic technology! We research the latest cryptographic protocols and encryption primitives, implementing them in our products to enhance user asset security, on-chain privacy, and exchange transparency. Make a significant impact in the world of cryptography with us.We are looking for a Product Researcher! We offer hands-on experience with cutting-edge crypto and hardware wallet technologies, mentorship from seasoned product and technical experts, and the opportunity to contribute to strategic product decisions.

• Conduct competitive research on crypto wallets, including Wallet-as-a-Service (WaaS), custody services, and hardware wallets
• Collect and analyze information on mainstream wallet solutions, custody services, and hardware wallet products
• Perform stress testing and evaluation of crypto wallet platforms to assess performance, security, and reliability
• Write detailed product experience reports and comprehensive comparative reviews
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in the crypto wallet and hardware wallet ecosystems

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related fields
• Solid programming background with good understanding of software development principles
• Strong product thinking and analytical skills
• Ability to research, organize, and synthesize information into clear, structured reports
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently as well as in a team
• Interest in blockchain, cryptocurrencies, crypto wallet technologies, and hardware wallets

• Experience or familiarity with Wallet-as-a-Service platforms, custody solutions, and hardware wallet products
• Previous exposure to product research, competitive analysis, or performance testing

Fintech

Location: Dubai, UAE or South East Asia

Type: Full-time, fixed-term Accelerator Program

Industry: Web3, Cryptography, Crypto Wallets, Finance, Security

• Join Binance’s Cryptographic Tech Team focused on cutting-edge cryptographic protocols to improve asset security, privacy, and transparency.
• Gain hands-on experience researching and evaluating crypto wallets (including Wallet-as-a-Service, custody services, hardware wallets).
• Conduct competitive research, stress testing, and produce detailed product experience reports.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging wallet technologies.
• Receive mentorship from product and technical experts and contribute to strategic product decisions.

• Research and analyze crypto wallet products and services.
• Perform stress tests and reliability/security evaluations on wallet platforms.
• Write clear, structured reports and competitive reviews.
• Track market trends and emerging technologies in crypto wallets and hardware wallets.

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields.
• Strong programming skills and understanding of software development.
• Product thinking and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently and collaboratively.
• Interest in blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and wallet technologies.

• Familiarity with Wallet-as-a-Service, custody solutions, or hardware wallets.
• Experience or interest in product research, competitive analysis, or performance testing.

• Be part of the leading global blockchain ecosystem.
• Work alongside world-class talent in a flat, user-centric organization.
• Opportunities for career growth, networking, and skill development.
• Flexible work-from-home options depending on team needs.
• Committed to diversity and equal opportunity.

Product Design Lead (UI UX research & designing) - Digital banking/ Fintech

We have an urgent requirement for Product Design Lead for Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools, with digital banking/Fintech experience, for one of the banks in Abu Dhabi.

Requirements include: strong experience in digital product design in financial services (banking/Fintech/digital transformation) is MUST; strong experience in UX/UI, product design, and/or service design is MUST; strong experience in journey mapping, service blueprinting, and experience strategy is MUST; strong experience with Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools is MUST; end-to-end product design (discovery, ideation, detailed design, prototypes, validation) within cross-functional product teams is MUST; experience in working in digital product design is MUST.

• Lead the design of end-to-end experiences, connecting digital products and offline touchpoints to deliver cohesive customer journeys.
• Conduct service design activities including journey mapping, ecosystem mapping, service blueprinting, and opportunity identification.
• Drive product design execution, from concept to delivery, producing intuitive and visually engaging interfaces.
• Facilitate workshops with stakeholders and customers to uncover needs, validate concepts, and align on priorities.
• Partner closely with Product Managers, Developers, and Business Leads to ensure designs meet both user and business objectives.
• Establish and contribute to design systems and reusable components that ensure consistency across products and services.
• Translate customer research and data insights into actionable improvements for products, services, and processes.
• Mentor and guide junior designers, promoting a culture of design excellence and innovation.

• Experience with designing quality consumer products, as well as enabling business capability and objectives through technology
• Entrepreneurial self-starter who is self-motivated, but also a team player with a professional presence
• Graphical and Visual Design skills using Adobe suite, Figma, Sketch or other tools for product design
• Experience with conducting user research, usability testing, A/B testing, rapid prototyping
• Knowledge of Agile software development process

• Must have previous experience of working in digital product design in financial services (banking/Fintech/digital transformation)
• Bachelor’s degree in design or equivalent area
• Experience managing a team of UI/UX designers
• Ability to communicate with different departments of a multi-national and dynamic organization
• Experience with design tools like Sketch, Adobe Suite and Figma
• Experience with conducting user research, usability testing, A/B testing, rapid prototyping
• Knowledge of Agile software development process

Knowledge of Design Systems is a plus.

product design, ux, fintech, design, digital

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A prestigious academic institution seeks a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to collaborate on a Faculty Research Grant project between institutions in the UAE and UK. The project focuses on investigating product innovation and consumer risk regarding smart technologies, exploring their effect on trust and consumption in the FMCG sector within the UAE.

• Conduct comprehensive literature reviews to support research objectives
• Collaborate on developing conceptual frameworks for the research study
• Analyse data using advanced statistical and qualitative tools to derive meaningful insights
• Co-author research papers for submission to top-tier academic journals

This position is a fixed-term role lasting one year.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• PhD in Marketing, Consumer Behaviour or a related field
• Experience in both qualitative and quantitative research
• Expertise in advanced statistical and qualitative analysis using software such as SPSS, R, and NVivo
• Strong understanding of smart technologies in consumer markets, particularly in the FMCG sector
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for writing academic papers and presenting research findings
• Ability to work collaboratively in a research team and independently manage specific aspects of the research

You will also have the opportunity to provide guidance and monitor graduate students.

We offer a dynamic and supportive working environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

AUS is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, colour, age, gender, religion, national origin, disability or marital status.

Flex Dental offers a revolutionary dental software solution that helps dentists modernize their communication with patients, reduce their team's workload, increase treatment acceptance, boost payment collection, and more. Flex provides a complete set of tools to allow practices to seamlessly communicate with their patients, improving the experience for the staff as well as the patient. Features include, but are not limited to: Online Scheduling, Appointment Reminders, Patient Forms, Two Way Texting, Online Payments, Review Requests, Reporting and Insurance Verification.

Due to recent and ongoing growth, we are looking to expand our team to share with even more offices how Flex can benefit them.

We are seeking a US based User Experience Designer who is excited about the opportunity to work with a high growth company that is positioned to dominate a relatively untapped market.

We are looking for a motivated and passionate User Experience (UX) Designer to join our product team. In this role, you'll take ownership of the design process from concept to execution, translating user needs and business goals into clear, user-friendly wireframes, prototypes, and interface designs. You'll work closely with product owners, developers, customers and other stakeholders to ensure our software is intuitive, accessible, modern and visually consistent.

Responsibilities:

• Effectively communicate and collaborate with product owners, software developers and customers to gather and understand user requirements
• Design and iterate on user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes using Figma
• Conduct customer research to validate design decisions using a variety of methods and tools to obtain both qualitative and quantitative feedback
• Apply UX best practices and design thinking principles to improve the customer experience
• Take a pragmatic approach to design, balancing high-quality user experiences with iterative developments cycles and the need to ship quickly
• Create and maintain a scalable design system and ensure design consistency across the platform
• Participate in cross-functional meetings to provide design input and ensure alignment with product goals
• Incorporate results and feedback back into the product design process
• Posses the organizational skills to manage tasks required to see a project through to completion, while balancing multiple concurrent projects
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures in every stage of the development process, ensuring all project work is captured and organized accordingly

Qualifications and Skills:

• 3+ years of experience as a UX Designer or in a similar role, preferably in a SaaS or tech-focused environment
• Strong proficiency in Figma, including component design, prototyping, and collaboration tools
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, responsive design, and usability best practices
• Experience working with Agile development teams
• Proven ability to balance UX quality with time-to-market demands in a fast-paced SaaS environment
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong portfolio demonstrating your UX process and high-quality design solutions

This role involves driving user-centric product innovation that delivers measurable improvements in user satisfaction and core business metrics.

Critical outcomes for the next 6-12 months include designing and launching impactful user experiences weekly, implementing AI-powered prototyping workflows to accelerate validation cycles, and bridging product management and design to create a seamless development process.

• Own customer problems end-to-end from user research to feature delivery and impact measurement.
• Design and ship user experiences weekly using AI-powered tools and design systems.
• Proactively identify user experience gaps through data analysis, user feedback, and design thinking workshops.
• Create high-fidelity prototypes and interactive experiences using AI tools to validate concepts before development.
• Drive product decisions based on user needs, design principles, and business impact rather than just feature requests.
• Collaborate directly with users to understand pain points and validate solutions through rapid prototyping.
• Ship measurable improvements to user satisfaction and business metrics weekly through design-led product iterations.

• 7+ years of experience in product management with at least 3 years in design-led or UX-focused product roles.
• Proven experience with design thinking, rapid prototyping, and user research methodologies.
• Strong proficiency with design and prototyping tools including AI-powered platforms.
• Ability to translate user insights into high-impact product decisions.
• Experience working closely with engineering teams to deliver user-centric solutions.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Product Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Business, or related field.
• Exceptional communication skills and a track record of delivering measurable product outcomes.

• Weekly delivery of at least one validated user-tested product iteration.
• Demonstrable improvements in user satisfaction scores and adoption metrics.
• Reduction in design-to-development cycle time by at least 30% within the first year.
• Positive business impact attributable to design-led product improvements.

The team is collaborative positive curious and engaged. We think fast work smart laugh often and are looking for like-minded people to join us in our mission to make financial freedom accessible to everyone.

We are seeking an experienced UX/UI Designer to join our team and contribute to the design of web and mobile applications. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing user interfaces that meet user needs and business goals.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of user-centered design principles, proficiency in design tools such as Adobe XD, Sketch, and Figma, and excellent visual design skills. They will also have strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working closely with product managers and developers.

In this role, you will conduct user research, create wireframes and prototypes, design visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces, collaborate with development teams, and conduct usability testing and gather feedback. You will also stay up-to-date on the latest UX/UI trends and best practices.

• 3-5 years of experience in UX/UI design
• Proficiency in design tools (e.g., Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma)
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles
• Excellent visual design skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Creative and user-focused work environment

We value diversity and equal opportunity, and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Our company is committed to delivering outstanding user experiences through innovative and thoughtful design.