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Head of Product Design

Posted 6 Jul 2025
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5 to 7 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
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Required languages
English (Fluent)
Dutch (Fluent)

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Join XITE as Head of Product Design

Are you a creative visionary with a passion for design leadership? Do you thrive in a dynamic and innovative environment? Join us at XITE as we are looking for a Head of Product Design!

About XITE

It’s our mission to share our passion for music videos with the world and invite people to experience music beyond listening: to see your music.

XITE is dedicated to building the best music video experience in the world. Based in Amsterdam, XITE now reaches 100 million households across North America and Europe through linear (FAST) networks, interactive TV apps and on-demand streaming services. The company revolutionized the way audiences experience music videos by allowing viewers to search, like and skip through its entire catalogue, enjoy playlists curated by its team of music experts and create their own playlist based on a genre, decade, style or mood using its unique Mixer feature. XITE has a full music video catalogue through agreements with all major and top independent music labels and distributors, and works to expand this offering every day.

About the role and the team

We are looking for a Head of Product Design. In this role you will be responsible for leading the team of designers and oversee the design process for all products developed by XITE. You will work closely together with our development- and marketing teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Product Design Team (2 FTE).
  • Guide design projects from concept to execution, including providing strategic guidance on product development.
  • Oversee the quality of design deliverables, ensuring high standards and attention to detail.
  • Maintaining consistency in design and user experience across all platforms and channels.
  • Collaborate with internal teams on ideas and projects and pitches for existing and new clients.
  • Lead XITE’s user research activities
  • Stay informed about design trends, emerging technologies, and industry best practices to drive continuous innovation in our design approach.

Requirements

  • 5 to 7 years of (UX) design experience.
  • Experience with leading and developing a team.
  • Creative visual thinker with a keen eye for design, preferably with experience designing for TV screens.
  • Data-driven, have experience with A/B testing, and an iterative design process.
  • Proactive, a strong communicator and motivated to develop yourself and continue to grow.
  • Able to collaborate effectively with different teams and stakeholders across the company.
  • Knowledge of Figma is mandatory in this role, experience with JIRA is highly appreciated.
  • For this position we have a strong preference for NL-based candidates as we want to see you regularly in our office.

What working at XITE means

Here at XITE we make sure you’re taken care of by providing you the opportunity to develop your career in a young, fast growing and international company. We provide a challenging work environment where you have a lot of autonomy and flexible working hours. All XITE’ers are different and authentic in their own way, but we all have kindness in common, as well as professionalism and an optimistic attitude. Let’s not forget - we have a passion for good music and good food. That’s why we have chef prepared lunches, Friday afternoon drinks and parties!

Please note that this is not a freelance or fully remote position.

Founded in the Netherlands, XITE now reaches 80 million households across Europe and North America through linear networks, interactive TV, and on-demand streaming services. The company revolutionised the way audiences experience music videos by allowing viewers to search, like, and skip through its vast catalogue; enjoy channels curated by its team of music experts; and create personalised channels based on…


Founded in the Netherlands, XITE now reaches 80 million households across Europe and North America through linear networks, interactive TV, and on-demand streaming services. The company revolutionised the way audiences experience music videos by allowing viewers to search, like, and skip through its vast catalogue; enjoy channels curated by its team of music experts; and create personalised channels based on genre, era and visual style using its unique Mixer feature. XITE has access to virtually every available music video through agreements with all major and top independent music labels.

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Amsterdam
70 employees