Design in Transition: Part 3 – The growing role of ICs and fractional leads

From Jan Pautsch, Director Kooku X, theem Expert Search Service from Kooku Recruiting Partners. As a global design headhunter based in Berlin, I offer deep insights into the German and international design markets. In many discussions with industry experts, topics such as the evolution of the role of the product designer, the challenges of design […]
Design in Transition: Part 2 – Challenges in leading product design teams

From Jan Pautsch, Director Kooku X, theem Expert Search Service from Kooku Recruiting Partners. As a global design headhunter based in Berlin, I offer deep insights into the German and international design markets. In many discussions with industry experts, topics such as the evolution of the role of the product designer, the challenges of design […]
Design in Transition: Part 1 – The transformation of the product designer’s role

From Jan Pautsch, Director Kooku X, theem Expert Search Service from Kooku Recruiting Partners. As a global design headhunter based in Berlin, I offer deep insights into the German and international design markets. In many discussions with industry experts, topics such as the evolution of the role of the product designer, the challenges of design […]
Product Design Recruiting – Current challenges in filling vacancies

There are a number of current challenges in product design recruiting in today’s working world that make it more difficult for employers to find and retain talented product designers. In this article, we examine some of the current challenges and suggest possible solutions. Product Design Recruiting Challenge 1: Shortage of skilled workers One of the […]