# Kaan L. Caglar

> Berlin-based design leader who hires and coaches product designers across Europe. Former Head of Design at Zalando, founder of DesignJobs.World, and Berlin ambassador for Cursor, part of SpaceXAI.

Kaan L. Caglar spent 15+ years leading product design. At Zalando he was Head of Design for the Lounge Browse pillar, serving 50M+ customers in 20 markets. Before that he led design at Tourlane and at heycar (part of Volkswagen Group), was Head of Design at AIMultiple, and started at Samsung.

He now runs DesignJobs.World, a design hiring and coaching platform for Europe that he builds end to end with AI agents and no engineering team. It has placed senior design hires, including a Head of Design, and coached designers into offers.

## DesignJobs.World

- [DesignJobs.World](https://designjobs.world): Design hiring and coaching platform for Europe.
- [Hiring designers](https://designjobs.world/hiring-designers)
- [Career coaching](https://designjobs.world/design-career-coaching)
- [Design jobs](https://designjobs.world/jobs)
- [DesignJobs.World llms.txt](https://designjobs.world/llms.txt)

## Selected work

- [ML personalization at Zalando Lounge](https://kaancaglar.design/work/toppicksforyou): drove about €100M in added GMV
- [Travel expert platform at Tourlane](https://kaancaglar.design/work/tourlane)
- [Growth experiments and the first native apps at heycar](https://kaancaglar.design/work/hey-group-experimentation-mobile-app)
- [Design Leadership Needs a New Standard](https://kaancaglar.design/writing/designleadershipstyle)

## Profile

- [Home](https://kaancaglar.design)
- [About](https://kaancaglar.design/about)
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaanlcaglar/)

## Optional

- [Contact](https://kaancaglar.design/contact)