Director of Product Design
Lead a team of product designers to develop innovative design solutions that meet user needs and drive business success.
* Develop an in-depth understanding of domain knowledge across platform products.
* Own strategic design projects that shape key customer experiences.
* Work with cross-functional teams including product managers and engineers to understand user needs.
* Navigate through ambiguity and explore the conceptual, JTBD, and competitive landscape.
* Provide mentorship to help designers grow their skills and set clear career paths.
* Oversee the end-to-end user experience designs of your team across desktop, mobile web, and app.
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Key Responsibilities
* Design and implement user-centered design solutions.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective project delivery.
* Develop and maintain a robust design system and guidelines.
* Recruit and hire a world-class design team.
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Requirements
* 8+ years of experience as a UX/Product designer, including 4+ years in a leadership role managing designers.
* Experience working in a fast-paced tech start-up environment.
* Strong product logic and first-principle thinking.
* Ability to explore and thrive in ambiguous project contexts.
* Solid track record of project management and delivery.
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Preferred Qualifications
* Expertise with design tools like Figma.
* Expertise with growing Design Systems with complicated components.
* Analytical and user-focused, able to understand complex problems and turn them into simple yet impactful solutions.
* Master communicator who can articulate design rationale and sell ideas to technical and non-technical stakeholders.