Senior Manager, Product Design

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with product and engineering leaders to establish team roadmaps, resource requirements, and strategic priorities.

• Drive design input into key strategic discussions and the long-term vision for the product.

• Identify and prioritize projects that align with product and organizational OKRs.

• Create intuitive, functional, and aesthetically pleasing user experiences across digital platforms.

• Transform research findings and insights into user-focused design solutions.

• Present design outcomes in engaging ways that emphasize user impact.

• Guide, mentor, and nurture a team of product designers.

• Conduct one-on-one meetings, design reviews, career development discussions, and skills enhancement sessions.

• Foster team engagement, growth, and operational excellence.

• Partner with UXR, product, and engineering teams to integrate research and testing into the design process.

• Organize design sprints, workshops, and collaborative activities.

• Attract and hire top-notch design talent.

• Promote the value of UX and best practices throughout the organization.

• Support scalable design processes that improve productivity and quality.

• Monitor and assess the impact of design through data analysis and user feedback.

⛳️ Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in product design, ideally within SaaS or EdTech sectors.

• 3+ years of experience in a design leadership position with direct reports.

• Demonstrated success in delivering enterprise-level design solutions within Agile teams.

• Familiarity with product development methodologies (e.g., JTBD, Lean Canvas).

• Proficient in conducting and utilizing UX research and usability testing.

• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

• Experience in design leadership and team development.

• Strategic thinking and innovation capabilities.

• Knowledge of user-centered design and accessibility principles.

• Ability to collaborate across functions.

• Strong communication and storytelling skills.

• Understanding of design systems and pattern libraries.

• Experience with Agile product development.

• Skills in design facilitation and stakeholder engagement.

🏝️ Benefits

• Annual Bonus

• Remote work