Job Description
- Problem definition: Define high-level opportunities with the Design Director that have the potential to transform the user experience and business outcomes. Bring clarity insight and strategic focus to these challenges.
- Ownership: Take ownership of strategic design-led projects driving them from concept to delivery. Collaborate with the Design Director to identify key initiatives where your expertise can guide the team toward customer-centered innovative outcomes.
- Execution: Work with the broader design organization to ensure that all designs are executed to the highest standards of craftsmanship and usability. Focus on simplifying complex workflows that simplify user experiences for multiple customers.
- Strategy: In close partnership with the design director help shape and execute the broader design strategy influencing product strategy across the team and ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Partnership: Collaborate with the Design Product and Engineering Directors to align strategic design initiatives with company goals.
- 8-10+ years in a senior Individual Contributor role with a proven track record of leading complex design initiatives with elegant solutions
- A portfolio showcasing significant contributions to shipping customer experiences that have made a measurable impact on business and customer metrics.
- Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with various stakeholder groups including engineering product management and leadership influencing design strategy and ensuring successful execution.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage and influence key stakeholders. Strong storytelling skills to present and advocate for design decisions.
- Proven ability to lead design efforts in remote or distributed team environments driving collaboration across time zones and organizational silos.
- Proven ability to scale onboarding freemium or pricing flows in self-serve SaaS environments.
- Background working with AI-powered tools or interfaces preferred.
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