Senior Product Design Director

August 23

🏢 In-office - Manhattan

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Faire

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1001 - 5000

Description

• We’re looking for an inspiring Senior Product Design Director to lead our Discovery pillar. • You’ll lead, manage, and grow a team of 5+ designers to shape and build experiences that empower thousands of retailers and brands to thrive in our marketplace. • Envision what the Discovery experience could be, and work with your team and cross-functional partners to make it come to life. • Ensure the design bar is kept high across visual and interaction design, systems, information architecture, and content strategy.

Requirements

• Mastery of craft: A respected designer that has mastered their craft across visual and interaction design, systems, information architecture, content strategy, and is not scared to get into the details and work alongside their team. • Org Building: A team builder with 8+ years of leading and managing ICs and managers, as well as experience in hiring top talent. • Strategic thinking & visioning: A meticulous problem solver that can see and communicate the big picture in an inspiring way. Has the ability to translate high-level business goals into actionable strategies and design guidance based on customer insights. • Track Record of Shipping: An experienced builder that knows what it takes to ship a product, and can set up the right processes to do so at scale. • Strong Collaboration: An inspiring communicator that builds trust and is able to influence and bring alignment across the organization while ensuring design integrity and quality. • Inspiring Mentorship: A mentor who is energized by growing others’ careers, developing senior designers, knows how to empower a team to drive their projects to success. • Adaptability & Resilience: Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, effectively managing competing priorities and shifting demands from various stakeholders. • Customer Obsession: A passionate advocate for customer needs that can anticipate what customers want and why, making product decisions based on customer insights. • Data-driven decision making: An expert at leveraging data and metrics to inform design decisions, ensuring that design solutions are both user-centric and aligned with business goals. • Systems Thinking & Execution: A systems builder capable of contributing to and improving design and component systems that ensure consistency and scalability. • Kindness & humility: An empathic teammate that embraces vulnerability, and makes themselves available for their team and beyond.

Benefits

• Eligible for equity and benefits • Flexible work model

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