Glassdoor
Director, Product Design
Glassdoor, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30349
About the Role:
The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.We are seeking a Director of Product Design with deep expertise in community design principles to lead our design efforts for the future of Glassdoor’s community web and mobile app products. This role requires a strategic thinker and a hands-on leader who can elevate our products by creating engaging, user-centered experiences that foster strong, vibrant communities.What You'll Do:Lead and Inspire:
Manage and mentor a high-performing team of Product Designers, fostering a collaborative and creative environment.Strategic Design Leadership:
Advocate for user-centric design within the organization, ensuring that community design principles are integrated into product development.Understanding the competitive landscape:
Bring your experience in social media to inform the baseline and differentiating feature design for Glassdoor Community.Innovative Solutions:
Identify opportunities to solve complex problems through innovative and cohesive design solutions that enhance user engagement and satisfaction.Cross-functional Collaboration:
Partner with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to align design strategies with business objectives and technology capabilities.Design Excellence:
Maintain high standards of design quality and attention to detail, ensuring all deliverables meet or exceed user and business expectations.Systems-level Thinking:
Implement systems-level design thinking to create scalable and sustainable design solutions that address the needs of diverse user communities.Gamification:
Understand how to create an experience that gives users ownership, encourages them to strive for more engagement, while also maintaining the supportive, professional experience.Design Communication:
Articulate high-level design strategies and concepts to leadership and stakeholders, advocating for the value of design in achieving business goals.Culture Building:
Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, nurture the growth and development of the design team, and contribute to a thriving design culture.What You'll Bring:A commitment to add to our culture of DEI.15+ years of diverse professional experience in Product/UX Design, with a significant focus on community-centric applications.Social media and community building product design experience.Proven experience in leading and managing Product Design teams, with a track record of mentoring and developing talent.A strong portfolio demonstrating the ability to create compelling, user-centric experiences across various touchpoints, with proficiency in UI and interaction design.Proficiency in design software such as Figma.Ability to think strategically about design and its impact on business/user outcomes and partner with Product Management, Engineering, and business stakeholders to achieve that strategic vision.Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating design concepts and strategies to diverse audiences.
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The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.We are seeking a Director of Product Design with deep expertise in community design principles to lead our design efforts for the future of Glassdoor’s community web and mobile app products. This role requires a strategic thinker and a hands-on leader who can elevate our products by creating engaging, user-centered experiences that foster strong, vibrant communities.What You'll Do:Lead and Inspire:
Manage and mentor a high-performing team of Product Designers, fostering a collaborative and creative environment.Strategic Design Leadership:
Advocate for user-centric design within the organization, ensuring that community design principles are integrated into product development.Understanding the competitive landscape:
Bring your experience in social media to inform the baseline and differentiating feature design for Glassdoor Community.Innovative Solutions:
Identify opportunities to solve complex problems through innovative and cohesive design solutions that enhance user engagement and satisfaction.Cross-functional Collaboration:
Partner with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to align design strategies with business objectives and technology capabilities.Design Excellence:
Maintain high standards of design quality and attention to detail, ensuring all deliverables meet or exceed user and business expectations.Systems-level Thinking:
Implement systems-level design thinking to create scalable and sustainable design solutions that address the needs of diverse user communities.Gamification:
Understand how to create an experience that gives users ownership, encourages them to strive for more engagement, while also maintaining the supportive, professional experience.Design Communication:
Articulate high-level design strategies and concepts to leadership and stakeholders, advocating for the value of design in achieving business goals.Culture Building:
Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, nurture the growth and development of the design team, and contribute to a thriving design culture.What You'll Bring:A commitment to add to our culture of DEI.15+ years of diverse professional experience in Product/UX Design, with a significant focus on community-centric applications.Social media and community building product design experience.Proven experience in leading and managing Product Design teams, with a track record of mentoring and developing talent.A strong portfolio demonstrating the ability to create compelling, user-centric experiences across various touchpoints, with proficiency in UI and interaction design.Proficiency in design software such as Figma.Ability to think strategically about design and its impact on business/user outcomes and partner with Product Management, Engineering, and business stakeholders to achieve that strategic vision.Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating design concepts and strategies to diverse audiences.
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