Senior Director, Product Design (Remote)

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Rocket Companies , means more opportunities for you to carve your own career path forward. From our desire to revolutionize the way people get mortgages to addressing challenges big or small with outside-the-box solutions, we’re not your typical employer. We’ll provide you with everything you need to make sure you’re successful here.Apply today to join a team that offers career growth, amazing benefits and the chance to work with leading industry professionals.Minimum Qualifications15 years of experience designing UX solutions for software, web applications and/or mobile native apps10 years of experience mentoring other design professionalsBachelor’s degree in user experience, interaction design, communication design, information architecture, psychology, human-computer interaction, human factors, other related field or equivalent work experienceDemonstrated ability with recruiting, hiring and retaining multidisciplinary design teamsDemonstrated ability leading designers, with a proven track record of building and managing strong, effective design teamsDemonstrated ability in creating designs that create a competitive advantage and measure the effectiveness of designs with end usersDemonstrated ability in working with a variety of design tools such as Adobe XD, Figma, Axure, InVision and SketchDemonstrated ability to design digital products, services and experiences for effective and efficient human useDemonstrated ability in influencing product direction through a deep understanding of user needs and usabilityDemonstrated ability in collaborating with multiple disciplines, such as product, engineering and data analysisAdvanced knowledge of the end-to-end iterative product design process, including how to use wireframing, prototyping, user testing and high-fidelity visuals to communicate design intentDemonstrated ability in best practices, key findings and evidence-based rationalization of UX design decisionsKnowledge of balancing human behaviors, technology capabilities and business needs to deliver measurable design solutionsPreferred QualificationsMaster’s in interaction design, human-computer interaction, psychology, sociology, user experience, human-computer interaction, human factors or related fieldSeen as a thought leader within the design communityJob SummaryAs the Senior Director of Product Design, you'll define the vision for leading and growing a design team to deliver impactful outcomes through the creation of industry-leading experiences for clients and internal team members. You'll provide direction and guidance for your team’s overall growth and output as well as partner with cross-functional leaders to drive strategy. You'll build a strong design practice and influence product and business strategy while driving quality of the experience.ResponsibilitiesLead and inspire a design team consisting of defining and measuring design strategies that deliver value to our clients, achieve business outcomes and accelerate growthChampion creating a differentiated and competitive client experience by using storytelling and persuasion to connect strategy and vision to business-as-usual workDrive quality and user-centric experiences and guide the team to develop best practicesDevelop an emerging understanding of customer problems, broader organizational context and goals and take initiative in identifying problems and opportunities to improve the productDevelop and measure key performance indicators that benchmark and track performance, and measure our solutionsHire and retain top user experience design talent by driving career development and performance and delivering regular feedback and coachingCollaborate iteratively to deliver highly innovative solutionsOversee and guide the team to work through roadblocks and collaborate with other teamsMeasure value to the client by directing priorities and that identify client needs, met and unmet by current digital productsDevelop highly innovative solutions and recommend to executive leadership for prioritizationInvestigate, evaluate and recommend new and emerging user experience design and usability techniques, technologies and process improvement methodologiesPresent team best practices, case studies and success stories both internally and externallyScale the design function by evolving our thinking and driving new ways to engage with partners and create value

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