Product Design Manager Job at Rock Family of Companies in Detroit

The Rock Family of Companies is made up of nearly 100 separate businesses spanning fintech, sports, entertainment, real estate, startups and more. We’re united by our culture – a drive to find a better way that fuels our commitment to our clients, our community and our team members. We believe in and build inclusive workplaces, where every voice is heard and diverse perspectives are welcomed. Working for a company in the Family is about more than just a job – it’s about having the opportunity to become the best version of yourself.Rocket Mortgage , backed by 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 Qualifications7 years of experience designing UX solutions for software, web applications and/or mobile native apps3 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 user experience, interaction design, human-computer interaction, psychology, sociology, human-computer interaction, human factors or related fieldJob SummaryAs a Product Design Manager, you'll lead a design team to deliver impactful outcomes through superior experiences for clients and internal team members. You'll provide day-to-day direction and guidance for your team’s growth and output by iterating through wireframes, prototypes and high-fidelity mockups, as well as partner with cross-functional leads and the leadership team to drive strategy.ResponsibilitiesLead 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 teamsBenefits and PerksOur team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put: We’ve got your back. Check out our full list of Benefits and Perks (https://www.myrocketcareer.com/working-here/benefits/) .Who We AreRocket Companies® is a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage®, which was founded in 1985. Today, we’re a publicly traded company involved in many different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real estate and more. We’re insistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. We’re passionate about the work we do, and it shows. We’ve been ranked #1 for Fortune’s Best Large Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance List in 2022, named #5 on People Magazine’s Companies That Care List in 2022 and recognized as #7 on Fortune’s list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2022.DisclaimerThis is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position. As with everything in life, things change. The tasks and responsibilities can be changed, added to, removed, amended, deleted and modified at any time by the leadership group. We are proud equal opportunity employers and committed to providing an inclusive environment based on mutual respect for all candidates and team members.Employment decisions, including hiring decisions, are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. We offer opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with state and federal law. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search, application for employment, or interview, please visit our FAQ page at www.myrocketcareer.com/how-we-hire/faqs/ for details on how to contact our team.Colorado, New York City, Jersey City, California, D.C and Washington Candidates Only. The salary range for this position is one hundred thirty thousand five hundred dollars to two hundred seventy-three thousand five hundred dollars. The position may also be eligible for an annual bonus and other employment-related benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K retirement plan, and paid-time off. More information regarding these benefits and others can be found here (https://www.myrocketcareer.com/working-here/benefits-and-perks/list/) . The information regarding compensation and other benefits included in this paragraph is only an estimate and is subject to revision from time to time as the Company, in its sole and exclusive discretion, deems appropriate. The Company may determine during its review of the proposed compensation and benefits provided for this position, that the compensation and benefits for such position should be reduced. In no event will the Company reduce the compensation for the position to a level below the applicable jurisdictional minimum wage rate for the position.The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and does not discriminate in any hiring or employment practices. The Company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with state and federal law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation in completing the application and/or participating in the employment application process should notify a representative of the Human Resources Team, The Pulse, at Careers@myrocketcareer.com.