Vice President of Design Job at Confidential in Houston
Confidential, Houston, TX, United States
Vice President of Design
About the Company
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Industry
Internet
Type
Public Company
Founded
2015
Employees
501-1000
Categories
- Internet
- Technology
- Crowdsourcing
- Employment
- Employment Services
- Freelancers
- Staffing Firms
- Freelance
- Peer to Peer
- Marketplace
- Coders
- Developers
- India
- Offshore Outsourcing
- Php Programmers
- Russia
- Technical Writers
- Ukraine
- Web Designers
- Website Design
- Writers
Specialties
- freelancers and agencies
Business Classifications
- Marketplace
- B2B
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Vice President of Design to spearhead the evolution of product experience. This executive leadership role is pivotal in fostering an environment that drives innovation through the implementation of multi-modal human-computer interaction models, conversational user experiences, and the establishment of a modern design system. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining and evolving the design strategy, championing new interaction models, and leading the design of multi-modal systems that integrate visual, auditory, and tactile interactions. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to ensure that design strategies are aligned with business goals and that the user-centered approach is at the forefront of product development. To be considered for this role, candidates must have a minimum of 15 years' experience in product and UX design, with at least 7 years in a leadership position. Expertise in designing for emerging technologies, particularly in the areas of conversational UX, voice interfaces, and AI-driven systems, is a must. The role requires a strong understanding of human-computer interaction models and a proven track record of creating accessible and inclusive design systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in growing and leading design organizations, as well as a strong portfolio demonstrating leadership in innovative design. Excellent communication skills and the ability to advocate for a user-centered design approach are also key requirements.
Hiring Manager Title
GM & VPII of Product
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
- Design
- Information Technology