Director, Product Design
Ramp - Long Island City, New York, United States, 11101Work at Ramp
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Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role.Please note that this role will require you to be comfortable with working in-person at our NYC HQ (located near Madison Square Park) at least 3 days/week.What You’ll Do
Lead a team of 2-4 Product Designers across multiple pods, ensuring their work creates a cohesive product experience within the broader Ramp platform.Partner with product and engineering leads to drive strategy and align team objectives, balancing design ambition with technical constraints and shipping velocity.Mentor and leverage your team to increase design output and quality, focusing on developing senior talent and fostering a culture of design excellence.Collaborate with the design leadership team to evolve Ramp's long-term product vision, design systems, and internal design processes.Apply and refine Ramp's design leveling framework, ensuring clear growth paths for your team members. Become a resource for other managers and ICs on the topic.Contribute to sourcing, interviewing, and hiring decisions, championing inclusive practices that seek excellence in craft.Collaborate with the design leadership team to enhance and support Ramp's design internship and apprenticeship programs, contributing to the development of emerging product design talent.What You Need
A minimum 8 years of design experience, building and shipping high-quality products.A minimum 2 years of design leadership experience with direct reports at a tech company and/or start-up.Proven track record of leading designers to deliver high-quality, cohesive products.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Proven record of mentoring up-and-coming designers.Demonstrated experience creating and growing design teams.Demonstrated experience as an IC in various forms.Demonstrated experience with end-to-end (hybrid UX and UI) product design.Experience in building and shipping applications or software.Experience owning products from start to finish, working with developers and PMs.Experience shipping both 0-to-1 and 1-to-n products.Experience working with and contributing to a world-class design system.Mastery of product design software.Extraordinary eye for detail and experience in providing feedback.Strong understanding of UX principles, workflows, and processes leads to excellent design outcomes.Strong background in visual/interaction design, UX/UI, branding & identity, and typography.Mastery of low and high-fidelity prototyping tools and methods, and their use in UX Research.Nice to Haves
Experience with fintech or B2B SaaS products.Kind, curious, generous, low ego, and a great sense of humor.Benefits (for U.S.-based full-time employees)
100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage for you.Partially covered for your dependents.One Medical annual membership.401k (including employer match on contributions made while employed by Ramp).Flexible PTO.Fertility HRA (up to $5,000 per year).WFH stipend to support your home office needs.Wellness stipend.Parental Leave.Relocation support for NY.Pet insurance.Other notices Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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