Product Design Manager

Skills
Design ManagementDesign SystemsDesign ThinkingProduct DesignUsability TestingUser ExperienceUser Interface Design
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience designing and shipping software products
  • Familiarity with design systems and an understanding of user-centered design principles
  • Experience leading design teams
  • Passionate about crafting user journeys and solving user experience challenges
  • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Ability to quickly move from concept to high-fidelity designs and iterate based on feedback
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to express design ideas clearly to designers, developers, and stakeholders
  • Empathy for users and a commitment to improving user experiences
  • A portfolio that demonstrates experience in software design and UI patterns

Day to day

  • Create design explorations using our design system to develop intuitive, user-friendly interfaces
  • Collaborate with designers and leadership to craft smooth, end-to-end user journeys
  • Work closely with Product Managers and Engineers to understand requirements
  • Participate in research activities, including user interviews and usability testing, to gather insights and improve designs
  • Help maintain consistency across projects by using and contributing to the design system