Responsibilities

• Develop and grow a world-class team of Brand and Product Designers.
• Create design processes that champion an iterative, fast-paced, data-driven design philosophy.
• Partner with Product leadership to craft a product vision, and lead execution.
• Bring your world-class design and brand taste to modernize our community engagement tools.
• Develop user research best practices. Ensure consistent feedback loops in our Design cycles.
• Elevate Goodparty.org6 brand and visual identity.
• Champion the use of AI across your team. Set standards that emphasize velocity.
• Obsess over the user experience and design accessible interfaces that work seamlessly for people with varying levels of ability.
• Maintain high empathy in all facets of your team6 work.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience leading Design teams in a consumer internet company or a consumer-quality SaaS company.
• Managed a team of at least 3 direct reports.
• 3+ years as an individual contributor, for a total of 5+ years of product design experience.
• Highly skilled in both responsive web design and native mobile applications.
• Highly proficient with design tools like Figma, Maze, etc.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices.
• Build strong User Research practices to better understand users.
• Strong communication skills and storytelling ability.
• Clear creative direction from the highest level but hands-on with details.

Bonus

• Leadership of Brand teams and experience in Brand Design or Agency background.
• Experience in politics, political activism, or democracy reform.
• Motivated to address democratic challenges actively.