Responsibilities
- Hire, train, mentor, and retain a high-performing team of product designers and design managers.
- Own the end-to-end design of back office workflows spanning AP, AR, purchasing, inventory, project financials, and month-end close.
- Lead through complexity, addressing needs of back office users.
- Help the team understand who they're designing for.
- Partner with peer teams to evolve product development processes.
- Build standards and lean processes to balance quality, capabilities, and time.
- Contribute to product strategy and roadmaps aligned with company vision.
- Mentor designers and design managers to build context and decision-making skills.
- Inspire a user-centric culture within the team and organization.
- Influence the Product roadmap and prioritize User-Centered Design projects.
- Ensure overall team performance, resource allocation, and project prioritization.
- Understand users deeply through research and insights.
- Drive accessibility into products through inclusive design and innovation.
- Report directly to the VP of Experience Design and scale a design team.
Requirements
- Experience in a SaaS or enterprise environment.
- Ability to build a team of 10 or more.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted design tools and a curiosity to evolve your practice.
- Experience designing for agentic or AI-driven experiences.
- Passion for improving User Experiences and measuring those improvements.
- Proven track record in solving complex UX design problems.
- Strong leadership and coaching skills with dedication to team development.
- Top-notch prioritization and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and analytical abilities.
- Able to lead cross-functional initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Flexible time off with learning and development opportunities.
- Comprehensive onboarding and leadership training programs.
- Recognition programs like Bonusly and peer-nominated awards.
- Company-paid medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Parental leave and support, including fertility services and pet insurance.