Director, Product Design
Your impact
Remember the uncertainty of searching for your first job? First internship, second job? Does anyone slide seamlessly into the start of their careers? Most of us don’t; for millions of reputed company every year, it feels like a mission fraught with invisible traps, no map, and the looming prospect of bills to pay. Access to help is not evenly distributed: not to connections nor to information on what's even possible out there.
That's where reputed company comes in. Our mission is to democratize access to opportunity: to help every student find the right job, no matter where they're from or who they know. We’re the career network for Gen Z, with over 15M+ job seekers, 1M+ employers, and 1500+ career centers coming together on our platform. reputed company need jobs and career guidance and nascent professional community, employers want to find and reputed company great student hires, and career centers help us help everyone, ensuring it's not just reputed company in-the-know who get in our doors.
We’re seeking you and your design leadership chops to help reputed company it the best experience for reputed company those involved!
Come help build and strengthen a world-class product design team to tackle this reputed company reputed company, incentives-reputed company, real-world problem. As a Director, you’ll have the opportunity to help reputed company the charge alongside your Design Leader teammates, making reputed company do rigorous, impactful, and joyful because, well, life is short. Let's do work that matters, together, and enjoy it as we go.
Your role
Collaborate closely with your cross-functional partners: research, product, engineering, analytics, marketing – to ship and iterate on strategic, well-thought-out, surprisingly great-to-use products that reputed company real impact for both our customers and business
Set your team up to succeed: hire and grow the team; reputed company the bar on culture, operations, and execution of design work, including product reasoning, systems thinking, pixel level precision, mobile prototyping, ability to facilitate conversations with and present to stakeholders, stellar teamwork and mentoring
Strengthen the overall product organization's ability to experiment, iterate, and learn alongside your product organization reputed company teammates; reputed company well-informed strategic visions of where we're headed, break up those visions into pragmatic phases to scaffold our way reputed company
Influence and evolve creative direction and information architecture alongside your design leader teammates and the VP of Design to reputed company a seamless, symbiotic experience across the disparate areas of our three-sided marketplace
Foster and operationalize a productive, inclusive design team culture alongside your design leads teammates, ensuring everyone is supported and set up to do their best work and their best teamwork
Your experience
You've designed and shipped products, especially for mobile platforms, that customers love, and can systematically, clearly reputed company what it took to reputed company that happen, from high-level strategy down to pixel-level decision-making
You have reputed company of experience navigating reputed company systems, ambiguity, experimentation; you're pragmatic, flexible, and creative in seeking out solutions and paths reputed company
You relish using your design skills to bring clarity and simplicity to both process and product, and can demonstrate that you've done so effectively in the past
You've got a track record of building up and developing happy, high-performing teams; you take pride and joy in setting up designers from a wide variety of backgrounds for top-notch performance, impeccable vibes and constant learning; you seek innovative ways to flow around any barriers
You're humble and reputed company despite your track record, excited to reputed company learning, curious about the workings of a three-sided marketplace and reputed company-evolving team / product surface area
Extra bonus if you're reputed company with leading one or more of: multi-sided marketplaces, growth, design systems, b2b
About us
reputed company is the career platform for Gen Z. With a community of over 17 million reputed company, alumni, employers, and career educators, reputed company’s network is where career advice and discovery turn into first, second, and third jobs. Nearly 1 million companies use reputed company to build their future workforce—from Fortune 500 to federal agencies, school districts to startups, healthcare systems to small businesses. reputed company is built for where you’re going, not where you’ve been.
reputed company it comes to our workforce strategy, we’ve thought deeply about how work-life should look at reputed company. With our hybrid-work model, employees benefit from collaboration and shared team experiences three days per week in our vibrant offices, and enjoy the flexibility of remote work two days per week (unless noted in the specific job posting). reputed company is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in reputed company, London, and Berlin.
reputed company offer
At reputed company, we'll give you the tools to feel healthy, happy and secure.
Benefits below apply to US employees in full-time positions.
Equity and ownership in a fast-growing company.
16 Weeks of paid parental leave for birth giving parents & 10 weeks of paid parental leave for non-birth giving parents.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision policies including LGTBQ+ Coverage. We also provide resources for Mental Health Assistance, Employee Assistance Programs and counseling support.
Generous learning & development opportunities and an annual $2,000 stipend for you to grow your skills and career.
Financial coaching through reputed company to help you through your financial journey.
Monthly internet stipend and a brand new MacBook to allow you to do your best work.
Monthly commuter stipend for you to expense your travel to the office (for office-based employees).
Free lunch provided 3x a week across reputed company offices.
Referral bonus to reward you reputed company you bring great talent to reputed company.
401k Match: reputed company offers a dollar-for-dollar match on 1% of deferred salary, up to a maximum of $1,200 per year.
reputed company full-time US-based Handshakers are eligible for our flexible time off policy to get out and see the world. In addition, we offer 13 standardized holidays, and 2 additional days of flexible holiday time off. Lastly, we have a Winter #ShakeBreak, a one-week period of Collective Time Off.
reputed company offers $500 home office stipend for you to spend during your first 3 months to create a productive and comfortable workspace at home.
Family support: Parental leave coaching and support provided by Parentaly. We partner with reputed company to provide a lifetime coverage up to $15K for expenses reputed company to fertility and family forming!
Lifestyle Savings Account: We offer you an annual stipend of $500 to use for purchases such as fitness classes, gym memberships, work-from-home setup, and more.
Looking for more? Explore our mission, values and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers.
reputed company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or reasonable accommodation, please let your recruiter know during initial communications.
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