Director of Product Design

FiNew York City, New YorkOn-siteFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 2 hours ago

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About this role

What You'll Do:

- Set the vision and high standard of quality for the entire user experience across the Fi suite of products

- Evangelize customer-centric thinking throughout the entire organization

- Align the team’s priorities to our overarching strategy and goals

- Manage, mentor, and grow a world-class design team

- Oversee the creation of a design system

- Champion the user and advocate for their experience across teams and leadership

- Design for global scale

- Partner closely with cross-functional leadership to make fast, high-quality decisions and turn complex constraints into elegant solutions

- Work with research to stay close to customers and translate their pain points into priorities

- Contribute to a design culture of collaboration and creative thinking

- Guide the team in folding AI into the design process

What You'll Bring:

- 10+ years product design experience, including managing and leading teams with a clear and trackable career arc.

- A track record of delivering well-executed products and driving meaningful business outcomes

- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, startup environment, working both independently and collaboratively

- Deep expertise in consumer product design

- Ability to give direction throughout each stage of the design process, from research to concepting to refinement and prototyping

- Ability to use both qualitative and quantitative insights to develop a customer-centric strategy

- A balance of strategic vision and a meticulous attention to detail

- Proficiency in Figma as a primary design tool and experience developing comprehensive design systems

- A curiosity and excitement for experimenting with new technologies and AI

- Nice to have: experience working on a hardware product

- A passion for consumer-facing mobile productsAn appetite to uplevel capabilities with the use of AI, and active in using AI to supercharge output

- A portfolio that not only showcases craftsmanship and innovation, but illustrates team management, delegation and results.

Why You'll Love Us:

- Time to Recharge: Enjoy flexible PTO to take the breaks you need.

- Top-Notch Health Coverage: We’ve got your back (and teeth and eyes) with full medical, dental, and vision insurance.

- Wellness Perks: Free access to One Medical, Kindbody, and Talkspace to keep you feeling your best.

- Dog-Friendly Office: Bring your pup to work — they’re part of the team, too.

- Give Back to the Pups: Make tails wag with a $500 annual donation to a dog charity of your choice through our BarkBack Program.

- Free Fi Membership: Your furry best friend(s) get all the benefits of a Fi collar, on us!

- Love for Friends + Family: Share the Fi magic with loved ones through our gifting program.