Manager, Product Design

We are looking for a Manager, Product Design who excels in planning, processes, and research-driven decision-making . This role requires a leader who can optimize design operations , lead research efforts , and leverage data insights to drive confident design decisions. A background in Product Management is a plus. Key Responsibilities Operations Planning: Establish and improve design workflows and processes for efficiency. Define and track business + product metrics to measure design impact. Implement best practices for streamlined execution and collaboration . Research Data-Driven Decision Making: Lead and integrate design research into the core process. Analyze user behavior, data trends , and research findings to shape design strategies. Guide teams in making data-informed design decisions . People Management Team Growth: Build and nurture a high-performing design team . Define growth paths, review processes, and quality benchmarks . Provide mentorship and foster a culture of innovation and collaboration. Product/Project Management: Ensure end-to-end delivery of projects with a structured design approach. Define the design process for each project to align with business goals. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (PMs, Engineers, Researchers) to ensure design success. Advocate for user-centric design by incorporating business and industry awareness. Skills and Experience 9+ years of experience in Design Operations, Design Research, or Project Management . Strong analytical mindset with experience in data-driven design decisions . Previous experience in leading design teams and defining operational frameworks . Background in Product Management is a plus. Perks and Benefits Competitive compensation Generous stock options Medical Insurance coverage Work with some ofthe brightestmindsfrom Silicon Valley s most dominant and successful Companies