Remote Executive Design Director - Lead Strategy & Craft

Metalab; Canada; Remote; CAD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive design agency is looking for an Executive Design Director to shape and oversee design vision while leading and mentoring teams. You will guide user-centered design efforts and collaborate with executives to drive innovation. The ideal candidate has over 12 years of experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to communicate effectively across various stakeholders. The position also allows for remote work with overlap in PST hours.

Qualifications

• At least 12 years of experience in product or digital design.
• Proven experience managing, mentoring, and growing design leaders.
• A strong portfolio showcasing high-impact product design.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve Metalab’s design vision across teams.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to influence design operations.
• Lead product visioning and inspire teams to explore opportunities.

Skills

UX Design

Visual Design

Product Strategy

Leadership

Communication

Research

Job description

A progressive design agency is looking for an Executive Design Director to shape and oversee design vision while leading and mentoring teams. You will guide user-centered design efforts and collaborate with executives to drive innovation. The ideal candidate has over 12 years of experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to communicate effectively across various stakeholders. The position also allows for remote work with overlap in PST hours.