Director of Design & Research Operations

Superhuman

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 285,000 - 427,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent health care
401(k) matching
Paid parental leave
Professional development budget

Job summary

Superhuman is seeking a Director of Design & Research Operations in San Francisco, California. This role involves enhancing the operational foundation for design and research teams, enabling effective product decisions. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience in design or research operations, demonstrating leadership and a capacity to build systems that scale. The position offers a competitive compensation range of $285K to $427K, along with extensive employee benefits including healthcare, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in design operations, research operations, or a related role in a design-driven organization.
  • Ability to embed structure and process within creative teams.
  • Experience running operations for a large design or research team.

Responsibilities

  • Connect Design, Research, Product, and Engineering teams.
  • Define vision for craft and research excellence.
  • Ensure Design goals are understood and prioritized.

Skills

Design operations
Research operations
Design program management
Data-driven leadership
Team alignment

Job description

Superhuman is seeking a Director of Design & Research Operations in San Francisco, California. This role involves enhancing the operational foundation for design and research teams, enabling effective product decisions. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience in design or research operations, demonstrating leadership and a capacity to build systems that scale. The position offers a competitive compensation range of $285K to $427K, along with extensive employee benefits including healthcare, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.
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