Group Product Design Manager - QuickBooks Accountant

Intuit Inc.; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is looking for a Group Design Manager to lead a talented design team for a cutting-edge product. This role emphasizes building a strong team culture and driving high-quality design in an AI-driven landscape. As a modern design leader, you'll collaborate with top talent to create exceptional customer experiences, influence cross-functional leaders, and set high standards for design quality. If you're passionate about design and eager to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Over 8 years of experience designing complex customer-facing experiences.
• Experience managing a team of 5+ designers across multiple locations.

Responsibilities

• Lead a top-tier product design team focused on design as a key differentiator.
• Foster team culture through innovative ideas and superior execution.

Skills

Team Management

Customer-Centric Design

Communication Skills

Data-Driven Design

Stakeholder Influence

Vision and Strategy Development

UX Design Processes

Agile Methodologies

Tools

Figma

Job description

Intuit is seeking an exceptional Group Design Manager for the QuickBooks Online Accountant product.

QuickBooks Online Accountant is designed for accountants working with small business customers with complex needs.

This role focuses on building and leading a world-class design team by fostering a strong team culture, aligning around a shared mission, and elevating the craft of team members. Intuit has a long-standing commitment to design-driven processes, employing design-thinking (D4D) company-wide to identify opportunities and develop solutions. As a modern design leader, you will be responsible for people leadership and creative direction, working closely with top design and engineering talent to produce outstanding work.

Responsibilities

1. Lead a top-tier product design team that recognizes design as a key differentiator in an AI-driven landscape.
2. Maintain a deep passion for design craft to develop high-quality products for customers.
3. Foster team culture through encouraging innovative ideas, superior execution, and bold thinking.
4. Set high standards for design quality and challenge safe or complacent choices.
5. Influence cross-functional leaders to adopt innovative perspectives.
6. Drive and mentor decisive decision-making within a matrixed environment.

Minimum Requirements

• Experience managing a team of 5+ designers.
• Passion for designing customer-centric experiences.
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills.
• Experience cultivating a data-driven design culture.
• Proven ability to influence stakeholders and peers in large organizations.
• Experience developing vision, strategy, and planning across functions.
• Experience managing teams across multiple locations.
• Over 4 years of experience managing product designers and teams.
• Over 8 years of experience designing large-scale, complex customer-facing experiences.
• Deep understanding of UX design processes and design-thinking methodology.
• Working knowledge of web and mobile development and technology.
• Familiarity with agile project management methodologies.
• Proficiency with design tools such as Figma.