Head of Ecommerce Product Design & AI-Driven UX

Socket.dev; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 212,000 - 283,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free home system

Total rewards

ERGs

Job summary

SimpliSafe is seeking a design leader for its Ecommerce team to guide a small group of designers and researchers. You will define a vision for the simplisafe.com experience and rally cross-functional partners to realize it, including overhauling the CMS and front-end while championing a design system.

You will lead with a focus on user research, business outcomes, and collaboration with engineering to keep design and code in lockstep, including exploring AI-assisted workflows.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of digital product design experience, ideally with significant experience in D2C/ecommerce.
• 5+ years leading and growing in-house product design and research teams, including leadership of managers.
• Proven experience building, scaling, or governing a design system and connecting design to front-end development.
• Practical experience integrating AI tools into a design workflow and helping a team adopt them.
• Track record of setting design vision and influencing product strategy at leadership level.
• Highly skilled in Figma and modern design/prototyping tools including AI-assisted design.

Responsibilities

• Define and champion a compelling vision for the simplisafe.com experience; translate vision into a roadmap with cross-functional partners.
• Own design system strategy for Ecommerce and establish governance for CMS/front-end overhaul.
• Identify, pilot, and scale AI tools in the design workflow to speed ideation, prototyping, and production.
• Build, coach, and grow a team of product designers and researchers; raise craft and velocity.
• Partner with Growth, Product, Engineering, Analytics to align design with product strategy and execution.
• Keep the team grounded in user research and data-informed decisions.
• Align with Brand to ensure consistency across channels.

Skills

10+ years design

Team leadership

Design system

AI in design

Vision & strategy

Figma

WCAG

Communication

Job description

SimpliSafe is seeking a design leader for its Ecommerce team to guide a small group of designers and researchers. You will define a vision for the simplisafe.com experience and rally cross-functional partners to realize it, including overhauling the CMS and front-end while championing a design system.

You will lead with a focus on user research, business outcomes, and collaboration with engineering to keep design and code in lockstep, including exploring AI-assisted workflows.