Senior Director, Product Design (Fully Remote)

ZipRecruiter; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible vacation

Paid time off

Employer-matched 401(k)

Comprehensive medical benefits

Job summary

ZipRecruiter, Inc. is seeking a senior UX leader to guide the practice during a growth phase, focusing on increasing conversations between employers and job seekers. You will act as a player-coach, shaping standards, AI strategy, and resource allocation.

The role emphasizes championing user understanding, owning outcomes in priority areas, and building a strong Product Design team through mentorship and experimentation.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Product Design with 5+ years of people management experience.
• Strong customer orientation and analytical abilities.
• Fluency with AI and design tools, plus experience integrating AI into workflows.

Responsibilities

• Champion user understanding and advocate for UX that sets the product up for success.
• Take personal ownership of outcomes in priority areas, diving into experiments and redesigns.
• Define expectations, develop talent, and build a thriving Product Design team.

Skills

People management

Product design

AI in design workflows

Customer orientation

Analytical abilities

Tools

AI design tools

Job description

• Lead the UX practice during a period of growth, focusing on increasing conversations between employers and job seekers.
• Act as a player-coach, shaping standards, AI strategy, and resource allocation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Champion user understanding and advocate for UX that sets the product up for success.
• Take personal ownership of outcomes in priority areas, diving into experiments and redesigns.
• Define expectations, develop talent, and build a thriving Product Design team.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years in Product Design with 5+ years of people management experience.
• Strong customer orientation and analytical abilities.
• Fluency with AI and design tools, plus experience integrating AI into workflows.
• Flexible vacation and paid time off.
• Employer-matched 401(k) and comprehensive medical benefits.

ZipRecruiter is a leading online employment marketplace that uses AI-driven smart matching to connect businesses and job seekers. The company is known for its innovative mobile, web, and email services, with a culture that values work-life balance and a fun environment.