
Product Design Manager – Platform
Boulevard
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $137,500 - $177,263 per year
About the role
- Set the vision and direction for platform design in close partnership with Product and Engineering leaders. Define clear outcomes and ensure work supports long-term company goals.
- Manage and mentor a team of product designers. Provide regular feedback, support career development, and help the team operate with clarity and focus.
- Guide the design of foundational concepts, patterns, and frameworks that enable scalability, flexibility, and extensibility across Boulevard’s ecosystem.
- Help evolve the platform to support: Upmarket customers with complex workflows, permissions, and operational needs.
- Ensure highly complex technical and system-level problems translate into clear, intuitive, and trustworthy user experiences.
- Partner closely with Engineering to ensure design intent is preserved in production and that platform decisions are durable.
- Raise the quality bar across the team by improving critique, design standards, documentation, and collaboration practices.
- Collaborate with other design leaders to evolve Boulevard’s design system so it supports increasing platform complexity and future growth.
Requirements
- Experience managing and developing product designers, including performance feedback, coaching, hiring, and elevating the team’s bar.
- Strong design craft across visual, interaction, and UX, with a focus on clarity, utility, delight.
- Strong systems thinking and comfort designing for scale and long-term evolution rather than one-off solutions.
- Deep understanding of the full product lifecycle, from discovery and research through high-fidelity execution and delivery.
- Proven ability to partner closely with Product and Engineering on technically complex initiatives.
- Comfort operating in ambiguity and helping teams find clarity in fast-moving environments.
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on guidance when the work requires it.
- A strong point of view paired with openness to feedback and iteration.
- Fluency in Figma, design systems, and emerging tools like Pencil / Cursor.
- Clear, compelling storytelling, able to communicate the strategic why, not just the design.
Benefits
- 401(k) match plus dental, medical, vision, and life insurance.
- Flexible vacation day policy.
- Fully remote work with a monthly work from home stipend.
- Family planning resources and specialized support programs.
- Equity opportunities to grow with Boulevard.
- Boulevard Bucks Learning and Development program.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
product designvisual designinteraction designUX designsystems thinkingproduct lifecyclehigh-fidelity executiondesign standardsdesign critiquedesign documentation
Soft Skills
team managementmentoringperformance feedbackstrategic thinkingclarity in ambiguitycollaborationstorytellingopenness to feedbackcoachinghands-on guidance