Salary
💰 $150,000 - $200,000 per year
About the role
- Proactively identify large, strategic UX opportunities that span both inside your areas and across the product and drive cross-product initiatives through awareness and prioritization.
- Identify strategic user research initiatives that span multiple stage groups and organize research efforts.
- Review UX deliverables produced by your team and provide feedback to ensure high-quality output.
- Communicate the value of UX to cross-functional GitLab team members and work with them to leverage the product development flow.
- Help product teams prioritize UX initiatives including Deferred UX, triage and resolution of UX bugs, and usability improvements; lead UX Scorecard initiatives.
- Contribute to product direction conversations, leading the experience vision for your product areas.
- Hire, grow and retain a world-class team of Designers.
- Work closely with Product Management and Engineering to execute on the product roadmap and priorities, focusing on Work Items initiative and planning solutions.
Requirements
- Experience managing a group of designers remotely, who work on complex products.
- Deep experience designing enterprise agile planning tools.
- Experience defining/executing on the high-level strategy (the why) and creating design deliverables (the how) based on research.
- Experience driving organizational change with cross-functional stakeholders, including Product Management and Engineering.
- Solid visual awareness with understanding of basic design principles and accessibility.
- You share our values, and work in accordance with those values.
- You possess leadership qualities needed to thrive at Gitlab.
- Ability to use GitLab.