Instacart

Sr. Manager, Product Design - Shopping Experience

Instacart

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $183,000 - $245,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • We're transforming the grocery industry.\nAt Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers.\nInstacart has become a lifeline for millions of people, and we’re building the team to help push our shopping cart forward. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life, come join our table.\nInstacart is a Flex First team\nThere’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Our employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and building community through regular in-person events. Learn more about our flexible approach to where we work.\nThe Instacart Design Team is dedicated to making grocery shopping effortless for everyone and finding solutions to large-scale opportunities that will forever change the way people feed themselves and their loved ones. We’re a four sided marketplace and design for the needs of Consumer, Shoppers, Retailers, and Advertisers.\nThe Instacart design team focuses on designing, building & landing multi-platform product experiences that make grocery shopping effortless and create economic opportunity for our shoppers. The team crafts solutions for large-scale challenges that will change the way people feed themselves and their loved ones.

Requirements

  • You bring exceptional clarity and vision to identifying opportunities and framing problems.\n
  • You are a leader who loves to engage directly in the design and craft work as much as you like developing and growing talent capabilities on your team.\n
  • You have a remarkable ability to set and evolve the vision of a product experience through your strategic storytelling, problem driven frameworks, insight gathering, eye for visual design languages and interactive design craft.\n
  • You have set new standards around design in your previous work and can demonstrate major shifts in quality, capabilities and perspective from your team.\n
  • Deep understanding for how to motivate design work through explorations, concept development, and creative directions that draft off a core brand design system.\n
  • Operationally effective at structuring and managing existing roadmaps and future horizon planning with comfort in adjusting to pivots or new opportunities that might influence a defined plan.\n
  • You are an expert at setting up rituals and rhythms for a design team - ones that drive a nurturing culture for growth and for ensuring razor sharp clarity of focus and priority.\n
  • You lead with clarity and vision, and you can motivate others to deliver excellent results while keeping them fulfilled and growing in their craft.\n
  • Reliable self-starter who can provide direction to teams and designers at a 40,000 ft. level and at a pixel-level (whichever is most needed in the moment)\n
  • Track record of influencing product and engineering functions to keep user problems top-of-mind and invest in holistic, future-friendly solutions\n
  • 10+ years of experience in consumer facing digital product design work - ideally with brand-driven, retail or commerce products.\n
  • 4+ years of managing multi-discipline teams of 5 or more.\n
  • You foster collaboration, growth, and inclusivity within your team, empowering designers to contribute their best work toward a shared vision.