
Director of Product Design
Jellyfish
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $223,000 - $270,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Define and communicate the product design vision, ensuring alignment with company goals and product strategy
- Champion an AI-first design approach, integrating emerging technologies and design methodologies to reshape our product for an AI future
- Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to drive innovation, prioritize design initiatives, and leverage the user experience to achieve business outcomes
- Manage and mentor a high-performing team of designers
- Create and evangelize design principles, standards, and processes that scale across product lines
- Oversee the end-to-end design process — from discovery and research to interaction design, prototyping, and usability testing
- Improve the craft of design by incorporating AI tools/techniques and optimizing SDLC
- Maintain and enhance a robust design system that accelerates development velocity and improves usability
- Use data-driven insights and customer feedback to iterate and continuously improve the user experience
- Bring deep empathy for users (from engineering leaders to enterprise executives) and understanding of their needs in order to translate complex workflows into intuitive, human-centered experiences
- Lead research efforts and turn qualitative and quantitative insights into actionable design decisions
- Ensure design thinking and customer understanding are embedded throughout the product development lifecycle
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in product design for SaaS or enterprise software, with at least 3+ years in a leadership capacity
- A technical mindset — comfortable collaborating with engineers, understanding data models, and designing for complex, data-rich workflows
- Experience building or integrating AI-powered user experiences, ideally in B2B or technical domains
- Deep understanding of enterprise UX patterns, systems thinking, org complexity, and scale requirements
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills — able to influence through clarity, empathy, and vision
- Experience understanding and measuring successful business outcomes
- A portfolio (or equivalent body of work) demonstrating design leadership across complex, multi-surface digital products.
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Hard skills
product designAI-first designinteraction designprototypingusability testingdesign principlesdesign standardsdesign systemdata-driven insightsuser experience
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationstorytellingempathycollaborationinnovationmentoringclarityinfluencecustomer understanding