Director, Product Design
Sony Music
New York, NYThis was removed by the employer on 10/15/2018 3:49:00 PM PST
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The Orchard is an independent music and film distribution company distributing music from artists such as AWOLNATION, Kelsea Ballerini, and Skepta as well as films like Cannes Grand Prix Winner BPM (Beats Per Minute), and Sundance Jury Prize winner Dina, and The Hero. With our industry-leading technology and operations, we partner with companies of all sizes to make their music, films and videos available across hundreds of digital outlets and physical retailers around the world. At The Orchard, the focus is to provide a comfortable, social and engaging environment to encourage productivity and creativity.
The Orchard is hiring a Director, Product Design to join our dynamic East Village (NYC) team.
Responsibilities
• Define the strategy for our product design team's growth and lead that team as their mentor and role model, providing actionable feedback and guidance
• Develop the vision of product design to align with the vision of the company both internally and with clients
• Foster a collaborative, cross-disciplinary design process to facilitate conversations around project scope, technical challenges, and changing priorities
• Balance existing visual and UX patterns with platform-specific patterns to achieve a consistent, intuitive experience
Qualifications
• 6 years product design experience
• At least 3 years building and managing a product design team
• Proven leadership in communicating research, conceptual ideas, and design rationale; all within a user-centered design process
• Online portfolio that shows depth of projects and an end-to-end design process
• Demonstrated experience in designing responsive web and mobile products a must
• A love for music and film a plus
The Orchard is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.