Director, Product Design
Sony Music
New York, NYThis was removed by the employer on 4/30/2019 10:49:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
The Orchard is hiring a Director, Product Design to join our NYC team.
Responsibilities
• Define and lead product design strategy, processes and discipline
• Manage, build and inspire the Product Design team providing actionable feedback and guidance on design decisions and processes
• Establish and manage design frameworks and systems to ensure consistent user experience across our ever-evolving suite of products and tools
• Build and refine our process for gathering data, feedback and input from users, stakeholders and the Data team to inform design decisions
• Work closely with Product Management and Engineering teams to continually optimize design ideation, planning, execution and delivery processes
Qualifications
• 3 to 5 years managing, hiring and inspiring designers
• Able to talk through a design portfolio that exhibits deep design thinking and strong end-to-end design processes.
• Extensive experience using and implementing design tools (Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator), prototyping tools (InVision, Framer, Principle), and web production tools (HTML/CSS)
• Experience working on content, data, mobile, and/or SaaS products
The Ideal Candidate
• Naturally curious person who likes to dive deep into complex workflows and systems in order to find opportunities to simplify and remove friction
• An exceptional communicator who can set up frameworks, facilitate workshops and build stakeholder buy-in across the organization
• Constantly thinks about how to improve the user experience and can expertly build buy-in and support from across the organization
• A love for music and film a plus