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Product Design Manager

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💎 Seniority level: Manager, 5+ years

📍 Location: United States, UK

💸 Salary: 188400.0 - 293300.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Software Development

🏢 Company: Retool👥 251-500💰 $45,000,000 Series C over 2 years agoProductivity ToolsSoftware EngineeringEnterprise SoftwareSoftware

⏳ Experience: 5+ years

🪄 Skills: LeadershipSQLFigmaHTMLCSSJavascriptProduct ManagementUI DesignUser Experience DesignCross-functional Team LeadershipProduct designCommunication SkillsMentoring

Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience in product design, with at least 2 years managing or mentoring designers
  • Have a strong portfolio demonstrating generalist design skills and experience driving the product design lifecycle from end-to-end
  • Are excited about breaking down technically complex problems into intuitive abstractions, balancing power and simplicity
  • Love thinking systematically about hard problems with a lot of tradeoffs—then going deep on getting the details right through rapid, continual iteration
  • Have experience designing developer-centric products, creative software, and/or enterprise internal tools
  • Are customer-obsessed and excited to spend time with users to understand their needs and pain points
  • Are an excellent communicator (and consider writing a fundamental design skill)
  • Have experience working closely with engineers and product teams in fast-paced environments
  • Thrive in ambiguity, can independently prioritize work based on user needs and business goals, and take responsibility to drive product ideas forward
  • Have a strong bias toward action and a focus on driving impact, not just output
  • Are comfortable with basic HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. (Bonus points if you have working knowledge of SQL, databases, or APIs!)
Responsibilities:
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of product designers, providing guidance and fostering a high-performance, user-centered culture
  • Own and drive the complete product design lifecycle of major features, setting a high bar for craft and execution
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners in product, engineering, success, sales, and marketing to align on priorities, uncover customer insights, and shape product strategy
  • Conduct user research and synthesize findings to guide design decisions and validate solutions
  • Define and evolve Retool’s design system, ensuring consistency and scalability across the platform
  • Provide direct feedback, coaching, and structured career development to designers on your team
  • Champion and establish best practices for user-centered design, usability, and accessibility across Retool
  • Partner with leadership to build and scale the design function, influencing how design is valued and integrated into our broader product development process
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