Manager, Product Design
Company:Lightspeed Commerce
Location:Auckland, Canada, United States, Europe, Asia Pacific
Languages:English
Seniority level:Manager
Skills:
LeadershipAgileFigmaPeople ManagementUser Experience DesignJiraCross-functional Team LeadershipProduct DevelopmentStrategyProduct designCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringTeam managementStakeholder managementPrototypingStrategic thinkingProcess improvement
Requirements:
Prior experience leading design teams, ideally within cross-functional environments. Strong understanding of how design, technology, and product development evolve and work together. Hands-on experience designing for B2B products. Deep understanding of service design and efficient design processes. Comfortable designing across both digital and physical experiences. Excellent communicator who can clearly explain design decisions. Experienced with Agile, design sprints, and tools like Jira. Confident using tools like Figma, Miro, and the Google Suite for collaboration and prototyping.
Responsibilities:
Turn complex business goals into clear, actionable design work, spotting problems proactively. Apply strategic thinking to identify problems and solutions, exploring AI and new tech. Lead design strategies backed by user insights from data and research. Collaborate with product managers to define problems and prioritize user needs. Evolve design systems to stay relevant and easy to use. Build prototypes and ensure clear communication of ideas grounded in best practices. Support team growth through mentoring and development paths. Build a positive, high-performing culture. Manage team priorities and implement processes for effective teamwork.
