Director of Product Design
Fi · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteMarketing$175k–$300k/yrFull-time
About the role
Fi is looking for a Director of Product Design to lead a small but mighty team of Senior Product Designers. You'll have a key part in setting the direction of the Fi experience across the entire customer lifecycle. The role offers a chance to be hands-on in Figma while demonstrating creative strategy expertise that bring Fi's brand to life.
What You'll Do
- Set the vision and high standard of quality for the entire user experience across the Fi suite of products
- Evangelize customer-centric thinking throughout the entire organization
- Align the team's priorities to our overarching strategy and goals
- Manage, mentor, and grow a world-class design team
- Oversee the creation of a design system
- Champion the user and advocate for their experience across teams and leadership
- Design for global scale
- Partner closely with cross-functional leadership to make fast, high-quality decisions and turn complex constraints into elegant solutions
- Work with research to stay close to customers and translate their pain points into priorities
- Contribute to a design culture of collaboration and creative thinking
- Guide the team in folding AI into the design process
What You'll Bring
- 10+ years product design experience, including managing and leading teams with a clear and trackable career arc
- A track record of delivering well-executed products and driving meaningful business outcomes
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, startup environment, working both independently and collaboratively
- Deep expertise in consumer product design
- Ability to give direction throughout each stage of the design process, from research to concepting to refinement and prototyping
- Ability to use both qualitative and quantitative insights to develop a customer-centric strategy
- A balance of strategic vision and a meticulous attention to detail
- Proficiency in Figma as a primary design tool and experience developing comprehensive design systems
- A curiosity and excitement for experimenting with new technologies and AI
Nice to have
- Experience working on a hardware product
- A passion for consumer-facing mobile products
- An appetite to uplevel capabilities with the use of AI, and active in using AI to supercharge output
- A portfolio that not only showcases craftsmanship and innovation, but illustrates team management, delegation and results
Benefits
- Time to Recharge: Enjoy flexible PTO to take the breaks you need
- Top-Notch Health Coverage: Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Wellness Perks: Free access to One Medical, Kindbody, and Talkspace
- Dog-Friendly Office: Bring your pup to work — they're part of the team, too
- Give Back to the Pups: $500 annual donation to a dog charity of your choice through our BarkBack Program
- Free Fi Membership: Your furry best friend(s) get all the benefits of a Fi collar, on us!
- Love for Friends + Family: Share the Fi magic with loved ones through our gifting program
Pay
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $175,000-$300,000, with eligibility for equity compensation. Actual compensation will vary based on multiple factors, including skills, experience, market conditions, and role scope.