About the Role
As a Senior Design Manager, you will lead the creation and delivery of delightful, user-centric experiences for people worldwide.
What You Will Do
- You'll collaborate with design and cross-functional collaborators to help craft the vision and strategies behind some of the most important and exciting initiatives in the company.
- Set the bar high by knowing what quality looks like and how to help product teams ship at that quality with minimal impact on velocity.
- Hire and coach designers to become the collaborative glue that inspires product management and engineering while also developing their competencies at envisioning what could be.
- Be the voice of the customer and champion solving user problems
- Help designers develop a wide array of hard and soft skills based on their career goals and what the team needs
- Run design reviews, crits, sprints, and own some of your own projects.
- You should feel comfortable changing elevations quickly, from high-level critical thinking to evaluating research, interaction, and design execution.
Basic Qualifications
- 10+ years of Product Design experience
- 5+ years of management experience, leading and growing product design teams
- Clear and effective written, verbal, and visual communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrate long-term thinking around strategic and business-focused activities.
- Will have shipped many successful software products with a significant impact on the user experience and business. 0-1 experience is a plus.
- Extensive experience conducting and/or collaborating with user research and data science to demonstrate their respective insights
- Will have managed and mentored both junior and more senior product designers.
- Proven track record to provide thought leadership and guide a team towards achieving a common goal.
- Excellent communication and analytical skills.
- Experience in multi-sided marketplaces, AI, or autonomous vehicles is a plus
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$225,000 per year - USD$250,000 per year.
You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link .