Art Director of Product Design

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Art Director of Product Design to join our dynamic team in a leading audio service company. This Art Director of Product Design role offers the opportunity to shape the design strategy and user experience of our innovative products while working remotely or in a hybrid format. You will collaborate closely with the Design Director to establish a vision and standards for the entire user experience, from conceptualizing new features to enhancing existing interactions.

What You'll Do

• Develop and implement a comprehensive design strategy that aligns with business goals and user expectations.
• Oversee the consistency of product style across all platforms by enhancing and maintaining the design system.
• Lead a team of designers, including hiring, mentoring, and conducting performance reviews to foster a productive work environment.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, analysts, and developers to ensure that design meets business objectives and user needs.
• Make key UX/UI decisions backed by analytics, research, and industry best practices.
• Ensure transparency and efficiency in design processes by managing timelines, priorities, and resources effectively.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Art Director, Design Lead, or UX/UI Team Leader in digital products.
• At least 6 years of overall product design experience with a portfolio showcasing successful solutions for B2C products, preferably in music or multimedia services.
• Proven experience managing a design team of 8 or more, including recruitment, development, motivation, and process building.
• Hands-on experience in creating and maintaining design systems.
• Ability to work with product and UX metrics, conducting research and analytics to inform decision-making.
• Strong skills in establishing processes for collaboration with other departments (product, development, analytics).

Nice to Have

• Experience in the audio or multimedia industry.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards in design.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 per year.
• Flexible remote work options with a hybrid model available.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and creative work environment.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Access to the latest design tools and technologies.