Product Design Manager, XR Tech Design

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants This range is provided by Meta. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $196,000.00/yr - $272,000.00/yr XR Tech Design accelerates human‑centric computing by building foundational XR AI technologies and experiences. Our mission is to create a future where XR AI is seamlessly integrated into everyday life, helping people focus on what matters most. We play a key role in driving innovation across Reality Labs by shaping new technologies and integrating them into the broader product ecosystem. Our team collaborates closely with the Wearables and Metaverse product groups to develop groundbreaking features and experiences that push the boundaries of what’s possible. Our work spans multiple investment areas including Codec avatars, immersive virtual spaces, contextual and generative AI, natural interaction, inputs, precise navigation systems, advanced audio technologies, and much more. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to transformative technologies that will shape the future of connection and interaction on a global scale. Product Design Responsibilities Build and manage a team of designers and leaders that consistently delivers on projects and is well‑balanced across a range of design skill sets Responsible for overall team performance and health, resource allocation, and project prioritization Cultivate a healthy design process for the team, and be a key contributor to the organization’s product strategy, driving business outcomes through design Effectively communicate your team’s product goals (both within the team and outside the team), and connect related projects across the company so that problems or joint decisions can be resolved quickly Proactively solicit and provide feedback from designers and a broader product team in order to continually raise our bar for quality Stay on top of industry trends and emerging technologies, including advancements in Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality, games, and 3D real‑time tools, with an eye toward platform evolution, creator tools, and a working knowledge of influential games and systems Champion the creation and launch of new products and features in ambiguous, emerging spaces Apply a founder’s mindset to identify opportunities, define vision, and drive execution from concept to launch Guide the design and integration of cutting‑edge XR AI technologies into the broader product ecosystem Collaborate closely with other product groups to develop innovative features and experiences Partner with engineering, product management, research, and other teams to deliver transformative technologies Minimum Qualifications 8+ years of experience in Product Design 4+ years of design leadership experience with direct reports under your guidance and leadership 8+ years of experience working collaboratively with product, engineering, design, content, art, and user research teams Experience building and shipping applications, software, or experiences across a variety of platforms Experience leading product direction and strategic thinking with the experience developing product goals, identifying opportunities, and making decisions based on the impact to people and the company Experience with 3D art and visual design principles Preferred Qualifications Experience with delivering 0-1 products from concept stages to launch Experience working on large scale, complex, ambiguous projects across multiple teams Experience managing managers Experience developing or designing VR, AR, XR, and/or AI experiences About Meta Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics. Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmatively acting employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com. Compensation $196,000/year to $272,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Full‑time Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries Technology, Information and Internet Referrals Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Meta by 2×. Location Mountain View, CA #J-18808-Ljbffr