Lead Product Design Director for High-Quality Experiences

7 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Midwest Startups Full time

Company Overview

Duolingo, a renowned leader in the education technology space, is dedicated to developing innovative solutions that democratize access to knowledge. Our mission is to make high-quality education universally available, and we're committed to crafting experiences that are both enjoyable and effective.

Job Description

We're seeking an exceptional Lead Product Design Director for High-Quality Experiences to join our team. As a key member of our Design department, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the user experience across our mobile apps, website, brand voice, email newsletters, and community events.

In this position, you'll lead a talented team of designers and leaders, fostering a culture of excellence and creativity. You'll be responsible for mentoring and developing the skills of your team members, collaborating with product and engineering leaders, and ensuring that our product areas are well-planned and meet their metrics.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in product design as a people manager at a similar or later-stage tech company, including experience managing managers
  • Experience sourcing, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding top design talent
  • Consistent track record of effectively managing people, including developing talent and recruiting a diverse team
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills that lead to effective output
  • Experience defining and influencing product strategy
  • An understanding and appreciation for the accurate application of data and metrics in product design
  • Attention to detail and a focus on excellence

Benefits

At Duolingo, we offer a competitive salary range of $196,000 — $426,000 USD per year, depending on your level of experience. Additionally, you'll enjoy world-class benefits and equity compensation. Our salary ranges are inclusive of all US locations, and your recruiter can share more details about the specific range for your level during the hiring process.



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