Product Design Director

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OpenBright is a foundation dedicated to awarding grants for women's research in computing. They work closely with partner universities to support research endeavors, focusing on promoting gender diversity within the field. The foundation organizes funding calls and provides detailed guidance on application processes and requirements. OpenBright is committed to empowering women in tech by offering financial support and fostering an inclusive environment for innovation and change.

Women in tech • Grant funding • Computing

2 - 10 employees

🤲 Charity

📚 Education

📋 Description

Define and Drive Product & UX Strategy: Establish the overarching design vision and strategy for all customer-facing products, aligning with business goals and revenue impact. • Lead Comprehensive User Research: Conduct in-depth user research (interviews, testing, data analysis) to deeply understand customer needs and translate insights into actionable design decisions. • Create High-Fidelity UI/UX Designs: Develop wireframes, prototypes, and visually compelling UI designs, ensuring seamless implementation with engineering teams. • Establish and Maintain a Cohesive Design System: Build and refine a scalable design language and system to ensure consistency and efficiency across all applications. • Champion User-Centered Design and Accessibility: Advocate for human-centered design principles and ensure all applications adhere to accessibility and usability best practices. • Foster Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product, engineering, and leadership teams to integrate design thinking and drive a culture of design excellence. • Measure and Optimize UX Performance: Define and track key UX metrics, implement A/B testing, and utilize data to continuously improve user engagement and satisfaction.

🎯 Requirements

10+ years of experience designing complex B2B SaaS or enterprise web applications. • A compelling portfolio demonstrating proven ability to create effective enterprise user interfaces. • Mastery of interaction design, usability, accessibility, and user research methodologies. • Expert-level skills in Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar design platforms. • Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and the ability to work seamlessly with engineering teams. • Proven ability to influence product direction, lead design initiatives, and collaborate effectively in an agile environment.

🏖️ Benefits

Fast-paced startup environment where your ideas can quickly become reality • Opportunity to wear multiple hats and grow beyond your job description • Remote-first culture with home office support • Comprehensive health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA) • 401(k) plan and life insurance • Flexible time off and 12 weeks parental leave • Professional development reimbursement