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Senior Director – Product Design

Senior Director – Product Design

CompanySpotter
LocationLos Angeles, CA, USA
Salary$200000 – $250000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 8+ years of product design experience, with demonstrated progression in scope and impact
  • 4+ years of experience leading and managing design teams
  • Proven track record working on complex SaaS products at scale
  • History of establishing and scaling design practices across organizations
  • Proven track record of leading design teams (4+ designers) and shipping successful products
  • Deep understanding of UX principles and research methodologies
  • Strong product thinking and ability to balance user needs with business goals
  • Expert-level proficiency with Figma and modern design tools
  • Experience with SaaS products (B2B or B2C at scale)
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in ambiguous, fast-paced environments
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Active engagement with and curiosity about the AI/ML landscape
  • Experience establishing and scaling design processes

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of talented designers, fostering their growth while maintaining exceptional design quality
  • Partner with our EVP, Product to shape the strategic direction of Spotter Studio
  • Champion user-centered design practices across the organization
  • Establish and refine design processes that enhance team productivity and output quality
  • Drive the evolution of our design system to ensure consistency and efficiency
  • Stay ahead of emerging trends in AI, design tools, and creator needs
  • Foster a culture of design excellence and innovation
  • Actively participate in solving complex UX challenges when needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working on products for creators, artists, or designers
  • Background in designing AI-powered products
  • Understanding of the creator economy
  • Experience with motion design and interaction patterns