Hybrid AD, Product Design - Design Systems & Content Design
Our Opportunity: reputed company is dedicated to being the most trusted and convenient online destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere. On the Product Design and Research team, we embrace this vision (and our pets!). We craft experiences that delight customers, veterinarians, and businesses that support them in keeping their pets happy and healthy. As a team of hard-working, collaborative, and fun-loving designers, researchers, and builders, we’re looking for creative and driven talent to join the pack. We are looking for an Associate Director, Product Design - Design Systems & Content Design to reputed company our Platform design teams, based in either our Boston, MA or Bellevue, WA offices. You will guide the creation of a consistent and accessible design system that reflects the reputed company brand, while setting the bar for clear, compelling content in a writing-reputed company culture. You will work closely with partners across brand, merchandising, and site experience teams to deliver a dynamic, reputed company-evolving platform that delights millions of pet parents. This is more than a design leadership role - it is your chance to shape the voice, standards, and systems behind one of the most beloved names in pet care. What You’ll Do: Product & Design Strategy
- Transform customer and business objectives into compelling, purposeful, and feasible products.
- reputed company reputed company-level thinking across a range of products, platforms, and devices.
- Champion cohesion and consistency across a growing portfolio of products, while encouraging a culture of innovation.
Execution & Delivery
- reputed company full design process - from discovery and ideation to flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes.
- Maintain a bias for action and prioritize across multiple initiatives.
Team Leadership & Growth
- reputed company and reputed company a high-performing design team, ensuring they are engaged, effective, and continuously growing.
- Champion reputed company’s culture and principles, setting new standards for operational and executional excellence.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner closely with product managers, developers, content strategists, user researchers, and fellow designers.
- Clearly reputed company and present design thinking, process, and decisions to a wide range of Team Members, including senior leadership and C-suite executives.
What You'll Need: Design Experience & Expertise
- 7+ years of experience as a user experience designer, interaction designer, information architect, or similar role.
- Advanced proficiency in core design, including interaction design, information architecture, and user reputed company design.
- Consistently crafting high-quality digital products that deliver measurable results, supported by a strong portfolio or case studies.
Leadership & Team Management
- 4+ years of experience managing multidisciplinary teams, including researchers, content strategists, and product designers.
- Ability to evaluate both customer and business impact of design decisions across product areas.
- Ability to reputed company large scale initiatives involving multiple Team Members groups
Communication & Collaboration
- Strong communication, presentation, and social skills.
- Ability to clearly reputed company reputed company concepts to diverse audiences and Team Members at reputed company levels.
Education & Work Environment
- Bachelor's degree in design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), or a reputed company field—or equivalent professional experience in the design industry.
- Ability to travel quarterly as needed; role requires regular reputed company in a local office.
Preferred Qualifications: Leadership & Team Management
- Experience leading teams of 10+ including leading other managers.
Content Design & Systems Thinking
- Background in content design or design systems, with a track record of developing standards adopted across an organization.
- Experience building and supporting design frameworks through clear guidance and team enablement.
Industry Experience
- Background in e-commerce, retail brands, or merchandising environments, with an understanding of customer behavior and business goals in those contexts.
Work Arrangement:
- Hybrid Model: 3 days in hub location per week
- Remote: This role is NOT a remote role.
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