Director, Product Design
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Director of Product Design leading the vision for Dropbox’s next generation design system. Overseeing reusable product patterns and enhancing product quality across multiple platforms.
Responsibilities:
- Define and drive the vision for Dropbox’s next generation design system.
- Lead Design Systems and Design Technology as a center of excellence.
- Build and evolve reusable product patterns that drive core Dropbox experiences.
- Move the team from reactive patternization to proactive product leadership.
- Own the full lifecycle of shared patterns and components.
- Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Research, Brand, and Marketing leadership.
- Raise the craft and quality bar across Dropbox's product offerings.
- Create an operating model for product teams to make adoption desirable.
- Lead and develop a team of designers, design technologists, and systems specialists.
- Partner with engineering leadership to improve the relationship between design systems and implementation standards.
- Establish durable governance and contribution models for system evolution.
- Help Dropbox prepare for AI native product experiences.
Requirements:
- 12+ years of product design, design systems, design technology, or front end experience.
- 5+ years of people management experience.
- Deep experience building, scaling, or transforming design systems.
- Strong product judgment and the ability to connect systems work directly to customer value.
- Exceptional systems thinking abilities.
- High craft standards across various design disciplines.
- Proven ability to influence senior cross functional partners.
- Strong technical fluency and comfort partnering with front end engineering teams.
- Experience defining governance models and contribution models.
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
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