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The Director, Product Design at DISCO oversees and leads a talented team of product designers to create exceptional user experiences and innovative design solutions. They are pivotal in shaping the design strategy and vision of DISCO, ensuring the delivery of compelling and user-centric products. Their core functions include defining design direction, collaborating with cross-functional leaders, driving innovation, and ensuring alignment with business objectives.
What You'll Do- Strategic Design Vision & Excellence: Develops and communicates a strategic design vision for the product suite, aligning with overall business goals and objectives. Sets and maintains high standards for design quality, ensuring a consistent and exceptional user experience across all products.
- Design System Leadership: Oversees the development and evolution of design systems, ensuring consistency and efficiency in design workflows.
- User Research & Insights: Champions user research initiatives targeted at gathering insights that inform design decisions, user workflow and overall user experience
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborates with product management, engineering, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of design solutions within the product development lifecycle.
- 8-10+ years of experience in product design, with 5+ years in a leadership or director-level role
- Proven track record of successful leadership in a product design capacity.
- Experience in managing design teams in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Experience with working on consumer-facing products or complex enterprise-level applications.
- Deep understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices.
- Strong strategic thinking and decision-making skills.
Authorization to Work in the U.S.: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. DISCO is not currently sponsoring visas, including, but not limited to, H-1B, TN, or EAD, and we are not accepting visa transfers.
Perks of DISCO- Open, inclusive, and fun environment
- Benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, as well as 401(k)
- Competitive salary plus RSUs
- Flexible PTO
- Opportunity to be a part of a company that is revolutionizing the legal industry
- Growth opportunities throughout the company
DISCO provides a cloud-native, artificial intelligence-powered legal solution that simplifies ediscovery, legal document review and case management for enterprises, law firms, legal services providers and governments. Our scalable, integrated solution enables legal departments to easily collect, process and review enterprise data that is relevant or potentially relevant to legal matters.
Are you ready to help us fulfill our mission to use technology to strengthen the rule of law? Join us!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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