Full-Time Senior Director of Product Design

We believe in the power of hiring. Because the potential for people to do something outstanding has everything to do with being in the right role, on the right team, at the right time. That’s where Greenhouse comes in – from recruiting to on-boarding, we make software to help every company be great at hiring.

Greenhouse is looking for a Senior Director of Product Design to join our team! Reporting directly to our Chief Product Officer and working alongside leaders across our R&D organization and business functions, you will set vision and execute strategy for Greenhouse’s Product Design and Content Design functions.

You’ll lead and grow teams of designers to create a seamless experience across our entire product suite that sets Greenhouse apart from our competition and continues to positively impact hiring teams across the globe. As the Senior Director of Product Design, you’ll increase the innate value customers get from our software, driving adoption and stemming churn, ultimately impacting our ability to meet and exceed our company’s objectives.

Who will love this job?

• A creative problem solver - you think outside the box and imagine possibilities others may not see
• A big-picture thinker – you always consider the impact of the overall product experience when making a design decision
• A Design evangelist - you relentlessly advocate for human- and user-centric design within the development process
• A people-first leader - you thrive on leading and coaching a team of high-performing designers

What you’ll do:

• Define and nurture our ever-evolving Product and Content Design function
• Design innovative and user-optimized software that increases automated workflows and simplifies decision-making within the hiring process
• Provide feedback in design critiques and support team to work through challenges cross-functionally
• Leverage data and lead research initiatives to uncover user-problems and inform decisions
• Partner with leads in Product Management, Technology, and customer-facing teams to set direction and priorities for the R&D organization
• Shape a design-driven culture across Greenhouse by engaging other teams early in the research and design process
• Collaborate and experiment with our machine learning team to explore how machine learning capabilities can continue to be translated into meaningful solutions that address pervasive user needs
• Establish and reinforce consistent design patterns within our design system
• Coach the design team members to help them perform at their best and support their ongoing professional development
• Shape a team environment where team members feel safe to openly communicate and take risks

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