Director, Product Experience & Design Job at Mastercard (New York)

Director, Product Design - AI in Experience Design

The Experience Design (XD) team at Capital One is at the forefront of enriching ...

Location

United States , McLean, Virginia

Salary:

230400.00 - 286900.00 USD / Year

Capital One

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 8 years of experience in a product design role

Job Responsibility

Responsible for building and owning the roadmaps across AI tooling, AI-enabled design process evolution, and AI-centric talent upskilling across Design at Capital One
Drive transformative efficiency by architecting and scaling AI-driven design processes and tooling—including Claude, Gemini, and assistive IDEs—across the organization's highly matrixed environment
Leverage established expertise and leadership in product design to elevate the quality and maturity of the design practice at Capital One
Shape product direction and outcomes by leveraging deep product design expertise, user insights, and an understanding of the business
Recognize and pursue opportunities where customer needs and business goals coincide
Demonstrate a mastery of products, processes, customers, competitors and broader industry trends
Drive cross-functional groups in thinking creatively about potential solutions, illuminating potential pitfalls and fostering shared learnings
Connect the dots across the organization, proactively bringing together executive partners in ways that drive more coherent experiences
Present work to executive leaders and stakeholders, modeling a strategic human-centered approach

What we offer

Performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI)
comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits

Fulltime

Director, Product Experience Design - Mastercard Developers

You will lead the Product Experience Design function for Mastercard Developers –...

Location

United States of America , O Fallon

Salary:

156000.00 - 265000.00 USD / Year

Mastercard

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in digital product design, designing technical platforms (API portals, cloud tools, developer consoles, SDK experiences) for developer consumption
Proven experience leading and mentoring a team of Product Experience Design Managers and Senior Designers, driving strategic outcomes, fostering collaboration, and building design capabilities through continuous up skilling
Experience building and scaling design systems with front end engineering
Data driven with an ability to transform research, analytics, and experimentation into design decisions
Ability to use product analytics for funnel analysis and insight synthesis
Depth in interaction design, information architecture, visual hierarchy, content clarity
Understanding of API lifecycle (authentication, versioning, rate limits, keys, webhooks, etc)
Functional knowledge of front end technologies (HTML, CSS, basic JavaScript) for engineering collaboration
Clear written communication for strategy documents, design briefs, executive updates

Job Responsibility

Define a north star experience for the developer platform journey: discover, evaluate, integrate, onboard, optimize
Prepare the platform for agent mediated usage
Own and evolve the design system (tokens, accessibility standards, interaction patterns) with Engineering
Use qualitative insight and product analytics (conversion, drop off, success rates) to guide prioritization
Coach and grow a design team
Partner with Product Management to align roadmaps to outcome metrics
Embed accessibility and inclusive design (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) alignment) into tools, patterns, and reviews
Drive consistency across marketing surfaces, documentation, console user interface, and post integration touch points

What we offer

insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
flexible spending account and health savings account
paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave)
80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time, 25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro-rated based on date of hire
10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays
401k with a best-in-class company match
deferred compensation for eligible roles
fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities
eligibility for tuition reimbursement

Fulltime

Product Design Director, Online Car Buying Experience

We’re currently seeking a Product Design Director to lead our Online Car Buying ...

Location

United States , Plano

Salary:

209500.00 - 239100.00 USD / Year

Capital One

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 8 years of experience in product design role
At least 3 years of experience leading design teams
At least 10 years of experience in product design role (preferred)
At least 5 years of experience leading design teams (preferred)
Experience in a design toolkit that spans product design, service design, design strategy and content design
Experience leading product design teams operating across UX and UI, strategy, content and research from strategy through delivery to market
Experience partnering with product managers, engineers, marketing and analytics leaders across multiple business lines to shape strategy, OKRs, roadmaps and operating models
Experience working within a design system
Proficiency with web and mobile technologies and platforms, navigating technology considerations and constraints to drive sound product and experience decisions
Expertise with design and prototyping tools such as Figma

Job Responsibility

Leverage established expertise and leadership in product design to elevate the quality and maturity of the design practice at Capital One
Create conditions for a positive and inclusive team environment and set a vision for an inclusive, collaborative culture that makes your team feel valued and heard
Champion voices of both customers and partners, modeling the mindset that business and customer outcomes are not distinct but complementary
Demonstrate expert knowledge of products, processes, our customers, competitors and industry market trends, applying relevant insights to shape how Design should engage and solve business challenges
Share insights around technical advances and data capabilities that could influence outcomes, while helping larger teams navigate technical limitations and boundaries in service of bold technological solutions, data destinations and efficiency
Connect the dots across teams, portfolios, platforms and LOBs, bringing together partners and processes in ways that drive more coherent experiences, accelerate delivery and elevate the value of design
Present work across levels and job functions, modeling a strategic human-centered approach that integrates design frameworks, data and research insights to make the complex accessible, influence senior stakeholders and achieve impactful results

What we offer

comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being
performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI)

Fulltime

Director, Product Design - Core Product

Abridge is hiring a product design leader to lead the product vision, strategy, ...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

251000.00 - 313000.00 USD / Year

Abridge

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5 to 10+ years of product design experience
Experience managing product designers
Track record of hiring and scaling high performance product design teams
Strong craft fluency across product thinking, interaction design, visual design, design systems, communication, & AI prototyping
Ability to balance long term vision with near term improvements and constraints
Strong communication skills
Ability to translate complex clinician workflows into clear narratives
A leader who is motivated by ambiguity, moves fast, and inspires others

Job Responsibility

Lead product design for the core experience
Drive design quality
Lead and scale a world class product design team
Partner cross-functionally to deliver impact

What we offer

Generous Time Off
Comprehensive Health Plans
Generous HSA Contribution
Paid Parental Leave
Family Forming Benefits
401(k) Matching
Personal Device Allowance
Pre-tax Benefits
Lifestyle Wallet
Mental Health Support

Fulltime

Director, Experience Design

The Director of Experience Design leads the development, piloting, and evolution...

Location

United States , Bellevue

Salary:

174300.00 - 235800.00 USD / Year

T-Mobile

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Industrial Design, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Master's degree in Business Administration, Retail Management, or Design preferred
10+ years managing design studios delivering complex projects across varying scales and budgets
5+ years leading and developing high-performing creative and technical teams

Job Responsibility

Lead development and continuous evolution of end-to-end experience concepts across physical, digital, and human touchpoints
Design, pilot, test, and scale experience concepts using test-and-learn methodologies
Enable seamless omnichannel customer journeys with intuitive wayfinding and integrated touchpoints
Develop experience frameworks, playbooks, and toolkits for scalable implementation
Integrate AI and emerging technologies into human-centered retail experiences
Collaborate cross-functionally with Retail Strategy, Brand, Digital, and Product teams
Lead, mentor, and build high-performing experience design teams

What we offer

medical insurance
dental insurance
vision insurance
flexible spending account
401(k)
employee stock grants
employee stock purchase plan
paid time off
paid holidays
paid parental and family leave

Fulltime

Director Product Design, Trend & CMF

This is a unique opportunity to define how Staples Own Brand products look, feel...

Location

United States , Framingham

Salary:

136000.00 - 187000.00 USD / Year

Staples

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

8–12+ years in CMF design, product design, or trend-driven product development
Experience in private brand, retail, or multi-category product environments
Proven ability to translate trends into commercially successful product direction
Experience working with global suppliers, factories, or design teams
Exceptional eye for color, material, finish, texture, and product composition
Strong understanding of trend forecasting and consumer behavior
Ability to balance design, brand intent, manufacturability, and cost realities
Portfolio demonstrating both conceptual thinking and real-world product execution
Strong communicator who can influence cross-functional stakeholders
Highly organized, able to manage multiple brands, categories, and timelines

Job Responsibility

Define and codify the visual identity systems of each Staples Own Brand product
Establish what each product should look like and feel like
Translate brand positioning into repeatable CMF principles and design rules that scale across categories
Establish enterprise-wide CMF and trend frameworks to guide product development across Own Brands
Partner with Brand Marketing to ensure alignment to brand strategy—while owning product-level execution, not marketing creative
Act as a cross-category design authority, influencing assortment architecture and product decisions in partnership with merchandising leadership
Help shape the long-term creative direction of Staples Private Brands through design leadership
Use CMF and trend strategy to elevate perceived value and strengthen Private Brand differentiation
Identify and synthesize macro, cultural, consumer, and design trends relevant to Staples Own Brands
Translate trends into commercially viable product direction tailored to each brand’s positioning, customer, and price tier

What we offer

Competitive base salary + bonus on eligible positions
22 days plus 7 major holidays and 1 floating holiday
Company match 401(k) plan
Online and retail discounts
Physical and mental health wellness programs
Daycare, cafeteria, fitness center, and coffee shop at our HQ

Fulltime

New

Product Design Director

At AKQA (part of WPP), we believe in the imaginative application of art and scie...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

AKQA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years’ experience (as a guide, not a restriction) in product design or interaction design at leading studios or in-house teams
Proven leadership in delivering large-scale, multi-platform digital products from concept to launch
Mastery of Figma and contemporary design-system workflows (tokens, auto-layout, component libraries), along with complementary tools such as code-based interaction design software and no-code web/app solutions
Strong understanding of human-centred design, accessibility, motion, and micro-interaction principles
Familiarity with AI design tools, prototyping in Framer, Principle, ProtoPie, or After Effects, and collaboration with machine-learning or data-science teams
Demonstrable success in uniting brand and product through interface design, e.g. motion language, sound design, or spatial storytelling
Experience mentoring mid- and senior-level designers
a track record of growing creative excellence and cultural impact
Comfortable presenting to senior clients and executives, and confident operating within fast-paced, high-stakes environments
Systems thinker with a deep sensitivity to brand and narrative

Job Responsibility

Lead concept, design, and delivery of world-class digital products and connected experiences that define new standards for creativity and usability
Partner with UX, Creative Technology, and AI Engineering teams to shape AI-native interfaces, generative UI systems, and adaptive design components
Establish and evolve brand-led design systems that perform across screen, voice, gesture, and spatial interfaces
Embed accessibility and inclusivity from first principles, ensuring WCAG compliance and usability for all audiences
Drive experimentation across new modalities: voice and audio UX, wearable ecosystems, computer vision, and mixed reality
Mentor, grow, and inspire a diverse team of product designers, cultivating craftsmanship, critical thinking, and innovation
Collaborate closely with strategists and client partners to translate brand purpose into tangible, useful digital products
Represent AKQA in new business opportunities, articulating the value of design in solving complex business and human challenges
Contribute to AKQA’s global culture of learning, sharing insights on design ethics, AI co-creation, and emerging interaction paradigms

Fulltime

New

Product Design Director

At AKQA (part of WPP), we believe in the imaginative application of art and scie...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

AKQA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years' experience (as a guide, not a restriction) in product design or interaction design at leading studios or in-house teams
Proven leadership in delivering large-scale, multi-platform digital products from concept to launch
Mastery of Figma and contemporary design-system workflows (tokens, auto-layout, component libraries), along with complementary tools such as code-based interaction design software and no-code web/app solutions
Strong understanding of human-centred design, accessibility, motion, and micro-interaction principles
Familiarity with AI design tools, prototyping in Framer, Principle, ProtoPie, or After Effects, and collaboration with machine-learning or data-science teams
Demonstrable success in uniting brand and product through interface design, e.g. motion language, sound design, or spatial storytelling
Experience mentoring mid- and senior-level designers
a track record of growing creative excellence and cultural impact
Comfortable presenting to senior clients and executives, and confident operating within fast-paced, high-stakes environments
Systems thinker with a deep sensitivity to brand and narrative

Job Responsibility

Lead concept, design, and delivery of world-class digital products and connected experiences that define new standards for creativity and usability
Partner with UX, Creative Technology, and AI Engineering teams to shape AI-native interfaces, generative UI systems, and adaptive design components
Establish and evolve brand-led design systems that perform across screen, voice, gesture, and spatial interfaces
Embed accessibility and inclusivity from first principles, ensuring WCAG compliance and usability for all audiences
Drive experimentation across new modalities: voice and audio UX, wearable ecosystems, computer vision, and mixed reality
Mentor, grow, and inspire a diverse team of product designers, cultivating craftsmanship, critical thinking, and innovation
Collaborate closely with strategists and client partners to translate brand purpose into tangible, useful digital products
Represent AKQA in new business opportunities, articulating the value of design in solving complex business and human challenges
Contribute to AKQA's global culture of learning, sharing insights on design ethics, AI co-creation, and emerging interaction paradigms

Fulltime

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