Lead Product Designer

The Lead Product Designer role at Innovaccer's Product Design Team involves managing and leading a team of designers. The main responsibilities include driving the product vision, shaping the team's roadmap, and advocating for the user's perspective. The role also involves improving and operationalizing design processes, managing team operations, and providing strong design direction. Additionally, the Lead Product Designer is responsible for managing and grooming the team, providing coaching and feedback, and creating an inspiring work environment. The ideal candidate should have at least 6 years of industry experience in designing solutions for web, mobile, and desktop.

Lead the vision for the product alongside product and engineering counterparts

Shape the team's roadmap and goals from a user's perspective

Be a consistent user advocate and make informed, data-backed design recommendations

Partner with Customer Innovation, Marketing, and Product teams to evangelize user goals

Manage end-to-end team operations and handle design processes and related tools

Identify improvements to processes and contribute to root cause analysis

Have a data-driven approach and track key metrics to meet goals

Give strong design direction to other designers on the team

Start to groom the team and execute designs while maintaining consistency

Provide regular coaching and feedback to direct reports

Communicate team goals and seek opportunities to collaborate with other teams

Create an inspiring work environment and help both designers and team dynamics evolve

• 6+ years of industry experience designing solutions for web, mobile, and desktop
• Bachelor's degree in design, computer science, or a related field
• Master's degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), computer science, or a related field
• Appetite for analyzing metrics and building models around data
• Ability to work in a team and communicate deadlines
• Expertise in design process/principles and applying those principles together
• Proficient in Figma, Miro, or similar design tools
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively for user experience
• Basic understanding of software development processes and agile methods
• Preferred skills: team management, performance management, review

• Industry-Focused Certifications
• Rewards and Recognition
• Health Insurance and Mental Well-being
• Sabbatical Leave Policy
• Open Floor Plan
• Paternity and Maternity Leave
• Paid Time Off