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Role Description
The mobile team is a steward of the customer experience and foundational quality of all Dropbox mobile apps. We define the experiences of the Dropbox App (iOS/Android) in addition to collaborating with partner teams around the company as they design for mobile.
As a Product Designer Manager for the Mobile Experience area you’ll work with cross-functional partners to create the strategy, vision, and plan of action for the best mobile experiences for Dropbox customers. This role covers foundational experiences like browse, search, organization, and overall app quality.
As a design leader you’ll be a champion for innovative and impactful approaches to solve the most important problems for our customers. You’ll be a steward of operational excellence, holding your teams accountable to ambitious goals and developing processes to achieve efficient but impactful outcomes along with a well-loved culture. You’ll lead a team of 4 product designers not only by means of their product work, you’ll also be a coach and mentor in their career development and a culture and community builder. You be a driver in maintaining a high craft bar within our mobile products to ensure continued improvement in product quality.
Responsibilities
- Set vision & strategy with your product partner and persuasively communicate direction
- Guide your teams through focused work that lead to both customer and business results
- Make clear and timely decisions that unblock your teams and partners
- Manage a motivated and skilled product design team with humility, candor, and flexibility
- Hold high standards of quality and work with partner organizations and teams to design cohesive customer experiences
- Be dedicated to your team’s progress by investing in skill development, culture, and community
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience leading a team of designers as a manager
- Prior experience designing for Mobile surfaces across iOS/Android. Including knowledge of Apple HIG and Google Material Design.
- Ability to effectively guide teams through a range of experiments to big swings
- Strong design craft (while this isn’t a practicing IC role, it’s important that you’ll be able to lead your team to quality execution and coach on skill development)
- Customer-focused mindset with critical business evaluation skills
- History of building strong cross functional partnerships
- Demonstrated experience working on projects from discovery through shipping/iteration.
- Clear, compelling presentation and communication style
Questions & answers for this position
- What is the type of contract for this position?The contract for this position is a Full-time contract
- Is telecommuting possible for this position?Yes, telecommuting is possible for this position
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