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The contract for this position is a Full-time contract

What's the salary range for the VP of Product Design, Core position?

The suggested salary for this position is $207,400-$244,000

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VP of Product Design, Core job at Dropbox

Role Description

The Dropbox Design team is looking for a VP of Product Design to lead multi-disciplinary teams in building best-in-class product experiences that delight our customers. As a VP of Product Design, you will lead design for Dropbox’s core product offering along with horizontal functions including Design Operations and Content Design. This role will be responsible for ensuring every interaction our customers have is met with an “it just works” experience along with radically redesigning and reimagining the ways our customers will use Dropbox. This role will also be critical in enabling our multi-product future. You’ll work closely with leaders across the business and shape not just our products, but our people and the way we design and build.

Responsibilities

Craft and communicate a compelling long-term design strategy and vision
Shape existing customer experiences and identify new opportunities for growth
Lead the design process for your team - from problem definition to design implementation
Partner with product, engineering, research, product marketing as well as other cross functional teams to ensure product initiatives are well-defined, high impact, and successfully executed
Guide products towards solutions that are unquestionably simple, intuitive, and “just work” for our customers
Work closely with design leadership to ensure a cohesive customer experience across all products
Manage and coach multi-disciplined teams of ICs and Managers
Grow the design team by attracting and hiring new talent

Requirements

At least 7 year of professional experience leading or managing a design team and 10 years within the design community
A portfolio of relevant design work, executed either by yourself or a team that you led, that conveys an ability to ship successful products that customers love
A customer-centered approach to designing products for people
A hands-on, self starter leader, with high ownership, who can think big, but also dive-deep and straddle both altitudes while connecting the dots
Deep experience working with product managers, engineering and product marketing to drive vision, strategy and execution
Experience attracting and hiring design talent
Comfortable juggling a wide range of responsibilities at the same time
A collaborative, low-ego approach to working with others

Total Rewards

For candidates hired in Colorado, the expected salary/On-Target Earnings (OTE) range/rate for the role is $207,400 - $244,000 - $280,600.
This salary/OTE range represents the low, middle, and high end of the salary or OTE (Sales roles) range for this position, and is subject to change. To determine a Dropboxer’s starting pay we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location and an evaluation of a candidate’s skills, experience, market demands, and internal parity. This position may be considered a promotional opportunity.
Salary/OTE is just one component of Dropbox’s total rewards package. All regular employees are also eligible for the corporate bonus program or a sales incentive (target included in OTE) as well as stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
Dropbox is committed to investing in the holistic health and wellbeing of all Dropboxers and their families. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to:

Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
(US Only) Competitive 401(k) Plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting
Flexible Time Off/Paid Time Off, paid holidays, 11 Company-wide PTO days, Volunteer time off and more
Protection Plans including; Life Insurance, Disability Insurance and Travel benefit plans
Perks Allowance to be used on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness, learning and development, food & groceries, and much more
Parental benefits including; Parental Leave, Child and Adult Care, Day Care FSA (US Only), Fertility Benefits (US Only), Adoption and Surrogacy support and Lactation Support
Mental Health and Wellness benefits
Free Dropbox space for your friends and family

Additional benefits details are available upon request.

Dropbox is an equal opportunity employer. We are a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work. A big part of that effort is our support for members and allies of internal groups like Asians at Dropbox, BlackDropboxers, Latinx, Pridebox (LGBTQ), Vets at Dropbox, Women at Dropbox, ATX Diversity (based in Austin, Texas) and the Dropbox Empowerment Network (based in Dublin, Ireland).

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