About Discord
The ultimate platform for community communication
Key Highlights
- Over 200 million active users across 19 million communities
- Founded in 2015, headquartered in San Francisco, CA
- $979.3 million raised in funding, currently in Series H
- Transitioned from gaming to a broader social networking platform
Discord, headquartered in Potrero Hill, San Francisco, is a leading voice, video, and text communication platform with over 200 million active users across 19 million communities. Founded in 2015, Discord has successfully transitioned from a gaming-focused chat app to a versatile social networking s...
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Product Design Manager • Lead
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Discord is hiring a Product Design Manager to lead a team focused on enhancing user engagement and retention. You'll work closely with cross-functional partners to create delightful user experiences. This role requires significant experience in product design management.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in product design, with a strong focus on user engagement and retention strategies. Your background includes managing design teams and collaborating with cross-functional partners to create impactful user experiences. You possess a deep understanding of social systems and how to enhance user interactions within digital platforms. You are skilled in using design tools like Figma and have a keen eye for detail, ensuring that every aspect of the user experience is polished and engaging. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about mentoring and developing your team members to reach their full potential.
What you'll do
As a Product Design Manager at Discord, you will lead a team of designers dedicated to improving user engagement on the platform. You will tackle challenges such as making voice calls more discoverable and creating social feedback loops that enhance conversations. Your role will involve balancing strategic thinking with hands-on design leadership, ensuring that your team delivers world-class experiences. You will work closely with product and engineering teams to translate engagement strategies into delightful user experiences. Additionally, you will be responsible for developing your designers, providing guidance and support as they tackle complex design challenges.
What we offer
At Discord, you will be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of gaming communication. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will have the chance to work on innovative projects that impact millions of users worldwide, contributing to a platform that is integral to the gaming community. We value collaboration, creativity, and a user-centric approach to design, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement.
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