Product Design Manager • Lead

Who you are

You have a proven track record in product design, with experience leading design teams and delivering high-quality user experiences. Your expertise in design tools like Figma allows you to create intuitive and engaging interfaces that enhance user satisfaction. You are passionate about integrating AI into design processes, leveraging technology to improve productivity and innovation.

You possess strong communication skills, enabling you to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including product managers and engineers. Your ability to articulate design concepts and advocate for user needs ensures that the final product aligns with both business goals and user expectations. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously.

What you'll do

As a Product Design Manager at GitLab, you will own the delivery of UX commitments for the Platforms & Plan stage. You will lead a team of designers, guiding them in creating user-centered designs that meet the needs of our diverse user base. Your role will involve conducting user research, analyzing feedback, and iterating on designs to ensure continuous improvement.

You will collaborate closely with product managers and engineers to define design requirements and ensure that the user experience is seamlessly integrated into the development process. Your leadership will foster a culture of creativity and innovation within the design team, encouraging team members to explore new ideas and approaches.

You will also be responsible for setting design standards and best practices, ensuring consistency across all products. By leveraging AI tools and methodologies, you will drive efficiency in the design process, enabling your team to deliver high-quality work in a timely manner.

What we offer

At GitLab, you will be part of a high-performance culture that values collaboration and continuous knowledge exchange. We offer a flexible remote work environment, allowing you to work from anywhere in Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain, the United Kingdom, or the United States. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that every voice is valued, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement.

Join us in co-creating the future of software development, where your contributions will have a direct impact on how teams collaborate and innovate. We provide opportunities for professional growth and development, enabling you to reach your full potential while working alongside industry leaders.