Product Design Manager • Lead

Who you are

You have a strong background in product design with at least 5 years of experience leading design teams — your expertise in UI/UX design principles allows you to effectively bridge client needs with design team delivery. You possess an eye for pixel-perfect visual execution and are skilled in project planning and client communication, ensuring that design projects are executed seamlessly.

Your leadership style fosters collaboration and innovation within your team — you understand the importance of resource and task allocation to maximize productivity and creativity. You are passionate about creating engaging and accessible user experiences, and you thrive in environments that challenge the status quo.

Desirable

Experience with cutting-edge technologies such as big data, machine learning, and AI is a plus, as you will be working on a transformative platform that connects the automotive retail ecosystem. Familiarity with design tools like Figma will enhance your ability to lead design initiatives effectively.

What you'll do

As the Product Design Manager at Tekion, you will define and drive the design vision for our digital retail products — your role will involve collaborating closely with product managers and engineers to ensure that the design aligns with business goals and user needs. You will lead a high-performing design team, guiding them through the design process from ideation to execution.

You will be responsible for establishing design standards and best practices, ensuring that all design outputs meet the highest quality standards. Your ability to communicate effectively with clients will be crucial in understanding their needs and translating them into actionable design strategies.

In this role, you will also mentor and develop your team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. You will conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights that inform design decisions, ensuring that our products provide exceptional user experiences.

What we offer

At Tekion, you will be part of a dynamic team that is positively disrupting the automotive industry — we offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will have a significant impact on the future of automotive retail. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and be part of a company that values innovation and creativity.

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — we believe that diverse perspectives lead to better products. Join us in our mission to transform the automotive retail experience and make a meaningful difference in the industry.