Senior Director, Design (AI)

Location: New York, NY; hybrid model requiring 3 days a week in the office

Salary: $271,000–$295,500 per year

Company

hirify.global operates a mealtime platform that combines dishes from exclusive restaurants into a single ordering experience, with company-operated culinary, dining, delivery, and technology operations.

What you will do

• Define and champion the design vision for consumer experiences across ordering, discovery, personalization, checkout, and post-order engagement.
• Build, mentor, and inspire a high-performing team of digital product designers.
• Present design vision, strategy, and rationale to executives, the board, and cross-functional partners.
• Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to translate customer and business goals into design strategy.
• Introduce AI-assisted workflows that help designers prototype, iterate, and ship efficiently without sacrificing quality.
• Establish scalable design standards, systems, critique, review, and research rituals while maintaining hands-on oversight of key flows.

Requirements

• 12+ years of product design experience, including 5+ years leading and growing design teams at a high-scale consumer product or platform company.
• Exceptional management, mentoring, storytelling, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Deep expertise in consumer UX/UI craft, experience quality, design strategy, and complex high-traffic products.
• Fluency in AI-assisted design and product development workflows.
• Experience partnering with Product, Engineering, Data Science, and Marketing leaders.
• Portfolio demonstrating strategic vision and hands-on craft across complex consumer products.

Nice to have

• Experience with marketplace, food delivery, e-commerce, or other high-frequency transactional products.
• Experience scaling a design organization during rapid growth.
• Experience building or maturing design systems for web and mobile.
• Experience designing digital and physical or in-store touchpoints.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid collaboration with the option to work in the office up to 5 days a week.
• Equity and a 401(k).
• Medical, dental, and vision plans, plus company-paid short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid time off, flexible time off for exempt employees, paid vacation for non-exempt employees, paid sick leave, and paid parental leave.
• Discounted meals and exclusive perks across the hirify.global family of brands.
• Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Hiring process

• Interviews are scheduled via email or text, with candidates receiving updates about their candidacy.
• Accommodation support is available during the interview process upon request.