Senior Product Design Manager (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Senior Product Design Manager (Gamedev): Defining and implementing product strategies for hirify.global's gaming platform, enhancing the player and developer experience with an accent on innovative social gaming features and B2B2C capabilities. Focus on strategic visioning, leadership, and high design quality across consumer and developer-facing experiences.

Location: United States

Salary: $272,000 to $306,000

Company

hirify.global is a multiplatform platform that helps people deepen their friendships around games and shared interests.

What you will do

• Partner with engineering, data science, research, and product leaders to define annual strategy.
• Inspire teams through strategic storytelling, leading vision sprints that turn complex problems into compelling product directions.
• Lead and mentor the broader design team while directly managing the careers of three designers.
• Evolve team processes, rituals, and rhythms that drive a safe, nurturing culture for growth.
• Provide direct, actionable feedback to designers and facilitate weekly critiques that elevate the quality of work.
• Uphold high design quality standards across consumer and developer-facing experiences.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in consumer-facing digital product design work, including gaming, communication platforms, or B2B experiences.
• 4+ years directly managing design teams of 5 or more, with a track record of growing talent and building cultures of creative excellence.
• Ability to bring simplicity and clarity to complex problems or opportunity spaces, and turn insights into compelling product directions.
• Ability to communicate to peers and executive stakeholders in ways that drive action.
• Strong leadership skills rooted in empathy.
• Hands-on design excellence that inspires your team, with the ability to design and prototype in Figma.

Nice to have

• You play video games.
• Experience integrating with AI tools in your design workflows.
• Experience working at a reputable creative agency.

Culture & Benefits

• hirify.global plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming.
• Committed to inclusion and providing reasonable accommodations during the interview process.