Director, Product Design (SaaS)

TL;DR

Director, Product Design (SaaS): Overseeing the end-to-end design strategy for complex back-office SaaS experiences with an accent on operational and financial workflows. Focus on scaling a high-performing design organization and implementing AI-enhanced user experiences.

Location: Must be based in the United States

Salary: $223,600 – $299,100 USD

What you will do

• Lead the design vision and execution for back-office experiences, including accounts payable, receivable, purchasing, inventory, and project financials.
• Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing team of 10+ product designers and design managers.
• Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and executive leadership to shape product strategy and roadmaps.
• Establish scalable design standards, processes, and best practices focusing on speed, quality, and accessibility.
• Drive innovation in AI-assisted and agentic design experiences to ensure systems are intuitive and transparent.
• Utilize customer research and analytics to deliver measurable improvements to the user experience.

Requirements

• Extensive experience leading product design teams within SaaS or enterprise software environments.
• Proven track record of managing teams of 10+ designers and design leaders.
• Expertise in simplifying complex workflows for operational or financial systems.
• Hands-on familiarity with AI-assisted design tools and AI-driven user experiences.
• Deep understanding of user-centered design methodologies and accessibility standards.
• Must be based in the United States.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package including base salary, annual bonus, and equity.
• Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance with extensive dependent coverage.
• 401(k) matching program, FSA/HSA options, and telehealth memberships.
• Flexible paid time off and strong support for autonomous remote work.
• Family-focused benefits including parental leave, fertility assistance, and maternity support.
• Inclusive and collaborative workplace culture focused on innovation, diversity, and career growth.