Head of Product Design

Envoy • Fulltime • San Francisco, CA, USA, United States • 8m ago

About Envoy

Envoy’s workplace platform has redefined how companies welcome visitors, improve the onsite experience, book desks and meeting rooms, manage deliveries, and access accurate and unified workplace data in 16,000 locations around the globe by designing products that solve common workplace problems.

Envoy provides a simple way to manage your complex safety, security, and compliance needs across all your workplace locations—wherever you need to bring people together.

Rely on smart, automated solutions to common workplace problems, like freeing up unused space and eliminating repetitive tasks. Not only does this allow you to make the most efficient use of your space and resources, it frees up your team’s time to focus on the work that matters.

With Envoy’s intuitive technology that employees actually enjoy using, you can create a great workplace experience that fosters community and togetherness by making it easy for teams to coordinate working onsite.

Unlike companies that offer disconnected workplace solutions and disparate (and often imprecise) data sources, Envoy’s platform provides accurate, comprehensive, and unified workplace data so you can make informed business decisions. Envoy’s integrated solutions pull data from multiple sources to ensure that you always have the most accurate data available.

For more information, visit Envoy.com.

About the Role

We are looking for a Head of Product Design to lead the Product Design team and differentiate our products through great design. We have an opportunity to transform how people work as employees return to hybrid workplaces. Envoy is building a diverse set of products for employees, administrators, and visitors to support flexible workplaces. These products will support the future of flexible workplaces.

Our high-quality design and polished experiences are what set Envoy apart, and we value great design in everything that we do. As a Head of Product Design you’ll be responsible for managing, mentoring, and growing a team. You’ll provide direction of great design to all of our products, contributing across our product lines including mobile apps and web. You’ll join a group of people obsessed with building products for workplaces that challenge the status quo of a workplace experience.

***This is NOT a remote position***

The ideal candidate will need to be onsite & able to participate in hybrid work.

You Will

Bring a passion for the end user. We build products for workplaces, the people who use them, and the people who run them.
Help Envoy’s teams distinguish between user needs and user wants, and ensure we deliver delightful experiences for our users.
Bring a passion for transforming workplaces - hybrid, dynamic, and more traditional workplaces
Be responsible for the strategic direction of product design at Envoy, including hiring researchers, leading investments in the design system and first and foremost ensuring the team can execute world-class product design for us to achieve our vision of changing workplaces everywhere.
Work directly with the Head of Product, and Visual Design team to ensure consistency and quality across all of Envoy’s products and that design is a differentiator.

You Have

Managed a team of product designers
4+ years of management experience
Incorporated research for into your team’s product design process
Impacted company-level strategic direction through great product design and research

You Are

A leader who will ensure the team improves systematically to constantly see improvements in design
Someone who wants to solve the problem that customers have, not just the problems they ask about
Passionate and care about our opportunity and mission to change workplaces for the betterment of people who use offices. You want to use design to have a broad impact
An educator first - you are able to communicate openly and bring people into your ideas to help them understand what’s important

Nice to Have

Experience managing product research teams (UX researcher, research operations, etc)
Experience managing design systems teams before

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