About Pinterest:
Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new ideas every day. It’s where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most. Our mission is to help those people find their inspiration and create a life they love. In your role, you’ll be challenged to take on work that upholds this mission and pushes Pinterest forward. You’ll grow as a person and leader in your field, all the while helping Pinners make their lives better in the positive corner of the internet.
Creating a life you love also means finding a career that celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences that you bring. As you read through the expectations of the position, consider how your skills and experiences may complement the responsibilities of the role. We encourage you to think through your relevant and transferable skills from prior experiences.
Our new progressive work model is called PinFlex, a term that’s uniquely Pinterest to describe our flexible approach to living and working. Visit our PinFlex landing page to learn more.
Pinterest is looking for a Product Design Manager II to support our business vital initiatives across our Growth Design team.
What you’ll do:
- Lead, build, develop and inspire a team of Product Designers to continually elevate the design direction and product quality
- Partner with Product and Engineering to define the key results and identify the most impactful features to build
- Build a successful, collaborative environment that encourages deep partnership with cross-functional teams and sets a high bar for design craft
- Champion customer-centricity, accessibility and inclusion, and good design choices across functions
- Influence product strategy and enable your team to create elegant designs that solve complex problems
What we’re looking for:
- Bachelor’s degree in design, a related field or equivalent experience
- 8+ years in Product Design (or equivalent) and 2+ years experience building and growing multi-disciplinary design teams, especially within fast paced, data driven product teams
- 2+ years experience design Growth related teams (Acquisition, Activation, Notifications, etc)
- High design craft and experience in multiple design fields (UX, UI, design systems, prototyping) and prior work demonstrating a strong design process, clear insights, and problem solving
- Proven ability to work closely with your cross-functional partners to paint a long-term vision, develop a path to get there, and iterate in the short-term to meet long-term goals
- Strong ability to accelerate team efficiency by improving processes and workflows within the design and cross-functional teams
- Proven track record of being able to balance ambiguity, fast iterative sprints, business awareness, technology, organizational agility, research and data insights, and high design quality
Relocation Statement:
- This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.
In-Office Requirement Statement:
- We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.
- This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/quarter and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.
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At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.
Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.
US based applicants only
$155,652—$320,460 USD
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