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Senior Director, User Experience

Later
Location
Boston, MA; Chicago, Illinois, United States; Los Angeles, California, United States; New York, New York, United States; Remote; San Francisco, California, United States; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Vancouver, Washington, United States
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Product
Salary
$ 220,000 - $ 275,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 10+ years of experience in product design or UX
  • 5+ years leading and growing a design team
  • Proven experience as a systems thinker in design
  • Strong technical fluency with engineering collaboration
  • Experience building or scaling a design system
  • Strong facilitation and communication skills
Nice to have
  • Experience in influencer marketing or creator economy
What the job really is

The Senior Director of User Experience at Later will lead design across the company's product portfolio, managing a team of UX designers and collaborating with product managers and engineers. This role involves hands-on contributions to product design, driving high-fidelity experimentation, and establishing design standards that ensure a cohesive user experience. The position requires strategic thinking to integrate AI into design processes and to mentor the design team while aligning with company priorities.

Benefits
  • OTE Range: $220,000 - $275,000 USD OTE (base + bonus)
  • Eligibility for various benefits plans
Things to weigh
  • High visibility role with exposure to senior leadership
  • Remote position with required travel 1-2 times per quarter
  • Focus on integrating AI into design processes may require adaptability
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