Realtor.com · 10 hours ago
Senior Manager of Product Design
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expRealtor.com is a leading online real estate platform that connects buyers, sellers, and renters with trusted insights and expert guidance. They are seeking a Senior Manager of Product Design to lead and mentor a high-performing design team, ensuring the delivery of user-centric solutions while collaborating closely with product and engineering teams.
PropTechReal EstateRental Property
Responsibilities
Ensure the design team delivers high-quality experiences that prioritize usability, accessibility, and ease of use while maintaining consistency across the entire experience
Support cross-functional teams in applying human-centered design principles, translating user needs into intuitive solutions that drive towards business objectives
Contribute to the evolution and adoption of design systems, ensuring efficiency and scalability
Provide design feedback that strengthens project outcomes and team growth
Advocate for user research and data-driven decision making to inform design strategies
Define and track success metrics for design impact, leveraging research and data to measure meaningful outcomes
Balance short-term outcomes with long-term strategic vision, ensuring teams can iterate while maintaining a clear trajectory
Articulate design with credibility, clarity, and confidence to leadership
Build partnerships and trust-based relationships with Product and Engineering, as well as other key partners (such as revenue, got-to-market, marketing, research, data science, etc)
Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of product designers, fostering career growth and engagement
Lead with empathy, setting clear expectations and fostering accountability
Give clear and actionable feedback, and receive it with professionalism and patience
Actively promote employee growth paths and talent retention; identify strengths and opportunities and help team members master their skills
Provide visibility and accountability for your team’s work
Promote operational excellence by refining design workflows, tools, and collaboration practices
Drive the understanding and adoption of design methodologies and frameworks that enhance efficiency and impact
Facilitate cross-functional workshops and design-led initiatives
Contribute to an inclusive culture which invites all to participate
Qualification
Required
8+ years working in design industry
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
5+ years of working in a product-led organization
2+ years of leadership experience managing/mentoring a team of three or more designers
A strong visual aesthetic and design point of view, exampled in a rich portfolio
Experience delivering iteratively with cross-disciplined teams
Highly skilled at problem framing and leading teams through the design process while navigating ambiguity
Informed and strong opinions, loosely held
A practitioner of user-centric processes and design thinking principles
Exemplifies a We, Not Me attitude
Preferred
Background in B2B experiences or marketplaces preferred
Benefits
A warm, welcoming, and inclusive culture
Intellectual challenges
The development opportunities you need to grow
Company
Realtor.com
Realtor.com is an online platform that allows users to search for real estate property records, houses, condos and lands. It is a sub-organization of Move.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Damian Eales
CEO
Janakiraman Karthikeyan
Chief Technology Officer
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