Instrument

Design Director, Product Design

United States · Director

Sponsorship not specified$125k-$158kDetected 33 days ago

LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationPublic Speaking

About the role

For over 20 years, we've partnered with companies like Google, ServiceNow, Uber, Eventbrite, and ŌURA, helping them navigate change, launch new ideas, and grow with intention.
Our work spans Brand, Marketing, and Product, but what defines us is how we work.
We aim to do great work and be great to work with, because both matter.

Lead the design of complex digital products, platforms, and experiences from concept through execution.
Partner with clients and cross-functional teams to define opportunities, shape solutions, and drive alignment.
Establish and maintain a high bar for craft across visual design, interaction design, systems thinking, and user experience.
Champion collaboration across design, strategy, production, and technology disciplines.
Strong product design expertise, with the ability to connect user needs, business goals, and technical realities.
Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and collaborating closely with strategy, technology, and production partners.
Ability to lead multiple projects and priorities while maintaining a high standard of craft and execution.
Confidence working directly with clients, building trust, and guiding complex conversations.
Instrument is a design and technology company.
We build brands, products, and experiences that move businesses forward-by making the complex simple.

8+ years of experience leading the design of complex digital products, platforms, services, or interactive experiences.

The expected pay range for this position is $125,000-$158,000. We have three regional pay ranges that are adjusted for cost of living (US1 +15%, US2 +7.5%, US3 Base), learn more about our pay philosophy and cost of living adjustments
What We Offer Flexible, Hybrid Work Environment Great Compensation with Annual Reviews (Learn more about our Pay Philosophy) 401(k) Matching with Immediate Vesting Robust Medical, Vision, and Accident Insurance Generous Paid Holidays and unlimited PTO Monthly Wellbeing Stipend Career Management and Leadership Training

Balance strategic vision with practical execution, ensuring ideas can be delivered successfully.
Lead multiple projects and workstreams while supporting team health, quality, and delivery.
We value curiosity, perspective, and continuous learning, and we're committed to building an inclusive environment where people can do their best work.

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