[Remote] Director, Product Design

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Samsara is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, enabling organizations to harness IoT data for improved operations. The Director of Product Design will lead a team to craft user-friendly features and workflows, engaging with customers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the product experience.ResponsibilitiesLead, grow, coach and mentor a team of design managersEngage with customers to deeply understand their operations and peopleShip high-quality designs based on these customer needsCollaborate with partners to define opportunities and deliver a best-in-class experiencesDefine and drive the product design strategy across product areasCreate and refine tools, systems and processes that improve team health and outputChampion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new officesHire, develop and lead an inclusive, engaged, and high performing teamSkills4-6 years (or more) of product design management experienceStrong portfolio that showcases ability to lead teams that ship elegant solutions to complex problemsTrack record of shipping step-changes to the UX that drive customer and business impactA history of hiring, growing and retaining great talentProven ability to collaborate with cross-functional partners to ship high quality experiencesExperience identifying and instituting changes that improve employee experiencesExpertise in providing feedback that accelerates career growth and improves product qualityA desire to improve yourself, the team, and product experiencesBenefitsPerformance-based bonus/variable payEquity (for eligible roles)A flexible, employee-led remote modelA professional development stipendComprehensive health and parental leave plansFlexible working model that caters to the diverse needs of our teamsOffices are open for those who prefer to work in-person and we also support remote work where it aligns with our operational requirementsReasonable accommodations throughout the recruiting process for qualified persons with disabilitiesCompany OverviewSamsara is digitizing the world of physical operations. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.samsara.com.