Product Design Director jobs in the United States

Product Design Director manages and coordinates design, development, and enhancement of new and existing products/product lines. Evaluates and ensures design feasibility and design optimization. Being a Product Design Director assists in the determination of project milestones and timelines. Ensures team meets project milestones and completes projects within the established timeline. Additionally, Product Design Director evaluates issues, provides resolution, and communicates to management. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Product Design Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Product Design Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Product Manager
  • Director of Marketing Inc
  • Village, IL FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    Product Manager – Elk Grove Village, IL

    $95,000 to $115,000/Annually plus bonus, full benefits

    We are part of a global organization, responsible for operations in the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. We strive to heighten connections to the world, connections that strengthen communication and bring people together so that we may enjoy meaningful and vibrant lives.

    The Product Manager position has a key role in developing new product lines. This position works with Sales, Marketing, and other Product Managers to analyze applicable market segments and determine specific product needs, develops an understanding of various distribution channels, and required cost structures. The Product Manager effectively drives product development while managing critical projects and cross-functional efforts in support of the company’s product launch initiatives. The Product Manager plays a key role in the development and delivery of product launch deliverables from inception to post launch support.

    Essential Job Functions:

    • Manages a product line across multiple regions or products, including a solution roadmap with prioritization across multiple markets
    • Focuses on lifecycle development and management of the product line
    • Industry expert as it relates to solution set
    • Regular tactical and strategic interaction with development teams regarding product roadmap and deliverables
    • Responsible for specifying product requirements for current and future products by conducting market research through on-going communication with customers and industry analysts
    • Follows and analyzes market and competitive trends to ensure new product/functionalities meet customer needs
    • Responsible for the alignment of revenue and profit within a product portfolio
    • Responsible for driving the transformation of a product concept into a marketplace solution with a cross functional team that includes members from engineering, marketing, services, and finance
    • Analyses potential partner relationships for sales of the product in conjunction with the solution strategy and roadmap
    • Accountable for all program metrics, including development schedule, cost, unit sales, revenue, margin, product quality, market share and customer satisfaction
    • Gathers, prioritizes, and documents product requirements and validates value proposition
    • Supports and works directly with sales organization for product training, sales strategy, customer presentations and RFP responses
    • Provides direction, content and support for product marketing efforts including trade shows, marketing programs, webinars, and sales collateral
    • Conducts negotiations and discussions involving internal associates and external suppliers
    • Performs competitive analysis and monitors market/technology trends
    • Defines cost targets and manages cost reduction activities
    • Acts as key technical interface between Sales and Product Management
    • Manages ongoing resolution to identified functionality gaps

    Qualifications/Skills Required:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing or Engineering
    • Experience with a technical product a plus
    • Up to 30% travel, international and some overnights
    • Strong leadership and people skills required to motivate and direct a team of independent contributors from various functions including engineering, customer services, operations, supplier management and product marketing
    • High energy level, good organization, and multi-tasking skills necessary to achieve constantly changing mix of short, medium, and long-term objectives
    • Must be able to manage frequent interruptions in schedule to respond to sales queries, new customer opportunities and escalation of customer or supply chain issues
    • Strong analytical and financial skills
    • Confidence, presentation, and negotiation skills needed to interact effectively with senior management, key customers, and partners in both selling and problem-resolution scenarios
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Director, Product Design
  • Uber Corporate
  • San Francisco, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsAbout the RoleThe Director of Product Design will lead a dynamic, cross-functional product design team with a focus on key product areas: Rider (rider core, rider verticals) and Maps. As a ...
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Director, Product Design
  • Databricks Inc
  • San Francisco, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsMissionAt Databricks, our mission as designers is to make data science simpler and more accessible so that more people can contribute to solving the world's toughest problems. Product Desig...
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Director of Product Design
  • EquipmentShare
  • Columbia, MO FULL_TIME
  • EquipmentShare is Hiring a Director of Product Design. EquipmentShare is searching for a Director of Product Design. You will be a fierce advocate for the people who use our products, as well as the m...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Director, Product Design
  • TeleTracking Technologies
  • Pittsburgh, PA FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARY As Director of Product Design, you will lead a team of Product and UI Designers in all aspects of the design process and across TeleTracking's entire product portfolio. In this player/coac...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Director, Product Design
  • Nanit
  • New York, NY FULL_TIME
  • About Nanit: Welcome to Nanit, the high-growth baby tech company that is changing the way parents view their babies' wellness through the world’s most advanced baby monitor and parenting products. In ...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Instructor: Information Systems Technology - Software Developer
  • Columbus State Community College
  • Columbus, OH
  • Compensation Type: Salaried Compensation: $47,160.00 Job Summary The faculty of Information Systems Technology position ...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Clinic Manager - Family Medicine - Westerville
  • Ohio State University Physicians, Inc.
  • Columbus, OH
  • Overview: Looking to join and lead a dynamic team at Ohio State University Physicians where excellence meets compassion!...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adjunct - Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology
  • Columbus State Community College
  • Columbus, OH
  • Job Description: The Adjunct - Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology position provides quality instruction and maintai...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Software Developer
  • Manifest Solutions
  • Columbus, OH
  • Manifest Solutions is currently seeking an IT Software Developer Lead for a hybrid position in Columbus, OH. Design, dev...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adjunct - Geology
  • Columbus State Community College
  • Columbus, OH
  • Job Description: The Adjunct - Geology position provides quality instruction and maintains a positive learning environme...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adjunct - Microbiology
  • Columbus State Community College
  • Columbus, OH
  • Job Description: The Adjunct - Microbiology, Biological and Physical Sciences position provides quality instruction and ...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Physical Designer - Substation (Akron or Columbus)
  • Burns & McDonnell
  • Columbus, OH
  • Description A Staff Physical Designer - Substation will perform various phases of planning, site evaluations, analytical...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavioral Health Medical Director (must reside in OH)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Columbus, OH
  • Job Brief Qualified candidates must reside in Ohio. Your career starts now. We are looking for the next generation of he...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Product Design Director jobs
$184,370 to $234,159