Product Design Manager

Weave

. Guide and mentor a team of product designers .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in product design management, guiding and mentoring teams while driving adaptable UX strategies. Maintains a strong understanding of B2B SaaS products and user-centered design principles to enhance product strategy and execution.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Design Management ExperienceProduct Strategy Co-LeadershipUser Experience (UX) StrategyB2B SaaS Product DesignTeam Mentoring and Coaching

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Hard Skills

Product DesignUX StrategyDesign SystemsUser ResearchData Workflow TranslationPerformance ManagementPortfolio DevelopmentComplex Product EnvironmentsAdaptable DesignMulti-Step Workflows

Soft Skills

Empathetic LeadershipTeam InspirationNavigating AmbiguityCommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

AI/LLM ToolsDesign Software

Industry Keywords

B2B SaaSProduct-Led SoftwareUser-Centered DesignDesign ReviewsTeam Success and Retention

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Guide and mentor a team of product designers
Partner strategically with Product and Engineering to identify, shape, and prioritize product strategy and roadmaps
Lead experience vision and advocacy for assigned product areas
Identify strategic UX opportunities across product areas and the broader platform
Coach designers to champion user needs, direct with vision, and shape priorities
Direct design reviews focused on craft quality and strategic direction
Develop designers' craft, judgment, and impact through coaching, mentoring, and performance management
Hire world-class designers and build conditions for team success and retention
Identify and organize strategic user research initiatives
Maintain domain expertise and working knowledge of the end-to-end Weave platform
Report to the Director of Product Design

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years of formal design management experience OR 4+ years of equivalent team leadership as a Lead Individual Contributor in a complex product environment
5+ years of hands-on product design experience at a product-led software company
Demonstrated track record of co-leading product strategy alongside Engineering, Product Management, and Data teams
Mastery in driving adaptable UX strategies and translating complex data workflows and user insights into flexible, scalable, and intuitive design systems
Clear, empathetic philosophy on guiding and inspiring distributed design teams across time zones
Comfort navigating ambiguity, shifting priorities, and emerging technologies such as AI/LLM tools
Experience with complex B2B SaaS products involving multi-step workflows or multiple interconnected product areas
Experience directly managing full-time Product Designers, including responsibility for performance and career development
Ability to provide an online portfolio or recent work case studies; applications without submitted examples of work will not be considered
Legally authorized to work in the United States and able to provide valid Form I-9 documentation
Successful completion of a background check

Benefits

Comp & perks

Inclusive workplace and equal opportunity employer
Reasonable accommodations for disabilities or special needs
Candidate experience support using AI tools
Background check conducted in accordance with applicable laws