Design Manager

What you will do
Lead our design teams (we call them product areas), focused on delivering outstanding mobile experiences to our growing user base
Influence and interpret the Mission’s vision to drive strategic execution of design through the Product Area
Alongside your Tech and Product counterparts, you will be responsible for leading a product area, which has responsibilities across key aspects of the core platform of Spotify. You’ll provide thought leadership to develop the right product strategy. Together, you’ll solve problems and come up with solutions that delight our users.



Who you are
You have extensive experience leading design teams with a variety of crafts (visual, interaction/IA, writing, research, etc.) at consumer-focused organizations.
You are a trusted and recognized leader, consistently demonstrating credibility in cross-functional interactions
You are a leader with practical design chops. You’ve shipped many consumer products over the years, and understand what it takes to create awesome, consumer-oriented experiences.
You’re a fantastic communicator. You have the communication skills to help you work cross-functionally with business stakeholders.
You shine most at motivating others to carry forward and execute a strategy without needing to be in the room.