Senior Product Design Manager

Dapper Labs is looking for a Sr. Product Design Manager who wants to make a mark on the sports industry. You will have the opportunity to manage and grow a team of talented designers with the mission to create seamless and fun experiences defining the future of sports entertainment and fandom.

For this role, you must enjoy problem-solving, people management, getting your hands dirty, having a major impact directly on product adoption, and collaborating across many stakeholders.
Every day, you will work with a world-class team to defy the limits of what audiences can expect from our products. You must be a tenacious facilitator who seeks input from user research, engineering, data analysts, and product management to design simple solutions to complex problems. The ideal candidate has proficiency in user-centred design, user research, management experience, and is a strong communicator.

Responsibilities:

• Set the bar of excellence to deliver a best-in-class user experience that defines a new category of collecting by managing and mentoring designers.
• Build strong partnerships with the Product Owners, Engineers, Data Scientists, and other colleagues, working as a cross-functional and distributed team to actively contribute to prioritizing and defining the goals and roadmaps.
• Drive tangible improvements for users, addressing their biggest concerns, and deliver compelling experiences that will have fans and collectors sharing with their inner circle.

A little about you:

• 8+ years of combined experience in Product Design and People Management or equivalent experience.
• Great communicator, analytical thinker and an overall good human
• Peer to peer marketplaces, gaming, social or sports for web/and mobile apps experience is a major plus.
• Experience scaling products through constant learning and experimentation in fast-paced and rapidly changing industries.
• Track record of creating seamless customer journeys using design thinking and agile, iterative product development processes.
• An entrepreneurial mindset and a passion for using emerging technology and data and user insights to solve unmet user needs.
• Ability to unblock team members when they are faced with significant design and/or coordination challenges.
• Inspiring portfolio that demonstrates experience managing people, design processes, leading design projects, crafting design systems, working through complex user flows, and shipping products that are functional, intuitive and visually compelling.