Director, Product Design - New York, NY OR US-Remote

Vimeo is looking for a seasoned Director of Product Design to support our growing product organization in building world-class video products that delight our customers. You will help craft a clear vision and design strategy for how video creation, editing, and interaction tools come together to support the needs of the entire Vimeo platform. You will lead, mentor, and develop a distributed team of talented product designers who work across Vimeo’s robust suite of products.

The ideal candidate is a dynamic, influential team leader who possesses a well-rounded design background and has a strong visual point of view complimented by solid UX fundamentals. You will inspire your team to reimagine and redefine video creation, video editing, and how rich interactivity brings added business value to video content.

What you'll do:

• Oversee all facets of product design for your team (UX, UI, UXR) and maintain a consistently high bar of quality for their work
• Guide your team and colleagues through all phases of the design process including: distilling data and research insights, leading group ideation sessions, conducting design reviews, and providing design support through final implementation
• Simplify complex design problems and find opportunities to push the bounds of what is possible with video for creators, livestreamers, and viewers
• Work closely with other functional leaders in product, engineering, and research to prioritize, plan, and track product initiatives and outcomes
• Communicate progress and key updates with other teams, partners, and leadership on a regular basis
• Foster highly collaborative working relationships between the design team and members of product, engineering, and brand teams to deliver a seamless, unified experience to our customers
• Always be a vocal advocate for our customers and possess a strong …