The opportunity
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for many different reasons, but there’s one thing that nearly everyone does: play video games. Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming, and we are focused on…
What you'll do
Lead and grow a team of product designers working across acquisition, activation, and re-engagement
Inspire teams through strategic storytelling, leading vision sprints that: turn complex problems into compelling product directions with milestoned experimentation proposals
Balance competing priorities between growth velocity, user value, and product: quality, ensuring we build experiences that are effective, high craft, and responsible
Uphold high design quality standards, and bring moments of delight and joy: across the new-user journey, while ensuring our solutions respect user agency and build trust
Partner closely with cross-functional leaders in product, engineering, and: data science to align on strategy and execution
Champion informed design: through product design, user research, and data — helping your team deeply understand both new and returning users
What they're looking for
- Foster a culture of creative excellence, where designers feel empowered to: tackle ambiguous problems with empathy and innovation
- + years of experience in scaled consumer-facing digital product design work,: ideally including growth, onboarding, acquisition, or lifecycle product experiences
- + years directly managing design teams of 4 or more, with a track record of: growing talent and building cultures of creative excellence
- Ability to bring simplicity and clarity to complex problems or opportunity: spaces, and turn insights into compelling product directions
