Head of Product Design (Director/Sr. Director)

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ELSA is the smartest Speech AI, backed by Google, on a mission to enable 1.5 billion language learners around the globe to speak English with full confidence and unlock their opportunities in life. We are looking for an experienced product design director to head all of product design, reporting to the VP of Product. You will be leading the charge on reimagining our mobile application, as well as bringing brand new products to life. What you’ll do • Directly hire and manage multiple designers (managers and ICs), user researchers and copy writers, supporting them as they drive their personal and professional growth to build a world-class product design team. • Works closely with senior leadership to create strategic visions for the product and then deliver on those visions • Influences and interprets the product vision to drive strategic execution of design through their team • Works with the designers and user researchers to ensure we have a deep understanding of user needs and that their design solutions fit into a consistent product experience • Actively participates in key initiatives to help shape and guide solutions • Challenges status quo on creativity and quality of design work across their team • You are willing to get hands-on, partnering closely with other designers, user researchers and/or engineering teams. • Work closely with Product and Insights to formulate clear design hypotheses & construct tests • Promotes team’s design work to drive alignment across the other teams • Proactively looks for and solves high-level issues and opportunities