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Product Design Manager - Dashboard

PlaidNew York, NY

$207,600 - $354,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Director
Compensation
$207,600-$354,000/year
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

We believe that the way people interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. We’re dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create their own products. Plaid powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaid’s network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, Washington D.C., London and Amsterdam.
The design team at Plaid is made up of product designers, researchers, and content strategists who work with our cross-functional partners to create Plaid’s products

As a Product Design Manager on the Dashboard team, you will manage a multidisciplinary team of product designers and a researcher, leading design efforts across multiple product areas at Plaid. As a member of each area’s cross-functional leadership team, you will partner closely with product and engineering to shape direction and outcomes. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include coaching individual contributors, driving high-quality design execution, and collaborating with PM leads to develop product strategy. Alongside owning near-term delivery, you and your team will also define and advance the long-term vision for how Plaid’s products evolve.

On the Dashboard team, we focus on shipping experiences and elevating the UX quality of Plaid’s Dashboard— a key surface area for customers and data partners. The Dashboard provides a variety of features and tools for launching with Plaid, integration monitoring, and account management and is the home of emerging insights products for payments and risk assessment.

Responsibilities

  • Shipping delightful and easy-to-use experiences, whether they’re for customers or partners
  • Working on all types of problems: complex, ambiguous, large redesigns, small wins, internal demos, etc
  • Closely collaborating with engineering, product, and marketing teams from planning through execution
  • Producing high-quality work that not only pushes the experience forward, but inspires others and raises the quality bar
  • Working directly with design, product and engineering leaders, helping craft compelling narratives, strategies, and inspiring demos
  • Managing a team of ICs at different stages of their careers and coaching them to grow
  • Joining a team of talented designers and contributing to our design culture through collaboration and leadership

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of product design experience
  • 3+ years of product design management experience
  • A portfolio demonstrating outstanding visual design, interaction design, problem-solving, and prototyping skills
  • Experience leading large-scale redesigns or net new products, working on ambiguous problems, and on complex B2B applications.
  • Experience managing a team of product designers to produce great work at scale
  • An outstanding communicator, storyteller, and facilitator, who can bring people together and build a shared understanding with an inspiring vision and narrative
  • Someone who is proactive, organized, curious, pragmatic, and can prioritize their own work independently to maximize their impact at the company

The target base salary for this position ranges from $207,600/year to $354,000/year in Zone 1. The target base salary will vary based on the job's location. 

  • Our geographic zones are as follows:
  • Zone 1 - San Francisco / New York City / Seattle
  • Zone 2 - Los Angeles /  
  • Washington DC / Austin / Boston / Sacramento / San Diego• Zone 3 - Atlanta / Portland / Chicago / Philadelphia / Denver / Miami / Dallas / Raleigh• Zone 4 - All other US cities

    The base salary range listed for this full-time position excludes commission (if applicable), equity and benefits. The pay range shown on each job posting is the minimum and maximum target for new-hire salaries. Actual pay may be higher or lower depending on factors like skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

    Our mission at Plaid is to unlock financial freedom for everyone. To support that mission, we seek to build a diverse team of driven individuals who care deeply about making the financial ecosystem more equitable. We recognize that strong qualifications can come from both prior work experiences and lived experiences. We encourage you to apply to a role even if your experience doesn't fully match the job description. We are always looking for team members that will bring something unique to Plaid!
    Plaid is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military or veteran status, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Plaid is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance with your application or interviews due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations@plaid.com.
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    FAQs About Product Design Manager - Dashboard Jobs at Plaid

    What is the work location for this position at Plaid?
    This job at Plaid is located in New York, NY, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
    What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Plaid?
    Candidates can expect a pay range of $207,600 and $354,000 per year.
    What employment applies to this position at Plaid?
    Plaid lists this role as a Full-time position.
    What experience level is required for this role at Plaid?
    Plaid is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
    What benefits are offered by Plaid for this role?
    Plaid offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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