Reddit is looking for a Director of Design, Content Ecosystem to lead the design experience for our content ecosystem, including community builders, users, and developers. You will define a cohesive UX strategy across the Reddit consumer experience and serve as a key pillar of the UX organization.
What You'll Do
- Create and drive end-to-end UX strategy that aligns with Reddit’s brand identity and mission.
- Lead and manage a high-performing team of designers, including a senior manager.
- Drive org-wide initiatives with significant product enhancements for users and Reddit, partnering deeply with Engineering, Product, and Research.
- Own the quality of the user experience and the efficiency of the design organization by enhancing design systems and high-impact delivery workflows.
- Effectively communicate and influence at all levels across different functions, including senior executives, to champion user-centric solutions.
- Exhibit a 'Reddit-first' attitude, showing the ability to quickly change course or pivot functions to support rapidly changing business priorities.
- Foster a culture of 'Great Performing Snoos' by developing talent and building high-performing teams that embody Reddit’s leadership principles.
What We're Looking For
- 13+ years of relevant design experience.
- Minimum 5+ years of previous experience managing a team(s) of 15+ designers.
- A world-class portfolio demonstrating design strategy and systems for consumer-facing products at scale.
- Proven experience driving company-wide strategic initiatives and cross-functional roadmapping with significant business impact.
- Ability to build solutions from first principles in ambiguous situations and elevate the performance of the entire Leadership Team.
- A strong sense of user empathy.
- Humble, driven, and motivated to ship the best product.
Team & Environment
You will lead and manage a high-performing team of designers, including a senior manager.
Benefits & Compensation
- Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
- 401k with Employer Match
- Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support
- Family Planning Support
- Gender-Affirming Care
- Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
- Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Generous Paid Parental Leave
- Compensation: $245,800 - $344,100 USD + equity: Eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units
Work Mode
This role is remote and open to candidates in the United States.
Reddit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse communities we serve.
