Toronto, Canada Hybrid Employment

OpenTable is hiring a Director, Product Design - TMS & Private Dining

About the Role

The Director, Product Design will spearhead the design vision and strategy for our Transportation Management System and Private Dining products, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience. This role involves collaborating with various teams to create and implement design solutions that drive product success and user satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement the design vision and strategy for Transportation Management System and Private Dining products.
  • Lead a team of designers to create innovative and user-centric design solutions.
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and other stakeholders to define, design, and ship new features.
  • Establish and maintain design standards, guidelines, and best practices.
  • Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions.
  • Create and present design concepts, prototypes, and specifications to stakeholders.
  • Mentor and coach design team members to foster professional growth.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in product design.
  • Ensure designs align with business objectives and user needs.
  • Manage design projects from concept to delivery, ensuring timely completion.
  • Facilitate design critiques and workshops to gather feedback and iterate on designs.
  • Work closely with engineering teams to ensure designs are feasible and scalable.
  • Contribute to the development of the company's design system and design language.
  • Participate in the recruitment and onboarding of new design team members.
  • Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to ensure designs support business goals.
  • Conduct regular design reviews and audits to maintain high-quality standards.
  • Provide design leadership and expertise to cross-functional teams.
  • Develop and maintain a strong design culture within the organization.
  • Ensure designs are accessible and inclusive for all users.
  • Work with data and analytics to inform design decisions and measure success.
  • Create and maintain design documentation and specifications.
  • Collaborate with external partners and vendors on design projects.
  • Participate in industry conferences and events to stay current with design trends.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with design for transportation and hospitality industries.
  • Familiarity with design for private dining and event management.
  • Experience with design for complex and data-driven products.
  • Knowledge of design for user interfaces and user experience.
  • Experience with design for enterprise-level software.
  • Familiarity with design for mobile and web applications.
  • Experience with design for global and diverse user bases.
  • Knowledge of design for accessibility and inclusivity.
  • Experience with design for scalable and maintainable products.
  • Familiarity with design for user-centered and human-centered design principles.

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

On-site with occasional remote work

Team

Collaborative and innovative team environment

What You'll Work On

  • Transportation Management System (TMS) design and strategy.
  • Private Dining product design and user experience.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
  • User research and usability testing to inform design decisions.
  • Design leadership and mentorship for the design team.
  • Development of design standards, guidelines, and best practices.
  • Creation of design concepts, prototypes, and specifications.
  • Ensuring designs align with business objectives and user needs.
  • Management of design projects from concept to delivery.
  • Contribution to the development of the company's design system.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and innovative team environment.
  • Chance to work on cutting-edge technology and products.
  • Support for continuous learning and skill development.
  • Flexible work arrangements with occasional remote work.
  • Opportunities to participate in industry conferences and events.
  • Access to a strong design culture and community.
  • Chance to work on high-impact and meaningful projects.
  • Support for work-life balance and well-being.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

  • We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.
  • We value and celebrate the unique perspectives and experiences of our team members.
  • We strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered.
  • We are dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our work.
  • We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
  • We provide equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of their background.
  • We are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our users and customers.
  • We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our success and innovation.
  • We are dedicated to promoting a culture of belonging and respect for all team members.
  • We encourage open communication and feedback to foster a more inclusive environment.

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About company
OpenTable
With millions of diners, 60,000+ restaurant partners and 25+ years of experience, OpenTable, part of Booking Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG), is an industry leader with a passion for helping restaurants thrive. Our world-class technology empowers restaurants to focus on what matters most – their team, their guests, and their bottom line – while enabling diners to discover and book the perfect restaurant for every occasion.
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Job Details
Department Product Design
Category management
Posted 2 hours ago