VP of Design, Core - Remote

Overview

Dropbox’s Core Business team is looking for a VP of Design to lead multi-disciplinary teams in building best-in-class product experiences that delight our customers. As a VP of Design, you will lead design for Dropbox’s core products and ensure every interaction our customers have is met with an “it just works” experience.

In Short

• Lead and inspire a world-class design organization.
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Craft and communicate a compelling long-term design strategy.
• Balance urgency vs. high quality expectations.
• Define and lead the design process from problem definition to implementation.
• Partner closely with leadership across functions.
• Create a team of best-in-class designers.
• Grow the design team by attracting and hiring new talent.
• Foster a healthy and collaborative culture.
• Shape the design direction of the company.

Requirements

• At least 13 years of professional experience leading a design team.
• A portfolio of relevant design work.
• A customer-centered approach to designing products.
• A hands-on, self-starter leader.
• Deep experience working with product managers, engineering, and marketing.
• Comfortable juggling a wide range of responsibilities.
• A collaborative, low-ego approach to working with others.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunity to shape the design direction of a leading company.
• Work with a top-tier design team.
• Flexible working environment.
• Professional development opportunities.