Senior Product Design Manager - Remote

Overview

As a Senior Product Design Manager at Upstart, you will lead a team of designers to shape the future of lending, auto retail, and capital markets, ensuring high-quality design execution and impactful user experiences.

In Short

• Lead and develop a multidisciplinary design team.
• Shape design vision for various product areas.
• Partner with Product and Engineering leaders.
• Set clear expectations and success metrics for design work.
• Drive alignment across complex product journeys.
• Foster strong cross-functional collaboration.
• Contribute to operating model improvements.
• Support hiring and onboarding efforts for design talent.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in digital product design.
• 3+ years managing or leading design teams.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating leadership and craft excellence.
• Experience developing designers at various career stages.
• Deep understanding of user-centered design and interaction design.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Figma and modern design tools.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation (base + bonus & equity).
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Life and disability insurance.
• Generous leave policies.
• Wellness and ergonomic reimbursement programs.
• Social activities and team events.