Director of Product Design
Core
Leading the multi-year vision for Shipt's design platform, treating the system as the operating layer for every product team rather than a static library.
Role type
Director of Product Design (Design Platform)
Builds
A scalable design platform (tokens, components, patterns, pipeline) serving Customer, Shopper, and Partner experiences.
Domain
Retail technology / Design Systems / AI integration
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Product design leadership, Front-end architecture, Technical governance, Complex systems thinking, Data schema architecture, Visual infrastructure design, AI tool proficiency
Preferred skills
GenAI tools daily practice, Executive communication
Technologies
GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, Package managers
Responsibilities
Define operating model for design platform build/governance/adoption, Establish shared component contracts with Engineering, Connect platform investment to business outcomes, Lead and scale systems design teams
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & team scaling
