Product Design Director

7 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Xero Full time

Xero is a leading cloud-based accounting software that empowers small businesses and their advisors to grow and thrive.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Product Design Director to lead our design team in creating world-class products that delight our customers. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for shaping the design vision and direction for our product areas and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design Leadership: Provide strategic design direction and guidance to your team, ensuring alignment with Xero's overall product strategy.
  • Team Management: Lead a high-performing team of designers, providing coaching, mentoring, and development opportunities to help them grow in their careers.
  • Collaboration: Partner closely with cross-functional teams, including product, engineering, and research, to ensure seamless delivery of high-quality products.
  • Design Excellence: Foster a culture of design excellence, promoting best practices, and driving operational efficiency within the design team.
Requirements
  • Experience: Proven track record of success as a Product Design Director or equivalent role, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in product design.
  • Skills: Strong design leadership skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to manage and develop high-performing teams.
  • Certifications: Bachelor's degree in Design or related field, or equivalent experience.
What We Offer

Xero offers a competitive salary range of $160,000 - $220,000 per annum, depending on location and experience. In addition to a generous salary package, we offer:

  • Paid Leave: Generous paid leave entitlements, including annual leave, sick leave, and parental leave.
  • Wellbeing Programs: Access to wellbeing programs, including employee assistance program (EAP), mental health support, and flexible working arrangements.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training, mentorship, and career advancement.
About Xero

Xero is a global company with a presence in over 180 countries. Our mission is to make life better for people in small business, their advisors, and communities around the world.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative organization, working with a talented team of professionals who share your passion for design and product development. If you are a motivated and visionary leader looking for a new challenge, please submit your application today



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