Senior Product Design Manager

2 hours, 1 minute ago
Full-time
Senior
Product Management
Upstart

Upstart

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Banks
1K-5K
Founded 2012

Description

  • Lead and develop a multidisciplinary design team through mentorship, feedback, and career guidance.
  • Shape the design vision and execution across Servicing, Auto Retail, and Capital Marketplace.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering leaders to define strategy, prioritize work, and balance user needs with business goals.
  • Set success metrics for design work and ensure design influences product decisions.
  • Drive alignment across multi-product journeys through shared systems, standards, and principles.
  • Foster cross-functional collaboration, experimentation, learning, and continuous improvement.
  • Improve operating models, processes, rituals, and systems to support high-quality design at scale.
  • Support hiring and onboarding to attract and grow diverse design talent.

Requirements

  • 10 or more years designing and launching digital products, including 3 or more years managing designers or leading design teams.
  • Proven track record guiding end-to-end product design with measurable customer and business impact.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating leadership, craft excellence, and systems thinking across multiple product surfaces or ecosystems.
  • Experience developing designers at different career stages and improving overall team capability.
  • Deep understanding of user-centered design, interaction design, and data-informed iteration.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional peers and executives.
  • Proficiency in Figma and familiarity with modern design, research, and prototyping tools.
  • Clear perspective on how AI can improve design and research workflows and customer experiences.
  • Experience scaling design teams or practices in high-growth, cross-functional environments (preferred).
  • Background in fintech, auto retail, marketplaces, or other complex systems involving regulated data or sensitive user journeys (preferred).
  • Familiarity with experimentation frameworks such as A/B testing and hypothesis-driven design (preferred).
  • Experience partnering with product, research, and engineering leaders to define and deliver a shared vision (preferred).

Benefits

  • Anticipated base salary of $198,700 to $275,000 USD for U.S. remote candidates.
  • Target bonuses and annual equity compensation.
  • Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
  • Generous 401(k) with company matching $2 for every $1 contributed, up to $15,000 per year.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discounted stock purchase options for eligible employees.
  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage, with Upstart covering 90% to 100% of costs depending on plan.
  • Health Savings Account contributions for eligible plans.
  • Paid time off, sick and safe time, and company holidays.
  • Paid family and parental leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program with mental health support and life-centered resources.
  • Annual wellness allowance and annual productivity allowance.
  • Financial wellness resources, including financial planning tools and a financial concierge service.
  • Hybrid connection benefits through team events, onsites, all-company updates, and employee resource groups.
  • Onsite perks such as catered lunches and fully stocked micro-kitchens at office locations.

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