Product Design Manager

📋 Description

• About Tailscale: Tailscale is building the new Internet by delivering software that makes it easy to securely interconnect people and their devices.

• Seeking an experienced Product Design Manager to lead the design function within the EPD organization at Tailscale.

• Help establish a high quality bar for our product with their team.

• Work together with engineering and product leaders to ensure thoughtful design and user experience throughout our product.

• Manage a team of 4+ Product Designers and lead team rituals and cross-functional collaboration.

• Advocate for the end user experience and prioritize improvements to existing workflows.

• Identify gaps in systems and processes that reduce Design Team efficacy, and recommend improvements.

• Help designers on your team improve their craft and grow with coaching, mentorship, and sponsorship.

🎯 Requirements

• Extensive experience as an IC Product designer and a leader of design teams

• Experience working on B2B software in highly technical domains where customer problems are unfamiliar to you

• Ability and willingness to lead new processes and activities by example, helping your team adopt new practices with hands-on demonstrations.

🏖️ Benefits

• An inclusive, flexible environment where you can be your authentic self.

• A competitive total compensation package.

• Comprehensive group benefits with no waiting period.

• All-remote with the opportunity to work from anywhere.

• Connect with other Tailscalars IRL.

• Support for your personal and professional development.

• Paid time off and a healthy work-life integration.

• A build-your-own home office setup.

• Generous parental leave program from your first day.