At Tekion, design and user experience (UX) are at the forefront of everything we do. Our Design team include 80+ designers who are passionate about quality, usability, and simplicity. We work on collaborative teams to solve complex challenges and craft experiences that highlight our products' unique capabilities and personalities.

What you will be doing:

• Multi-Product Focus You’ll manage Design across various product verticals, ensuring cohesive and effective solutions throughout our platform.
• Customer + Business-Centric Approach Your focus will be on creating exceptional customer experiences while aligning with our business objectives. 
• Team Development You’ll foster an environment that encourages collaboration, creativity, and professional development.
• Process Optimization You’ll work towards streamlining processes and enhancing team efficiency.
• Data-Informed Decision Making You’ll use both quantitative and qualitative data to drive and validate design decisions.
• Technical Proficiency From strategy to delivery, you’ll guide the team across all aspects of the design process.
• Effective Communication You’ll present ideas and strategies to team members and stakeholders, articulating complex concepts clearly.
• Innovation Culture You’ll balance experimentation and innovation with practical implementation, setting high standards for the team.

Who we're looking for:

• Leadership Experience: You have at least 4 years of experience managing design teams, with a track record of successful product deliveries.
• B2B Product Expertise: You’ve worked on B2B products and understand the unique challenges they present.
• Business Acumen: You appreciate the intersection of design and business, using this understanding to lead your design decisions.
• Process Definition: You have experience implementing effective systems and workflows that enhance team productivity
• Technical Know-How: You’re well-versed in various design disciplines and can provide guidance across different areas.
• Communication Skills: You’re adept at explaining design concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

Essentials:

• Experience: Minimum 4 years leading design teams in a professional setting.
• Skill Set: Proficiency in design strategy, UX/UI principles, team leadership, and process optimization.
• Mindset: Innovative thinking balanced with pragmatic, data-informed decision-making.
• Industry Interest: While not required, an interest in automotive and technology sectors is beneficial.

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Dynamic and inclusive work environment
• Health and wellness programs