Product Design Manager - Private Sharing

Who you are

You have a strong background in design management, with experience leading teams to create impactful user experiences. Your expertise in design principles and methodologies allows you to guide your team effectively, ensuring that the designs resonate with users and meet business goals. You are passionate about fostering a collaborative environment where creativity thrives, and you understand the importance of building trust within your team.

You have a proven track record of working on product areas similar to Notes and Maps, and you are excited about exploring new product bets. Your ability to communicate design concepts clearly and persuasively helps you advocate for user-centered design practices across the organization. You are comfortable navigating complex design challenges and are adept at balancing user needs with business objectives.

Desirable

Experience with social media platforms or similar products is a plus, as it gives you insight into user behavior and design trends. Familiarity with design tools such as Figma or Adobe XD will enhance your ability to lead design initiatives effectively. You are open to feedback and continuously seek opportunities for personal and professional growth.

What you'll do

As the Design Manager for Private Sharing at Instagram, you will lead a talented team of designers, guiding them in creating innovative and user-friendly experiences. You will oversee the design process from concept to execution, ensuring that the final products align with Instagram's vision and user needs. Your role will involve collaborating closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to define design strategies and priorities.

You will be responsible for mentoring and developing your team, providing constructive feedback, and fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration. You will encourage your designers to push boundaries and explore new ideas while maintaining a focus on delivering high-quality work. Your leadership will be crucial in shaping the future of friend sharing on Instagram, as you drive high-impact design initiatives that enhance user engagement and satisfaction.

In addition to managing your team, you will also play a key role in stakeholder communication, presenting design concepts and rationale to ensure alignment across the organization. You will advocate for user-centered design principles and work to integrate them into the product development process. Your insights and expertise will help inform product decisions and contribute to the overall success of Instagram's Private Sharing team.

What we offer

At Meta, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team that values creativity and collaboration. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and growth. You will have the chance to work on meaningful projects that impact millions of users worldwide, shaping the future of social media and user interaction.

Join us in creating experiences that help people connect in meaningful ways. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.