Flamingo is seeking a Director, UX to lead the evolution of a scalable design system, champion accessibility and inclusivity, and align UX initiatives with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of UX/product design experience, including 3+ years in leadership roles managing design teams and shaping UX strategies.
Requirements
- 8+ years of UX/product design experience
- 3+ years in leadership roles managing design teams and shaping UX strategies
- Strong portfolio showcasing exceptional design work and a clear ability to craft user-centered, functional, and elegant experiences
- Expertise in creating and scaling design systems and processes
- Deep understanding of user-centered design principles, information architecture, and interaction design across devices and platforms
- Proven ability to synthesize customer feedback, analytics, and market trends into actionable design solutions
- Skilled in using design tools such as Figma, with familiarity in prototyping tools like InVision, Flinto, or similar platforms
- Adept at collaborating cross-functionally and influencing stakeholders at all levels
- Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate design decisions and advocate for user needs
- Passionate about mentoring and developing design talent, fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture
- Experience designing for e-commerce or DTC brands preferred
- People management experience
- Experience working in Agile development environments
- Familiarity with usability testing platforms and user testing methodologies
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and CMS platforms
- Strong grasp of customer lifecycle design and conversion optimization techniques
- Skilled in using data and user insights to guide design strategies, prioritize features, and measure the success of UX initiatives
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401k match
- Equity in Mammoth Brands
- Flexible time off and working hours
- Wellness and L&D stipends
- 4 weeks sabbatical after 5 years, 6 weeks after 10 years, and 8 weeks after 15 years
- 20 fully paid weeks off for parents who give birth, or 16 fully paid weeks off for all other paths to parenthood
- Fun IRL and virtual events including happy hours, team building events, and parties on our rooftop
- Free products from all of our brands
