Design Manager

Sharethrough is the largest & most sophisticated platform for in-feed, native monetization. Built for the new paradigm of modern content marketing, Sharethrough is a mobile-first, content-driven platform for advertisers to engage users with quality content, integrated natively to each site it lives on + for publishers to monetize with premium ads while maintaining a high quality user experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop small (3-6) team of designers (UX and visual). This includes setting goals, allocating resources, managing project loads, ensuring project milestones are met and setting up all team members for success.
• Recruit new designers and actively participate in the hiring process
• Facilitate the design process to ensure best practices on cross-functional teams and remove all barriers to doing great work
• Ensure that every designer on the team is creating work of the highest quality, and most importantly, that they are creating work they are proud of
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product management, engineering and the rest of organization to ensure a productive product development process
• Individually contribute as a designer for at least one product milestone per quarter

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in product/web/interaction design; corporate experience preferred in addition to agency or other experience.
• 2+ years management or leadership role on a design team
• Strong design portfolio with examples of well thought out interactions and clear visuals across web applications
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to context-switch

This position reports to the CTO.