MileIQ · 22 hours ago
Director of Product Design and User Research
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Responsibilities
Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team of designers and user researchers, fostering a collaborative and creative environment
Define the design strategy and vision (near- and long-term) for our products and contribute to the development of the product roadmap by aligning business goals, user needs, and technology trends
Drive the user-centered design process from discovery to delivery and iteration, integrating user research at each stage
Ensure design and brand consistency, quality and delight across platforms (mobile apps, web platforms) and stages in user journey (marketing awareness to user retention)
Champion human-centered design in AI/automation-driven solutions, prioritizing user control and data transparency, validated through user research
Transform the way design works at MileIQ through AI and automation tools and technologies to scale the impact of the design team
Partner with product managers, engineering, and data teams to translate business and user needs into elegant design solutions
Oversee the planning, execution, and analysis of user research studies (e.g., usability testing, surveys, field studies) to inform product development
Establish and maintain design systems and standards to ensure quality and consistency
Communicate research findings and design recommendations clearly and effectively to stakeholders across the organization
Qualification
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Required
7+ years of experience in product design, UX/UI design, or a related field, with a strong focus on mobile digital experiences
2+ years of experience leading and managing design teams, including experience with user research teams or functions
Proven track record of successfully shipping and iterating on digital products.
Experience working in a fast-paced, agile environment
Demonstrated success in designing and delivering user-centered automation experiences that delight users
Experience in analyzing and synthesizing user research data to generate actionable insights
Company
MileIQ
MileIQ develops a mileage tracking and logging app that uses automatic mileage tracking to calculate mileage. It is a sub-organization of Microsoft.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$15.11MKey Investors
Trinity VenturesCRV
2015-01-29Series A· $12.11M
2014-09-16Seed· $3M
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