Housecall Pro · 1 month ago
Group Manager, Product Design (JobEx)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
$143K/yr - $169K/yr
8+ years expHousecall Pro is dedicated to improving the lives of home service professionals by providing innovative solutions. As a Group Manager of Product Design, you will lead design teams, ensuring products are user-friendly and aligned with business goals while mentoring designers and driving product strategy.
AppsHome ImprovementHome RenovationInformation TechnologyMobileSaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Help lead the design vision and strategy for your product design team, ensuring alignment with business goals and product roadmaps, while delivering measurable impact to our Pros’ workflows
Mentor and level-up designers, providing feedback, guidance, frameworks, and thought partnership that improves team craft and decision-making
Drive product strategy through design, partnering with PMs and engineering leads to define problem spaces, shape roadmaps, and identify opportunities that move the business forward
Help define and evolve Housecall Pro’s interaction patterns, information architecture, and multi-surface design system, ensuring cohesion across teams and surfaces
Run and facilitate deep discovery, including research synthesis, field studies, workflow modeling, and prototype-driven exploration. Translating ambiguous spaces into aligned product direction
Advocate for design thinking and a customer-first mindset across the organization, ensuring the team focuses on delivering delightful user experiences
Analyze and track design metrics to measure the effectiveness of design solutions and continuously improve design outcomes
Communicate design rationale clearly and persuasively to executives, cross-functional stakeholders, and product team, framing decisions through customer value and business outcomes
Bring new ideas and next-generation experiences to the table, exploring emerging patterns in mobility, AI, automation, and workflow design that meaningfully improve Pros’ day-to-day lives
Balance hands-on design work with strategic leadership to meet both short-term and long-term design objectives
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in product design, with at least 3 years in a leadership role managing design teams
Bachelor's degree in UX/UI design, interaction, a related field, or equivalent work experience
Demonstrated ability to elevate design quality, influence strategy, and deliver experiences that measurably improve user workflows
A portfolio demonstrating systems-level thinking, domain ownership, design leadership, and work that shaped product direction, not just UI output
Preferred
A strong, strategic design perspective, grounded in customer understanding and business impact, while remaining open to input, feedback, and iteration
Expert-level knowledge of design principles and patterns, interaction design, motion, accessibility, and platform constraints
Proven track record of operating autonomously, handling ambiguity, and driving alignment across multiple teams and stakeholders
You have a full understanding of the importance of always thinking about the second and third-order effects of any given decision
Relentless attention to detail and mastery of design craft from IA to interaction models to visual systems, with a deep care for how designs are built and experienced by our Pros in the real world
A natural inclination toward mentorship and cross-functional influence, helping designers, PMs, and engineers grow their thinking and execution
A perpetually curious mindset, always learning from Pros, the industry, emerging patterns, and internal data to inform better product decisions
Proven ability to drive design innovation while balancing business and technical constraints
Benefits
Health care insurance (medical, dental, vision, disability)
Employee assistance program
401(K)
Flexible time off
Paid parental leave
Tech reimbursement
Other company benefits
Company
Housecall Pro
Housecall Pro is a developer of a mobile software platform used to connect back-end business operations and homeowners.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Housecall Pro has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$175.05MKey Investors
PermiraVista Credit PartnersAkkadian Ventures
2022-06-23Series D· $65M
2022-06-23Debt Financing· $60M
2020-11-04Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Ian Heidt
Chief AI Officer & Co-founder
Roland Ligtenberg
Co-Founder, SVP Growth & Innovation
Recent News
vcnewsdaily.com
2026-01-13
General Catalyst
2026-01-05
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