What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Product Design Manager position at AutoNation?
AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.
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Position Summary :
The Gather team is building a portfolio of products that use a human-centered, data-informed approach to empower everyday journeys by transforming the way people digitally interact with their vehicles and each other. We’re a passionate, hungry, and humble team that is excited to create inclusive experiences that challenge industry boundaries and create positive change in the daily lives of consumers.
As a Senior Product Design Manager at Gather, you will be joining the ground floor of a growing team of cross-functional digital experts in design, product, and engineering. In this role, you'll be responsible for shaping the user experience of our new mobile app. You'll directly contribute as well as oversee a team of UX and visual product designers, guiding them to solve user problems and create a cohesive design vision as we grow our product from 0-1.
We are looking for a highly collaborative team member with a fanatical focus on the customer, and experience leading product design for data-powered connected products in areas of disparate systems and processes.
Responsibilities :
- Lead the Product Design Team : Oversee a team of UX and visual product designers, providing mentorship, guidance, and feedback to ensure high-quality family mobility solutions.
- Define and Maintain Design System : Continuously build and maintain a comprehensive, on-brand design system that serves as a foundation for all product design efforts, ensuring consistency and efficiency across the organization.
- Drive UX Excellence : Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and researchers to understand user needs, define product requirements, and create intuitive and engaging user experiences to meet product goals.
- Lead Marketing Creative Development : Oversee the production of marketing assets, ensuring alignment with the brand and product vision.
- Contribute to Branding Strategy : Provide input and guidance on branding initiatives, ensuring that the visual identity of the product reflects the brand's values and resonates with the target audience.
- Foster a Collaborative Culture : Build and maintain strong relationships with cross-functional teams, promoting collaboration and open communication.
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Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You :
AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.
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