# Director, Product Design

**Company:** [Zocdoc](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/zocdoc)
**Location:** San Jose, CA
**Role:** Product Design
**Salary:** $250k – $290k/yr
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Design Systems, Prototyping, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Product Design, System Design, B2B Design
**Posted:** 2026-04-14

> Leads design team and strategy for Practice Solutions platform, shaping provider tools and patient access. Drives scalable systems, AI-native workflows, and cross-functional alignment with 8+ years experience in product design leadership.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team of product designers, supporting their growth, performance, and overall impact
- Define and drive product and design strategy for the Practice Solutions domain in partnership with Product and Engineering leadership
- Drive alignment and decision-making across teams and stakeholders, ensuring cohesive, high-quality experiences at scale
- Establish and evolve systems, frameworks, and patterns that enable scalable, extensible solutions across the platform
- Raise the quality bar through critique, mentorship, and clear standards for craft, while ensuring teams deliver high-impact work efficiently
- Build strong cross-functional relationships and influencing senior stakeholders to achieve shared outcomes
- Lead the adoption of AI-native workflows, enabling teams to leverage emerging tools to improve how products are designed and built

## Requirements
- 8+ years in product design, including leading and developing high-performing design teams, with a direct, empowering, and highly collaborative leadership style
- Strong track record of defining product and design strategy, operating as a strategic partner to Product and Engineering leadership, and delivering measurable impact across complex product areas
- Deep systems thinking, with experience building scalable platforms, workflows, or B2B tools, and driving alignment and decision-making across multiple teams and stakeholders
- High bar for craft and execution, with demonstrated ability to raise quality across teams while delivering effectively at scale and balancing speed, quality, and long-term sustainability
- Strong sense of ownership and bias toward action, with experience leading zero-to-one product work and integrating emerging technologies, including generative AI, into modern product development workflows

## Benefits
- Flexible, hybrid work environment at San Jose location
- Unlimited Vacation
- 100% paid employee health benefit options (medical, dental, vision)
- Commuter Benefits
- 401(k) with employer match
- Corporate wellness programs (Headspace, Peloton)
- Sabbatical leave (5+ years)
- Competitive paid parental leave and fertility/family planning reimbursement
- Cell phone reimbursement

**Base Salary Range**: $250,000—$290,000 USD

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