# Director, Product Design

**Company:** [Ramp](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/ramp)
**Location:** New York, NY
**Role:** Product Design
**Salary:** $320k – $440k/yr
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** Product Design, Design Systems, Interaction Design, Systems Thinking, AI Tools, Product Strategy, User Research, Prototyping, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Mentorship
**Posted:** 2026-06-08

> Lead and grow a team of product designers, owning vision and craft for AI-native product areas. Partner closely with PMs and engineers to ship high-impact work while coaching talent and defining how design operates in an AI-first world.

## Job Description

## What You’ll Do
- Lead and grow a high-performing team of product designers
- Own product vision and design direction across critical AI-native product areas
- Partner with product and engineering to shape strategy and deliver customer impact
- Stay close to customers and use their feedback to guide product decisions
- Jump into the work when needed to unblock teams and accelerate progress
- Create clarity, raise quality, and help teams ship faster
- Raise the bar for product thinking, interaction design, systems thinking, and craft
- Coach designers through clear feedback, high standards, and strong mentorship
- Help define how design works in an AI-native world
- Build strong partnerships across product, engineering, data, and design

## What You Need
- Experience leading and developing high-performing product design teams
- Strong product judgment, design craft, and systems thinking
- Track record of shipping products with meaningful customer and business impact
- Deep customer empathy and comfort operating in ambiguity
- Ability to influence across functions and develop exceptional talent
- Active user of AI tools and excited about how AI is changing software

## Nice to Haves
- Founder or early-stage startup experience
- Experience designing AI-native, automation, or agentic systems
- Experience building workflow or operations tooling
- Experience leading managers or multi-layered teams
- Comfort working closely with technical teams on implementation details

## Benefits
- Flexible PTO
- Unlimited AI token usage
- Centralized home-office equipment ordering
- Health and wellness stipend
- Budget for intra-office travel
- Weekly coffee stipend
- 100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage for you, with partial coverage for dependents
- One Medical annual membership
- 401(k), including employer match on contributions made while employed by Ramp
- Fertility HRA (up to $10,000 per year)
- Parental leave: up to 16 weeks (birthing + bonding) or 8 weeks (bonding only) at 100% pay
- Pet insurance
- In-office perks: lunch, snacks, drinks, and more
- Relocation support to NYC or SF (as needed)

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