WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Are you ready to embrace the challenge of design leadership in a dynamic, fast-paced environment?
Are you excited by the intersection of design, growth, and product strategy?
We’re looking for a Senior Design manager with hands-on information architecture and service design expertise to lead our Experience-Led Growth (ELG) initiatives. If you’re someone who knows how to combine designed craft with engagement and conversion loops, and wants to define how millions experience and grow with our product, this is the role for you.

LEADERSHIP & TEAM ORIENTATION

• Cultivate a supportive culture by celebrating milestones, seeking collaboration, and emphasizing shared wins.
• Provide constructive feedback and share knowledge across product group teams to elevate overall design standards.

DOMAIN KNOWLEDGE & PRODUCT SENSE

• Learn and understand Manychat’s product, the market, and customers’ ambitions to guide design choices.
• Look beyond the immediate requirements and tackle complex challenges by creating practical and innovative customer-focused solutions.

• Own the end-to-end design vision for our ELG initiatives, guiding creators, agencies, and marketing experts through their journey from activation to expansion and monetization.
• Report directly to the head of product design and build strong partnerships with engineering and product leadership.
• Inspire and mentor the growth design team to create human-centered solutions that elegantly balance user needs with business objectives.
• Collaborate strategically with cross-functional teams to craft and deliver experiences that create lasting user satisfaction while driving business growth.
• Lead strategic exploration initiatives that identify and de-risk high-impact experience opportunities with significant potential.
• Oversee comprehensive research and discovery initiatives spanning your product area and potentially the entire product ecosystem with peers from product, design, and marketing teams to ensure informed decision-making.
• Guide the complete design process from opportunity identification and discovery through ideation, implementation, and delivery.
• Be an ambassador for design excellence and ensure deliverables consistently meet user needs while driving measurable business impact.
• Cultivate an environment where innovation, creativity, and collaboration thrive both within your team and across the organization.
• Effectively balance strategic leadership with hands-on design contributions, providing mentorship and sharing expertise as needed.
• Build and develop world-class design talent through strategic hiring and team development.