Director, Product Design

About This Role

Key ResponsibilitiesAI-extracted

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  Define and drive the vision for Dropbox's next generation design system, expanding it from a component library into a broader product experience platform.
• 2
  Lead Design Systems and Design Technology as a center of excellence for front end product quality, interaction patterns, accessibility, implementation standards, and cross-product experience coherence.
• 3
  Build and evolve reusable product patterns that drive core Dropbox experiences, including navigation, creation flows, sharing, permissions, collaboration, onboarding, search, content activation, notifications, settings, admin workflows, and AI-assisted experiences.
• 4
  Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Research, Brand, Marketing, and Design leadership to align on the highest impact horizontal opportunities and ensure shared systems directly support product strategy.
• 5
  Raise the craft and quality bar across Dropbox by improving interaction design, visual quality, information architecture, accessibility, motion, content patterns, implementation fidelity, and front end consistency.

RequirementsAI-extracted

• 12+ years of product design, design systems, design technology, or front end experience, including significant experience leading complex systems or platform initiatives at scale.
• 5+ years of people management experience, with a strong track record of leading senior designers, managers, design technologists, or multidisciplinary systems teams.
• Deep experience building, scaling, or transforming design systems for complex multi-product organizations.
• Strong product judgment and the ability to connect systems work directly to customer value, product strategy, execution speed, and business impact.
• Exceptional systems thinking, with the ability to see patterns across teams, products, platforms, and workflows, then turn those patterns into reusable experience infrastructure.

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