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Vp, Product Design (remote)

The Athletic
Location
United States
Work mode
Remote
Type
full time
Listed

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[ About this role ]

The Athletic is seeking a VP of Product Design to lead the design vision for their sports app. This role reports to the Chief Product Officer and requires a hands-on, opinionated leader obsessed with sports to prototype the future of the app. Responsibilities include strategic product direction, day-to-day craft leadership, transforming the design practice for an AI-native world, and building/managing a design organization of approximately 10 people.

Skills and focus areas

  • product vision
  • prototyping
  • strategic thinking
  • data-backed decision making
  • design leadership
  • team management
  • collaboration
  • figma
  • ai-native design

Summary written by Ramai from the original posting. Full details and requirements are on The Athletic’s careers page.

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