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Director of Product Design

companyDuolingo
categoryDesign & UX
locationPittsburgh, Western PA, Pennsylvania
compensation$240,000
postedMar 17, 2026
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About the role: Design the teams that design Duolingo.   :brain:  You will... Grow and lead a talented, diverse, and inclusive team of designers and leaders that consistently delivers high-quality products Mentor and develop the skills, talents, and careers of the designers and design managers on your team, coaching them to success and impact Collaborate closely with leaders in other functions (Product and Engineering) to ensure that product areas are both planning well and hitting their metrics Build a thriving culture where designers do high-quality work and uphold our outstanding product experience Design and scale the organization, partnering closely with Leadership and Talent Acquisition on headcount budgeting and forecasting :check:  You have... 10+ years of experience in product design as a people manager at a similar or later-stage tech company, including experience managing managers Experience sourcing, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding for your team, as well as spot promising design talent Consistent track record of effectively managing people, including developing talent on your teams and recruiting a diverse team that reflects our learners

companyDuolingo
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