Mapbox

Mapbox powers navigation for people, packages, and vehicles everywhere.

Director of Design

DirectorDirectorFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 2010H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

25 days ago

Salary

$255K - $330K / year

Bachelor Degree10 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Define and drive the company-wide design vision, strategy, and standards. • Lead and mentor a team of product designers, UX researchers, and design managers. • Establish design principles that align with business goals and user needs. • Elevate design quality and consistency across all customer touchpoints. • Guide design for complex developer tools, APIs, and mapping platforms. • Ensure exceptional user experiences across web, mobile, and embedded environments. • Partner with Product and Engineering leadership on roadmap planning and execution. • Build and scale design systems, frameworks, and workflows. • Work closely with executive leadership to align design strategy with company vision.

Job Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in product or UX design, including leadership roles.
  • Proven experience leading and scaling high-performing design teams.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating shipped digital products and design impact.
  • Experience designing complex platforms, developer tools, or technical products.
  • Deep understanding of UX, interaction design, visual design, and design systems.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience working in fast-paced, cross-functional environments.
  • Nice to have: experience in mapping, geospatial technology, or data visualization platforms.
  • Background in designing APIs, SDKs, or developer experiences.

Benefits

  • supportive health care
  • parental leave
  • flexibility for the things that come up in life
  • environment of teaching and learning to equip employees

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