Director of Product Design

Posted 3 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Tel Aviv, ISR
Hybrid
Entry level
eCommerce
Hi, we’re Fiverr. We're an online platform changing the way the world works together.
The Role
Leads Fiverr’s product design organization, providing mentorship, strategic direction, and operational oversight. The role manages the design pipeline, aligns initiatives with business goals and OKRs, fosters cross-functional collaboration, scales design systems, and drives design excellence across product development. The director also guides the team’s effective use of AI tools while maintaining human creativity and strategic judgment.
Summary Generated by Built In
Description

As the Director of Product Design, you will assume a critical role at Fiverr, driving meaningful change, delivering high-impact results, and leading our talented team of designers and researchers. This is an exciting opportunity to provide visionary team leadership, elevate operational excellence, and drive strategic innovation within the Product department, directly shaping Fiverr's growth and product success.

What am I going to do?
  • Provide consistent guidance, mentorship, and leadership to the team, fostering a high-output environment.
  • Manage the end-to-end design pipeline, driving operational excellence and effective cross-functional collaboration within the Product department.
  • Oversee strategic alignment of all active design initiatives, ensuring they meet defined business goals and rigorous quality standards.
  • Champion and nurture the team's creative output, ensuring all major design projects meet established OKRs and contribute to business objectives.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders to champion design excellence and ensure cohesive product development.
Requirements
  • You are a visionary and empowering leader at heart, bringing clarity and strategic direction to dynamic environments while guiding your team to excel through innovation and growth.
  • You possess a strong command of product design strategy, with a proven ability to translate business objectives into actionable design roadmaps.
  • You excel at fostering robust cross-functional collaboration, building bridges between design, product, engineering, and other key departments.
  • You have a keen eye for operational management within a design context, optimizing workflows and ensuring pipeline efficiency.
  • You are a natural stakeholder manager, adept at building consensus and driving alignment with diverse internal partners.
  • You demonstrate extensive experience scaling design systems and successfully leading their organization-wide implementation.
  • You bring a deep understanding of agile development methodologies, seamlessly integrating design strategy into cross-functional development cycles.
  • You present a strong portfolio demonstrating proven executive leadership in steering high-impact, transformative product design initiatives.

Working with AI

AI tools will support your team by automating repetitive tasks, assisting with user research analysis, and generating design variations, allowing you and your team to focus on strategic decision-making, creative problem-solving, and high-level mentorship. You will guide the team on how best to leverage these tools to enhance, not replace, human creativity and critical thinking.

Equal opportunities

At Fiverr, we know that talent has no single face. We welcome talent from everywhere and everyone because it makes everything we build better. Need accommodations? Just ask. And if this role excites you but you don't tick every box, apply anyway. The best people rarely fit the mold exactly.

Skills Required

  • Visionary, empowering leadership with the ability to guide teams through innovation and growth
  • Strong command of product design strategy and ability to translate business objectives into design roadmaps
  • Experience fostering cross-functional collaboration across design, product, engineering, and other departments
  • Experience managing design operations, workflows, and pipeline efficiency
  • Strong stakeholder management and consensus-building skills
  • Extensive experience scaling design systems and leading organization-wide implementation
  • Deep understanding of agile development methodologies
  • Portfolio demonstrating executive leadership of high-impact product design initiatives

Fiverr Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fiverr and has not been reviewed or approved by Fiverr.

  • Pay Growth & Progression Earnings are considered scalable through specialization, higher-tier programs like Fiverr Pro, and Seller Plus features that can accelerate access to funds and improve visibility. Progression via levels and strategic gig optimization is described as enabling higher-value orders over time.
  • Career-Linked Recognition & Rewards The tiered seller system and Pro vetting recognize consistent performance with visibility lifts, premium client access, onboarding support, and tools that help convert quality into better-paying work. These structures tie recognition to delivery standards and reliability.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Learning resources, community networking, and Workspace tools support skill building and smoother operations for freelancers. Partnerships that help with insurance, taxes, and finances reduce some administrative burden around independent work.

Fiverr Insights

Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: New York, NY
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

We create opportunities for anyone in the world to build their business, brand, or dream. When you work at Fiverr, you impact the lives of millions around the world. Yeah, it’s a pretty big deal! With Fiverr's Talent Cloud, companies can easily scale their teams from a talent pool of skilled professionals from over 160 countries across more than 550 categories, ranging from programming to 3D design, digital marketing to content creation, from video animation to architecture.

Why Work With Us

Our team is powered by unique minds. We love our team members for who they are and celebrate their diverse backgrounds. Our 'speak up' culture encourages anyone to suggest new ideas, challenge existing ones, and make an impact. Technology can create opportunities for people, and our development is something we're proud of! Fiverr’s platforms

Gallery

Gallery

Similar Jobs

Airwallex Logo Airwallex

Account Manager

Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Payments • Business Intelligence • Financial Services • Generative AI
In-Office
Tel Aviv, ISR
2300 Employees

Airwallex Logo Airwallex

Account Manager

Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Payments • Business Intelligence • Financial Services • Generative AI
In-Office
Tel Aviv, ISR
2300 Employees

Riskified Logo Riskified

Account Executive

Big Data • eCommerce • Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software
Hybrid
Tel Aviv, ISR
680 Employees

SciPlay Logo SciPlay

Head of Production

Gaming • Marketing Tech • Mobile • Software • App development
In-Office
Tel Aviv, ISR
1000 Employees

Similar Companies Hiring

PRIMA Thumbnail
Travel • Software • Marketing Tech • Hospitality • eCommerce
US
15 Employees
Scotch Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • eCommerce • Fintech • Payments • Retail • Software • Analytics
US
35 Employees
Golden Pet Brands Thumbnail
Digital Media • eCommerce • Information Technology • Marketing Tech • Pet • Retail • Social Media
El Segundo, California
178 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account