Lead Product Designer at Glassdoor

Austin, Texas, United States

Glassdoor Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in UX, product design, or a related field
  • A strong portfolio showcasing user-centered solutions
  • Proficiency in Figma
  • Deep understanding of UI, interaction design, and design systems
  • A strategic mindset, balancing big-picture thinking with attention to execution
  • Strong communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead the creation of user-friendly, engaging experiences that align with Glassdoor’s vision and growth strategy
  • Work closely with product managers, engineers, researchers, and fellow designers
  • Communicate high-level design strategies and advocate for user needs
  • Manage design planning, maintain a Jira board, and ensure seamless execution
  • Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs in Figma
  • Prioritize legibility, comprehension, and inclusion in design
  • Validate concepts, iterate on solutions, and ensure technical feasibility

Skills

Figma
UI Design
Interaction Design
Design Systems
Jira
Wireframes
Prototypes
High-Fidelity Design
Accessibility

Glassdoor

Job search platform with company reviews

About Glassdoor

Glassdoor connects job seekers with employers by providing a job search engine, personalized salary tools, and an extensive database of company reviews. Job seekers can browse millions of job listings and gain insights into company cultures through anonymous employee feedback. Employers can post job openings for free and utilize branding solutions to attract talent. Glassdoor generates revenue through advertising and premium subscription services, aiming to enhance the job search experience for individuals and improve recruitment for companies.

Mill Valley, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
$198.9MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Consulting, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision coverage
PTO
401(k) with 50% match
Professional development

Risks

Privacy concerns over exposed real names may erode user trust and engagement.
Transition to fully remote work could challenge company culture and collaboration.
Competitors may exploit Glassdoor's privacy issues to capture disillusioned users.

Differentiation

Glassdoor offers a unique combination of job listings and company reviews.
The Fishbowl feature enables anonymous professional networking and candid conversations.
Glassdoor's employer branding solutions help companies showcase their workplace culture.

Upsides

Growing demand for remote work insights boosts Glassdoor's relevance in the job market.
Inclusion in Fast Company's list highlights Glassdoor's innovative approach to employer branding.
Acquisition of Fishbowl aligns with trends towards integrating social networking in job platforms.

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