Top Benefits
About the role
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Director, Product Design - Wholesale based in Canada.
We are seeking a strategic and hands-on design leader to shape the future of a B2B commerce platform connecting brands and retailers worldwide.
This role combines product vision, team leadership, and design excellence to create intuitive experiences for complex business workflows.
You will lead a talented design team while remaining deeply connected to the craft through reviews, critiques, and product decisions.
As a key member of the product leadership team, you will influence strategy, roadmap direction, and customer outcomes.
You will help transform complex, relationship-driven processes into seamless digital experiences that deliver measurable business value.
This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing product environment where innovation, collaboration, and quality are highly valued.
Accountabilities
In this role, you will define the product design vision, elevate design standards, and build a high-performing team that delivers exceptional experiences for a two-sided B2B platform. You will collaborate closely with product and engineering leaders to shape strategy, solve complex problems, and ensure design drives meaningful outcomes.
Establish and execute a clear design vision that aligns customer needs, business goals, and product strategy. Lead and mentor a team of product designers, providing coaching, feedback, career development, and hands-on design guidance. Maintain a high quality bar through design critiques, reviews, and direct involvement in key product initiatives. Translate ambiguous strategic opportunities into clear design direction, priorities, and actionable product experiences. Partner with product and engineering leadership to influence roadmap decisions and ensure design is integrated throughout the development process. Create consistency across the product experience by improving fragmented user journeys and establishing scalable design practices. Manage team capacity, priorities, and resources while fostering a collaborative and inclusive design culture. Advocate for customer-centered design decisions and continuously improve how design contributes to business success.
Requirements
The ideal candidate is an experienced product design leader with strong strategic thinking, exceptional design judgment, and the ability to operate effectively in complex product environments. You should bring a balance of leadership experience, hands-on expertise, and strong cross-functional influence.
12+ years of product design experience, including significant experience with complex platforms such as B2B software, marketplaces, or commerce products. 7+ years of experience leading and developing product design teams. Strong portfolio demonstrating the ability to guide product, interaction, and visual design decisions. Experience operating as a hands-on leader who remains connected to the details of the design process. Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and shape product strategy through compelling communication and design work. Strong product thinking with the ability to challenge assumptions and understand the “why” behind business decisions. Experience navigating ambiguity, change, and fast-moving environments while keeping teams aligned and motivated. Excellent collaboration, communication, and leadership skills.
Benefits
Competitive base compensation range of CA$200,000-CA$240,000, with additional bonus eligibility. Flexible remote-first work environment designed to support productivity and work-life balance. Equity opportunities allowing employees to share in the company’s success. Comprehensive health, dental, wellness, life, and disability benefits. Retirement savings contributions and matching programs. Flexible paid time off and enhanced parental leave support. Professional development opportunities, training programs, and career growth support. Wellness credits and programs focused on employee health and wellbeing. Volunteer time off and opportunities to support community initiatives. Employee-led communities, interest groups, social activities, and team events. Computer purchase program to support personal technology needs.
How Jobgether Works
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
Why Apply Through Jobgether?
Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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Top Benefits
About the role
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Director, Product Design - Wholesale based in Canada.
We are seeking a strategic and hands-on design leader to shape the future of a B2B commerce platform connecting brands and retailers worldwide.
This role combines product vision, team leadership, and design excellence to create intuitive experiences for complex business workflows.
You will lead a talented design team while remaining deeply connected to the craft through reviews, critiques, and product decisions.
As a key member of the product leadership team, you will influence strategy, roadmap direction, and customer outcomes.
You will help transform complex, relationship-driven processes into seamless digital experiences that deliver measurable business value.
This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing product environment where innovation, collaboration, and quality are highly valued.
Accountabilities
In this role, you will define the product design vision, elevate design standards, and build a high-performing team that delivers exceptional experiences for a two-sided B2B platform. You will collaborate closely with product and engineering leaders to shape strategy, solve complex problems, and ensure design drives meaningful outcomes.
Establish and execute a clear design vision that aligns customer needs, business goals, and product strategy. Lead and mentor a team of product designers, providing coaching, feedback, career development, and hands-on design guidance. Maintain a high quality bar through design critiques, reviews, and direct involvement in key product initiatives. Translate ambiguous strategic opportunities into clear design direction, priorities, and actionable product experiences. Partner with product and engineering leadership to influence roadmap decisions and ensure design is integrated throughout the development process. Create consistency across the product experience by improving fragmented user journeys and establishing scalable design practices. Manage team capacity, priorities, and resources while fostering a collaborative and inclusive design culture. Advocate for customer-centered design decisions and continuously improve how design contributes to business success.
Requirements
The ideal candidate is an experienced product design leader with strong strategic thinking, exceptional design judgment, and the ability to operate effectively in complex product environments. You should bring a balance of leadership experience, hands-on expertise, and strong cross-functional influence.
12+ years of product design experience, including significant experience with complex platforms such as B2B software, marketplaces, or commerce products. 7+ years of experience leading and developing product design teams. Strong portfolio demonstrating the ability to guide product, interaction, and visual design decisions. Experience operating as a hands-on leader who remains connected to the details of the design process. Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and shape product strategy through compelling communication and design work. Strong product thinking with the ability to challenge assumptions and understand the “why” behind business decisions. Experience navigating ambiguity, change, and fast-moving environments while keeping teams aligned and motivated. Excellent collaboration, communication, and leadership skills.
Benefits
Competitive base compensation range of CA$200,000-CA$240,000, with additional bonus eligibility. Flexible remote-first work environment designed to support productivity and work-life balance. Equity opportunities allowing employees to share in the company’s success. Comprehensive health, dental, wellness, life, and disability benefits. Retirement savings contributions and matching programs. Flexible paid time off and enhanced parental leave support. Professional development opportunities, training programs, and career growth support. Wellness credits and programs focused on employee health and wellbeing. Volunteer time off and opportunities to support community initiatives. Employee-led communities, interest groups, social activities, and team events. Computer purchase program to support personal technology needs.
How Jobgether Works
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
Why Apply Through Jobgether?
Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.