About the role
At Instructure, we believe in the power of people to grow and succeed throughout their lives. Our goal is to amplify that power by creating intuitive products that simplify learning and personal development, facilitate meaningful relationships, and inspire people to go further in their education and careers. We do this by giving smart, creative, passionate people opportunities to create awesome. And that's where you come in:
We are seeking a Senior Manager of Product Design to join our highly collaborative design team. Based in our Budapest office, you will lead a team of designers who work on Canvas by Instructure, partnering closely with Product Management and Engineering leaders to define and shape a holistic experience of how our users teach, learn, and manage courses across our platform.
You will report to the Director, Product Design, also based in Budapest, and play a key role in the continued growth of our design team in this location. You will provide design guidance and feedback, identify gaps and inefficiencies, monitor team health, and implement process improvements for the team.
What you will be doing:
- Partner closely with the Canvas Product and Engineering leaders to set the overall strategy for the end-to-end platform experience for Admins and Educators
- Leverage AI and other emerging technologies to create innovative and intuitive product design experiences that lead to measurable outcomes
- Oversee a team of designers that focuses on the Canvas product space
- Provide feedback and direction on UX solutions, visual design and UI, and ensure high quality work
- Provide professional growth coaching to elevate and retain top talent
- Partner closely with your fellow design leaders to establish operational structures and best practices across our entire Product Design team and support the team as we evolve to an AI-first design workflow