Design Director, Commerce

Job Description

GoDaddy is empowering everyday entrepreneurs around the world by providing all of the help and tools to succeed online. With 20 million customers worldwide, GoDaddy is the place people come to name their idea, build a professional website, attract customers and manage their work. Our mission is to give our customers the tools, insights and the people to transform their ideas and personal initiative into success. To learn more about the company visit www.GoDaddy.com.

We’re looking for a Design Director for our Commerce team to make a big impact in the next evolution of GoDaddy. Our team’s mission is to enable people to easily fulfill their dreams by understanding the customer journey, designing end-to-end experiences, and proactively working with teams across GoDaddy to deliver seamless, simple customer experiences that adapt and grow with their needs.

Location:

Your manager is in Austin, TX, but you’ll be working remotely from anywhere in the US.

What you'll get to do...

As Design Director you will work with a collaborative, cross-discipline team to design solutions for small business commerce customers that scale across products, channels, and devices. We are looking for a strong, creative problem-solver with a knack for making complex things simple, guided by customer data and business needs, and the know-how to work with others to turn ideas into reality.
In this role, you will be the design owner of GoDaddy’s commerce capabilities - helping small business owners grow and sell online successfully. You will deliver specific scenarios, own the overall information architecture of our commerce offering and partner with other teams who work on products along side yours.
This is a unique opportunity to join a growing team that’s changing the face of GoDaddy and helping small businesses around the world build, manage, and grow their online presence.

• Understand the customer needs, journey, and product requirements to design usable, useful, and engaging user experiences
• Design experiences to scale across multiple scenarios and products for GoDaddy’s commerce offering
• Lead design for major areas of the experience from start to finish and meet project priorities and requirements in an agile environment
• Clearly define and document problems, goals, and details necessary to communicate and implement designs
• Effectively present and promote design thinking and solutions to partners
• Collaborate across fields and partner teams to conceptualize, prototype, iterate, test, and build experiences

Your experience should include...

• Proven record of successfully delivering major product features for consumer-facing native apps
• Mastery of iOS HIG and Android Material Design requirements
• A strong people leader who’s able to inspire and cultivate a growing design team
• Portfolio demonstrates rock-solid skills in UX architecture and interaction design
• Proactive and strategic problem-solving, design process, and project management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong visual design and prototyping skills a plus
• BA or MA in interaction design, communication design, industrial design, HCI, or equivalent

We've got your back...

Enjoy our many benefits (My Wallet), including paid time off, 401k, equity grants and parental leave. Join one of our employee resource groups (Culture). Continue to have a side hustle, if you have one (we love entrepreneurs, remember?). Most importantly, come as you are and make your own way.

GoDaddy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression (including against any individual that is transitioning, has transitioned, or is perceived to be transitioning), marital status or civil partnership/union status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law. GoDaddy will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements.

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