Design Director, Samba TV

• Live and breathe design
• Can showcase your design experience across interaction, visual, and research across web and mobile, but with enough enthusiasm and vision to innovate on new platforms without prior reference points
• Experience with examples of rebranding across corporate design assets and websites
• Experience building, managing and mentoring high performing design teams
• Strong portfolio that showcases your best work across projects
• Have built products that many people love and use every day
• Are comfortable with every stage of the design process, from generative research to pixel-perfect comps
• Are highly skilled, creative, smart, efficient, even- tempered and able to work in a collaborative, and fast paced environment
• Effectively and efficiently coordinate multiple projects, manage prioritization plans for team and are highly detail oriented
• Love to design products for mobile, TV, tablets and web
• Have experience managing a brand and expressing it in multiple applications and across different media
• Know great products are about the experience and the visual
• Are self-motivated, detail-oriented and dedicated to excellence
• Have passion for learning current and emerging technologies and a strong desire to continually expand abilities
• Are local to San Francisco or NY or willing to relocate
• In-house start-up experience preferred

Desirable

• Recruit, lead, manage, and mentor a world class design team
• Design flows and experiences that are incredibly simple, elegant, and beautiful across TV, Mobile, Tablet, and Web
• Contribute to high-level strategic decisions with the product, engineering, marketing, and executive teams
• Work on consumer-facing and B2B products
• Establish a user-research lab and usability testing program. Foster a design focused culture