Product Design Manager

The role

You will lead a team of 6-7 product designers and represent design leadership. You will lead by example in craft through Figma, prototyping, or production code while partnering with product and engineering.

What you will do

• Lead a team of 6-7 product designers
• Represent the design leadership bench at Patreon
• Lead by example in the craft using Figma, prototyping, or production code
• Partner across product and engineering to shape design
• Act as a strong external voice for the design team

Required qualifications

• Shipped distinctive consumer software where design was central to market position
• Lead by example in the craft in Figma, prototyping, or production code
• Proven manager with success across different sizes and shapes of design teams
• Operated across different configurations including startup, scale, and public
• Real AI fluency using tools daily and driving measurable team-wide transformation
• Track record of building and holding high talent density
• Strategic thought partner across functions oriented toward shared outcomes
• Strong external voice for team work, brand, and craft

Benefits

• Salary
• Equity plans
• Healthcare
• Flexible time off
• Company holidays and recharge days
• Commuter benefits
• Lifestyle stipends
• Learning and development stipends
• Patronage
• Parental leave
• 401k plan with matching

About the company

Patreon is a media and community platform where over 300,000 creators give their biggest fans access to exclusive work and experiences. The company aims to fund the creative class.