Product Design Managers guide the people and processes behind intuitive, useful digital products. They connect customer needs, business goals, and design craft—helping teams turn research and ideas into experiences that are clear, accessible, and effective. Explore vetted Product Design Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.
Responsibilities often include leading and mentoring product designers, setting design direction, partnering with product and engineering leaders, and advocating for user-centered decisions. Managers may oversee discovery research, interaction and visual design, prototyping, usability testing, and design systems. The scope varies by organization, product, and team structure.
Employers commonly look for experience in product or UX design, a strong portfolio, and the ability to guide design work from early exploration through launch. Communication, coaching, prioritization, and cross-functional collaboration are important. Some roles also value expertise in accessibility, research methods, design systems, analytics, or a particular industry.
Product Design Managers work across technology companies and other organizations building digital products. Opportunities may include managing a focused product team, leading designers across multiple product areas, or progressing into senior design leadership. Team size, reporting structure, and required experience differ across employers.
Search Ladders for vetted Product Design Manager jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare roles by company, location, and responsibilities, then focus your search on opportunities that match your experience and leadership goals.
Product Designer II - Uber Eats, Ads Consumer Experiences
$153K - $170K *
Transform user experiences by designing impactful ad formats that enhance food discovery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create elegant, data-driven solutions that reach millions, driving...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in engineering excellence by managing a dynamic team focused on product innovation, process optimization, and customer satisfaction. Drive strategic initiatives and foster a culture of...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $170K *
Join a team that's shaping user experiences from the ground up. As a Product Designer, you'll own the design process for web and mobile, creating intuitive products and a cohesive design system while...
2 weeks ago
Manager, Product Operations & UX
$135K - $202K *
Drive product operations excellence by leading cross-functional teams, enhancing AI integration, and optimizing UX design to ensure a seamless product development lifecycle that empowers rapid, high-q...
3 weeks ago
$85K - $102K *
Partner with us to drive innovation and lead product development efforts. You will oversee complex projects, ensuring alignment with consumer needs, brand strategies, and profitability targets while c...
Reposted 5 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Shape user experiences by designing intuitive UI for Playground and Console. Collaborate with senior designers on impactful feature work, enhancing product impressions while gaining fluency in our des...
1 month ago
Senior Manager UX Design - ACC
$110K - $220K *
Lead the user experience strategy and design execution across a diverse product portfolio. Drive innovation and consistency while mentoring a talented design team and collaborating with cross-function...
2 days ago
$90K - $95K *
Shape innovative architectural solutions by leading design efforts, collaborating with clients, and mentoring junior staff. Drive projects from concept to execution, ensuring aesthetic excellence and...
Reposted 4 days ago
$90K - $165K *
Drive innovation in process development by leading global NPI teams, enhancing manufacturing efficiency, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to ensure high-quality production standards and su...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Elevate your career as a Senior Designer, leading commercial kitchen projects with advanced design skills and client engagement. Collaborate with a dynamic team, mentor peers, and drive innovative sol...
4 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion the delivery of a large-scale, multi-channel marketing program, ensuring client satisfaction and project success through effective management, collaboration, and innovative solutions over a 1...
3 weeks ago
Product Manager, Discovery Experiences
$125K - $140K *
Drive innovative discovery experiences by leading e-commerce product management, enhancing customer exploration through strategic insights and collaborative execution across teams, ensuring impactful...
Reposted today
Senior Architect, Digital Technology
$120K - $145K *
Architect and deliver innovative digital solutions that enhance revenue and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate advanced technologies and optimize ecommerce systems, ensur...
2 weeks ago
Senior Architect, Digital Technology
$120K - $145K *
Champion innovative digital solutions by architecting and delivering strategic initiatives that enhance revenue and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize eCommerce systems an...
2 weeks ago
$125K - $155K *
Shape the future of product innovation by managing the end-to-end product strategy, collaborating with teams, and ensuring successful launches while maximizing customer value and driving business grow...
Reposted today
$150K - $170K *
Drive innovation as you lead AI-powered product design initiatives, collaborating with teams to create transformative user experiences. Shape the future of technology by designing functional, user-cen...
1 week ago
Mechanical Engineering Manager- AEC
$108K - $130K *
Lead and mentor a Mechanical Engineering team, driving technical project execution and customer support while ensuring product designs meet functional and manufacturability requirements across cross-f...
2 days ago
Design Technologist, Advertising UX, Design Systems
$131K - $178K *
Transform design workflows by developing innovative tooling solutions for cross-functional teams, enabling efficient and high-quality user experiences in product development while leveraging AI-based...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Transform product management by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance an Enterprise SAAS platform and mobile app, driving feature adoption and customer engagement while supporting sales...
2 weeks ago
$175K - $205K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of autonomous flight by designing and refining mechanical systems. Collaborate with engineers to create innovative solutions, driving designs from concept to produ...
2 weeks ago
$194K - $282K *
Join our team to define and optimize monetization strategies for Adobe's Creativity and Productivity segment, driving growth through innovative pricing, market analysis, and cross-functional collabora...
2 weeks ago
Senior Design & Development Project Manager
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your project management skills by leading diverse real estate developments from concept to handover. Inspire and mentor your team while ensuring quality, budget, and timeline adherence across...
Reposted 2 days ago
Product Manager-Fire Detection & Suppression
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of fire protection technology by driving product strategy, collaborating cross-functionally, and managing a global portfolio to enhance safety and business resilience in innovative wa...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior UX Design Manager, Messages
$236K - $329K *
Transform user experiences by leading a dynamic design team, driving innovative strategies, and collaborating across functions to create intuitive solutions for a global audience. Shape the future of...
3 weeks ago
Mechanical Engineering Manager
$151K - $204K *
Champion innovative mechanical design for robotic EOAT, leading a dynamic team to tackle complex engineering challenges while collaborating across disciplines to drive automation solutions from concep...
2 weeks ago
What does a Product Design Manager do?
A Product Design Manager leads and develops product designers, shapes design direction, and collaborates with product, engineering, and other teams to create useful digital experiences. Responsibilities vary by company and role.
What qualifications are common for Product Design Manager jobs?
Many positions seek product or UX design experience, a portfolio demonstrating design work, and a record of collaboration or leadership. Employers may also value coaching ability and skills in research, prototyping, accessibility, or design systems.
How much do Product Design Managers earn?
Compensation varies by employer, location, experience, and responsibilities. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, so candidates can explore roles in that salary range.
Where can I find Product Design Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Explore Product Design Manager listings on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.