Eventbrite is hiring a
Senior Director of Design

Summary

The job is for a Director of Innovation Team (EBLab) at Eventbrite. The role involves leading cross-functional teams to drive initiatives that align with the organization's major product bets and long-term objectives, focusing on design excellence and user-centricity.

Requirements

• Accessibility Commitment: A strong belief in creating accessible designs, prioritizing the most impactful interactions to ensure they are inclusive and reach the widest audience possible
• Human-Centered Insight: A deep understanding of human behavior and psychology, aimed at crafting design solutions that are intuitive and engaging
• Visual Design Mastery: Exceptional aesthetic sensibility, particularly in mobile app design, covering key funnel areas like acquisition, activation, engagement, and retention
• Leadership in Design and Growth: Comprehensive 5-10 years of experience leading high-performance, design-centric teams, backed by exceptional team management capabilities
• Data-Driven Strategy: A strategic mindset that prioritizes data-driven decision-making and problem-solving within a design context
• Clear Communication: Stellar abilities in communication, writing, and presentation, ensuring that ideas are conveyed crisply and clearly
• Agile and Accountable: Ability to thrive in a dynamic, agile work environment while holding the team accountable for maintaining skills required to achieve pixel-perfect design outcomes
• External Design Community Building: Champion Eventbrite's design culture in the wider design community, inspiring and attracting top talent and enthusiasts through thought leadership, public engagement, and showcasing our innovative practices
• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in digital design
• Experience unblocking and unlocking the creative potential of creative individuals
• Experience mentoring and upleveling designers craft
• Advanced proficiency in design software (e.g., Figma, Adobe Suite)
• Advanced prototyping skills (Figma, Origami, Principle)
• Proven expertise in interaction design and visual craft a must
• Strong ability to inform and influence product strategy
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design, HCI, or a related field

Responsibilities

• Conceptual Exploration: Facilitate team explorations of bold and innovative design concepts
• User-Centric Strategy: Skill in discerning user needs and translating business objectives into actionable and innovative product opportunities, focusing on optimal user experiences

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and a wellness package above and beyond standard medical benefits to support Britelings' lifestyle
• Support in a remote environment, wellness allowance, Carrot family planning benefit, Origin Financial Planning service, and other offerings to ease the mind and body like Modern Health and BriteBreaks (generally the first Friday of every month off)
• Participation in Eventbrite’s incentive program(s) (such as equity, annual incentive bonus and commission plans), subject to the applicable rules and restrictions