Director of Product Design

About the Role: Affinity is a relationship intelligence platform that helps dealmakers find, manage, and close more deals by using the power of their network. As our Director of Product Design, you'll lead and grow our product design team, set the bar for design and research, and partner closely with Product and Engineering leadership to shape what Affinity becomes over the next several years.

What You'll Do

• Build and lead a high-performing product design team: hire, coach, and grow designers as the team scales.
• Set and uphold the bar for craft and quality across every surface we ship.
• Own the end-to-end design experience across our enterprise product surface, from core CRM workflows to mobile and new product areas.
• Bring a clear point of view on how design practice is changing in AI-native products and translate that into how the team works.
• Partner with Product and Engineering leadership on strategy, roadmap, and the operating model.

What You Bring

• 10+ years in product design, with at least 7 years building, coaching, and leading high-performing design and UX teams.
• Deep experience designing enterprise software, understanding the workflows, complexity, and stakes for professional users.
• Demonstrated taste and craft in interaction design, visual design, research, and product thinking.
• A strategic mindset to connect design decisions to business outcomes and influence company strategy.
• Bonus: A clear, considered perspective on design craft and how it's evolving with AI.

Benefits

• Base salary range of $168,000 to $210,000 CAD per year.
• Extended health benefit premiums covered for you and your dependents.
• RRSP plan to help you plan for your future.
• Annual education budget and comprehensive L&D program.
• Monthly reimbursements for home internet, meals, and wellness memberships/equipment.
• 100% remote work flexibility within Canada.