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Gong is seeking a Product Design Manager to lead and grow a team of product designers while driving high-quality design outcomes across a key product area. This hybrid role (3 days/week in the Dublin office on Dame St) combines people leadership with hands-on design work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, coach, and manage a team of Product Designers, supporting their professional growth and development
- Drive the design vision and user experience for one of Gong's key product areas in partnership with Product and Engineering teams
- Provide clear direction, feedback, and design critique to ensure high-quality, user-centered solutions
- Guide designers through the full design lifecycle: discovery, ideation, and execution from concepts to detailed design
- Act as a design leader and user advocate, ensuring design decisions align with user needs and business goals
- Collaborate with product managers and engineers to shape roadmaps, scope work, and deliver impactful experiences
- Evolve and uphold UI patterns, design systems, and best practices across the team
- Contribute to hiring, onboarding, and building a strong design culture within the Dublin design team
Required Qualifications:
- 3–5 years of experience managing product designers
- Strong background designing flows, experiences, and UI for complex B2B SaaS digital products
- Comfortable balancing people leadership with hands-on design involvement
- Thoughtful leader who gives clear feedback and guides decision-making in ambiguous situations
- Strong problem solver who breaks down complex challenges into actionable solutions
- Experienced with user research methodologies and applying insights at team and product levels
- Proficient with Figma and modern design workflows
- Excellent communicator with strong presentation, collaboration, and organizational skills
Gong's design culture emphasizes ownership, empowerment, and cross-functional collaboration. Designers work closely with product managers and engineering teams in pods, engaging directly with customers to iterate toward great solutions.
