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Design Director

Design Director

MetalabHouston, TX, US
Full-time
We are open to remote candidates located within PST to GMT time zones.At Metalab, we partner with companies ready to change the worldhelping them create products that improve lives, reshape markets...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
Director, Innovation Design and Foresight

Director, Innovation Design and Foresight

MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX
Full-time
The mission of The University of Texas M.Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding p grams that integrate patient care, research and prev...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Design Principal

Design Principal

Perkins and WillHouston, TX, United States
Full-time
Design Director, Managing Director, Project Manager, and team in strategically directing the firm’s performance on behalf of our clients and that grows our portfolio. The Design Principal is respons...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
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Director of Solution Design

Director of Solution Design

Texas StaffingHouston, TX, US
Full-time
Insight Global is seeking a Director of Solution Design for one of their top clients.This candidate can sit in Houston, TX or the southern part of Columbus, OH. Director of Solution Design to lead o...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
Consumer Experience Journey Design Director

Consumer Experience Journey Design Director

Memorial Hermann Health SystemHouston, TX, United States
Full-time
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our comm...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
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Director of Product Design

Director of Product Design

User InterviewsHouston, TX, US
Full-time
User Interviews is the fastest and most reliable way to recruit humans for research.Thousands of companies like Atlassian, Figma, Amazon, and Spotify rely on us to connect them with diverse audienc...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
Regional Design Director - Central Region

Regional Design Director - Central Region

CannonDesignHouston, TX, United States
Full-time
If you think your skills, experience and aspirations make you a good match for this position, we encourage you to apply.This position may be filled anywhere in the United States.Preference may be g...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Design Studio Design Consultant

Design Studio Design Consultant

Floor & DecorHouston, TX, United States
Full-time +1
Purpose The Design Consultant is responsible for setting appointments, meeting with customers in store, and determining design needs in the selection of tile, wood, stone, and installation products...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
Director of Design

Director of Design

ConfidentialHouston, TX, United States
Full-time
We are an innovative provider dedicated to offering comprehensive protection against social engineering attacks.Information Technology and Services. Join us as the Director of Design, where you will...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
Sr. Director Solutions Design

Sr. Director Solutions Design

Crane Worldwide LogisticsHouston, TX, United States
Full-time
Develops leads and manages the corporate logistics solutions team to support the growth and development of logistics services across the globe. Leads solution design initiatives and pricing for $120...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
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Director of Solution Design

Director of Solution Design

Houston StaffingHouston, TX, US
Full-time
Insight Global is seeking a Director of Solution Design for one of their top clients.This candidate can sit in Houston, TX or the southern part of Columbus, OH. Director of Solution Design to lead o...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
Regional Design Technology Director

Regional Design Technology Director

GenslerUS, TX, Houston
Full-time
Regional Design Technology Director.Gensler’s Global Director of Design Technology and the SC Regional Managing Principals. It is a critical leadership role with significant focus on human enablemen...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Director Of Instructional Design Training Operations

Director Of Instructional Design Training Operations

MaximusHouston, US
Full-time
Description & Requirements We are seeking a Strategic and Visionary Learning & Development Director to lead the development and implementation of enterprise-wide learning strategies and scal...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Design Associate

Design Associate

Floor Coverings InternationalHouston, TX, US
Full-time
In Home Sales Associate Flooring and Design.We are a locally owned and operated franchise servicing the Houston Memorial territory. We are looking for a hard-working, service-minded, motivated indiv...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Sr. Director Solutions Design

Sr. Director Solutions Design

Crane WWHouston, TX, US
Full-time
Develops leads and manages the corporate logistics solutions team to support the growth and development of logistics services across the globe. Leads solution design initiatives and pricing for $120...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Associate Design Director

Associate Design Director

VirtualVocationsHouston, Texas, United States
Full-time
A company is looking for an Associate Design Director, B2B.Key Responsibilities : Lead the creative strategy and visual identity for the B2B brand across partner touchpoints Direct and inspire a ...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
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Director Reimbursement Design & Market Evaluation

Director Reimbursement Design & Market Evaluation

Highmark HealthHouston, TX, US
Full-time
This job supports the matrixed strategic design and analytical approach to reimbursement.To be successful, the incumbent will work closely with stakeholders across the enterprise in the development...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
Director, Experience Design : SaaS Platforms

Director, Experience Design : SaaS Platforms

SlalomHouston
Full-time
Director, Experience Design : SaaS Platforms.We are open to hiring in many U.At Slalom, personal connection meets global scale. Our vision is to enable a world in which everyone loves their work and ...Show moreLast updated: 28 days ago
DESIGN ENGINEER

DESIGN ENGINEER

STRUCTUNEERING, INC.Houston, TX, US
Full-time
DESIGN ENGINEER (Houston, TX) Designing and analyzing of structures according to code compliance.Apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and technologies for each assigned project.Design...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago
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Design Director

Design Director

MetalabHouston, TX, US
12 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Design Director

We are open to remote candidates located within PST to GMT time zones.

At Metalab, we partner with companies ready to change the worldhelping them create products that improve lives, reshape markets, and shift culture.

As a Design Director, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the quality of our work and nurturing the talent of our design team. You will lead with vision, balancing execution with mentorship to ensure teams deliver outstanding, high-impact design solutions. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional partners, driving both business and user value while setting a clear standard for design excellence.

You thrive in ambiguity, bring strategic thinking to complex challenges, and elevate the work through deep expertise in product design, brand, and storytelling. As a leader, you'll advocate for high-quality, user-centered design and ensure Metalab continues to be at the forefront of digital innovation.

What You'll Do : Lead By Doing

  • Balance leadership with hands-on design execution, working alongside teams to create and ship exceptional work.
  • Apply deep expertise in product design, design systems, product strategy, and human-centered design to guide and refine work.
  • Actively contribute to raising the bar for design excellence, providing clear and actionable feedback to project teams.

Client Engagement & Delivery

  • Partner with Account Directors to align design strategies with client business priorities, ensuring impactful results.
  • Act as a trusted design advisor, leading clients through the design process and helping them navigate challenges.
  • Present work effectively to stakeholders, securing buy-in and managing feedback from diverse groups.
  • Strategic Thinking & Project Success

  • Apply service design and change management principles to refine Metalab's design recommendations.
  • Work with the Partnerships team to scope design work and provide strategic insights on business development opportunities.
  • Build strong client relationships, developing a distinct Metalab point of view on design direction and execution.
  • Advocacy & Leadership at Metalab

  • Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance design culture.
  • Partner with Metalab leadership to drive engagement and maintain a strong company culture.
  • Hire, mentor, and develop Design Leads, ensuring a strong pipeline of leadership within the design team.
  • Represent Metalab in the design community, attracting top talent and new business opportunities.
  • What We're Looking For :

    Technical Expertise

  • UX Design : You define UX quality standards, push teams toward innovation, and drive best practices across research, strategy, and execution.
  • Visual Design : You champion high-quality visual execution, identifying trends and emerging technologies like 3D, spatial design, and new tooling.
  • Product Strategy : You ensure design work aligns with overarching product roadmaps, release strategies, and market positioning.
  • Critique & Collaboration : You guide teams in fostering a culture of constructive critique, both internally and with clients.
  • Research : You leverage qualitative and quantitative data to inform and validate design decisions.
  • Content Design : You advocate for clear, compelling communication that aligns with brand strategy and user experience.
  • Leadership & Influence

  • Selling Design : You craft compelling narratives that help clients understand and buy into design decisions.
  • Vision : You lead teams in developing experience concepts, and balancing business goals, user needs, and innovation.
  • Creative Direction : You ensure the strategic and creative impact of all projects, guiding teams through execution and client presentations.
  • Systems Design : You define scalable design systems, ensuring usability, adoption, and long-term maintainability.
  • Brand Strategy : You confidently lead brand workshops and strategy sessions, guiding clients toward compelling creative directions.
  • Requirements :

  • Proven experience managing and mentoring design teams through complex challenges while maintaining high-quality output.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to align and influence diverse stakeholders.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive business priorities and deliver tangible value.
  • Active engagement in the design community, sharing insights through articles, panels, and thought leadership.
  • A passion for inclusive design practices and fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Knowledge of change management and service design principles.
  • Strategic thinking, with the ability to contribute to business development and client relationship-building.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

    Research shows that women and other marginalized groups tend to only apply for a job when they meet every single criteria. Does this role sound like it was made for you, yet you don't check every box? Reach out anyways! We're an equal opportunity employer and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment for employees from all walks of life. We hire based on talent, and we're proud of our global perspective.