Talent.com
Associate Director, Digital Product Design
Associate Director, Digital Product DesignPlanned Parenthood Federation of America • Washington, DC, US
Associate Director, Digital Product Design

Associate Director, Digital Product Design

Planned Parenthood Federation of America • Washington, DC, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Planned Parenthood is the nation’s leading provider and advocate of high-quality, affordable sexual and reproductive health care for all people, as well as the nation’s largest provider of sex education. Planned Parenthood organizations serve all people with care and compassion, with respect, and without judgment, striving to create equitable access to health care. Through health centers, programs in schools and communities, and online resources, Planned Parenthood is a trusted source of reliable education and information that allows people to make informed health decisions. We do all this because we care passionately about helping people lead healthier lives.

Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that supports the independently incorporated Planned Parenthood affiliates, which operate non-profit health centers across the U.S. PPFA also works to educate the public on and advocate for issues of sexual and reproductive health. Formed as the advocacy and political arm of Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Planned Parenthood Action Fund is a separate non-profit membership organization tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4). The Action Fund engages in educational, advocacy, and limited electoral activity, including grassroots organizing, legislative advocacy, and voter education in furtherance of the Planned Parenthood mission. Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) and Planned Parenthood Action Fund seek an Associate Director, Digital Product Design . This job reports to the Senior Director, Product Management in the External Affairs Division of PPFA. ThePlanned Parenthood Digital Strategy department provides reliable and scalable applications and technology programs and services in support of health care delivery, sex education, advocacy, fundraising, and internal operations, critical to achieving the organization’s mission . Digital Strategy is part of the External Affairs division at PPFA.

Purpose :

  • The Associate Director, Digital Product Design will be successful when they lead Digital Strategy teams through the adoption of Product Design systems programmatically throughout their work, bringing a user-centered approach to product discovery that contributes to the team’s strategy.
  • The Associate Director, Digital Product Design will help to ensure that Product Designers are equipped to independently research and identify our target users’ core needs within the health care and education journey, while collaborating across multiple interdisciplinary product teams to launch new user experiences.

Engagement :

  • Directly contributes to the broader Digital User Experience program strategy.
  • Strategic thought leader and influencer among Digital Strategy leadership, product managers, and engineering leadership, ensuring all initiatives are aligned with the Product Design program & associated frameworks.
  • Manages and mentors a team of two Product Designers, empowering them with the skills and tools to support the Product Design program across any Digital Strategy initiative.
  • Advisor and thought partner to peers and more senior colleagues within PPFA and at affiliates.
  • Management of vendors to provide tools and / or consulting services to PPFA.
  • Delivery :

  • The Associate Director, Digital Product Design is responsible for strategic execution of programmatic design systems across the Digital Strategy ecosystem, ensuring that the Product Design team (including the Associate Director, where appropriate) can deliver the following bodies of work across the Digital Strategy portfolio concurrently :
  • Maintain Accessible Design System - Organize the structure and relationship of content to match natural user categorizations (e.g., site maps, service blueprints, readability).
  • User Research - Collaboration with the User Research team to execute research and testing plans that include regular in-person and remote engagement that leads to synthesis of insights that are shared to Digital Strategy and other PPFA stakeholders.
  • User Experience Design - Defining the user experience within the PPFA digital ecosystem and ensuring that teams can build upon data-driven personas, patient journey maps, logic flows, wireframes, and concise product copy.
  • Visual Design - Pushing the collaborative evolution of accessible design patterns and themes, including visual design frameworks and supporting assets.
  • Interaction Design - Based on prototypes and motion tests that enable users and product teams to better understand how proposed features will look, work, and feel before investment is made into development.
  • Product Design Socialization - Leading cross-product evolution of Interaction Design patterns throughout the PP digital ecosystem, while empowering contributors beyond the Product Design team to employ PPFA’s design language.
  • Design Thinking - Be a champion for design thinking and human-centered digital innovation within Digital Strategy as well as with the broader Planned Parenthood Federation while leveling up Product Designers and other design peers.
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs) :

  • Bachelors Degree in related field is preferred.
  • 4-7 years expertise in designing and launching scalable end-to-end digital experiences.
  • Required 1-2 years demonstrated record of leading the implementation of product design programming & project management thereof.
  • Required Strong product design portfolio with an emphasis on accessibility, minimalism and clarity across a diverse mix of digital formats, including websites, and mobile apps.
  • Required 3–5 years of demonstrated expertise with design and collaboration tools such as Figma and FigJam, coupled with a strong working knowledge of research and testing platforms including UserTesting, dscout, and Hotjar.
  • Required 3-5 years of experience working with brand standards.
  • Required 3-5 years of experience collaborating with researchers or independently conducting usability testing, interviews, and design validation, with the ability to synthesize insights into design strategies that drive impact-focused solutions.
  • Travel : 0-10% domestic

    $125,000 - $132,000 / year

    Planned Parenthood's cultural ethos, "In This Together", reflects our commitment to building a workplace culture that fosters belonging, promotes learning throughout the employee lifecycle, and recognizes individual contributions to our mission.

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America participates in the E-Verify program. Planned Parenthood Federation of America is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a non-discriminatory work environment, and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.  Planned Parenthood Federation of America is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation.

    Create a job alert for this search

    Director Product Design • Washington, DC, US

    Related jobs
    Associate Director, Content Optimization & Strategy

    Associate Director, Content Optimization & Strategy

    CommerceIQ • Washington, DC, US
    Full-time
    Associate Director, Content Optimization & Strategy.CommerceIQ's AI-powered digital commerce platform is revolutionizing the way brands sell online. Our unified ecommerce management solutions empowe...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Digital Associate

    Digital Associate

    Grassroots Analytics • Washington, DC, US
    Full-time
    Grassroots Analytics' mission is to provide innovative data solutions to amplify forward-thinking voices, causes, and people. Grassroots Analytics ("GA") maintains a detailed database ...Show more
    Last updated: 27 days ago • Promoted
    Senior Technology Product Owner

    Senior Technology Product Owner

    Adtalem Global Education • Columbia, MD, US
    Full-time
    Adtalem Global Education is a national leader in post-secondary education and leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry. Adtalem educates and empowers students with the know...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Design Director

    Design Director

    VirtualVocations • Rockville, Maryland, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for an Associate Design Director to lead brand design systems and oversee design execution across various marketing channels. Key Responsibilities Oversee and evolve design sy...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Director of Growth Product Management

    Director of Growth Product Management

    VirtualVocations • Alexandria, Virginia, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Director of Product Management, Growth.Key Responsibilities Own the conversion funnel by analyzing site performance and improving the customer journey Drive subscriber...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Director, Product

    Director, Product

    AppFolio • Washington, DC, United States
    Full-time
    AppFolio is more than a company.We’re a community of dreamers, big thinkers, problem solvers, active listeners, and multipliers. At every opportunity, we set the pace while delivering innovation bui...Show more
    Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted
    Product Development Director

    Product Development Director

    Booz Allen Hamilton • McLean, VA, United States
    Full-time
    As the Director of Product Development, you will spearhead operational excellence and innovation in our product development arm, with an initial focus on proprietary cybersecurity solutions and exp...Show more
    Last updated: 12 days ago • Promoted
    Director, Cyber Products

    Director, Cyber Products

    Visa • Washington, DC, United States
    Full-time
    Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more t...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Senior Product Design Director

    Senior Product Design Director

    VirtualVocations • Alexandria, Virginia, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Senior Product Design Director to lead design for a critical product pillar.Key Responsibilities Define and lead the design strategy for the product area to drive measu...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Adjunct, Computer Aided Design

    Adjunct, Computer Aided Design

    InsideHigherEd • Frederick, Maryland, United States
    Part-time
    Adjunct, Computer Aided Design.The adjunct Computer Aided Design Faculty in the Continuing Education & Workforce Development Department work as members of an instructional team of full- and part-ti...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Director of UX Design

    Director of UX Design

    VirtualVocations • Alexandria, Virginia, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Director of UX to lead the End-to-End Experience team.Key Responsibilities Lead the design vision and execution for the End-to-End Experience team Partner across produ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Senior Product Design Manager

    Senior Product Design Manager

    VirtualVocations • Alexandria, Virginia, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Senior Manager, Product Design.Key Responsibilities Lead the design team to balance urgency with high-quality standards Craft and communicate a long-term design strate...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Product Manager with Design Focus

    Product Manager with Design Focus

    VirtualVocations • Rockville, Maryland, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Product Manager with a knack for Design (Figma).Key Responsibilities Ensure a well-thought-out and functional product Own the design process from concept to execution,...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Director of Product Implementation

    Director of Product Implementation

    VirtualVocations • Rockville, Maryland, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Director, InterSYNC Product & Implementation.Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and execute strategic projects for the interSYNC team Oversee onboarding of new Broker ...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Associate Director, Digital and Social Media

    Associate Director, Digital and Social Media

    National Assoc of Counties • Washington, DC, US
    Full-time
    Associate Director, Digital and Social Media.The Associate Director, Digital and Social Media leads NACo’s digital presence, engagement, and performance across all digital platforms, ensuring...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Director Digital Product

    Director Digital Product

    Five Guys • Alexandria, VA, US
    Full-time
    The Director Digital Product will develop, implement, and maintain Five Guys' digital product strategy, including managing guest-facing digital platforms, applications, and third-party delivery an...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Associate Director, Institute for Digital Innovation

    Associate Director, Institute for Digital Innovation

    George Mason University • Arlington, VA, United States
    Full-time
    Associate Director, Institute for Digital Innovation .Administrative or Professional Faculty .Office Rsrch Innov and Econ Impact. Administrative or Professional Faculty.Not eligible for visa sponsor...Show more
    Last updated: 13 days ago • Promoted
    Associate Director of Content Strategy

    Associate Director of Content Strategy

    VirtualVocations • Rockville, Maryland, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for an Associate Director of Content Strategy.Key Responsibilities Craft data-informed content strategies for enterprise clients, aligning content initiatives with audience n...Show more
    Last updated: 10 days ago • Promoted