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Senior Director of Design, Search & Feeds

Reddit · Remote - United States · Remote

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About Reddit

Backed by 500 Global.

About the role

We’re looking for a Senior Director of Design to lead the experience strategy for Reddit’s Search & Feeds experiences. Reporting to our Head of Design, you’ll lead a design team shaping how people find relevant conversations, discover communities, and build connections to the topics they care about. Your impact will extend across Reddit, connecting discovery to the experiences that turn initial interest into ongoing participation. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Set the design vision for Search & Feeds. Define a cohesive experience strategy across search, feed experiences, recommendations, and community discovery, connecting near-term improvements to a longer-term vision
  • Lead and develop the team. Coach design leaders and individual contributors, build clear ownership, and create an environment where people can do ambitious work and grow
  • Shape product direction. Partner with cross-functional leaders to identify opportunities, establish priorities, and guide investment decisions grounded in user needs and business goals
  • Raise the bar for quality. Drive thoughtful interaction design, clear information architecture, accessible experiences, and strong execution from early concepts through launch
  • Make relevance understandable. Help people understand and influence what they see, bringing clarity and user control to ranking, personalization, and recommendations
  • Design for different discovery needs. Support people seeking a specific answer, exploring a new interest, or returning to communities they already value
More about this role

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust, and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 130 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit www.redditinc.com .

We’re looking for a Senior Director of Design to lead the experience strategy for Reddit’s Search & Feeds experiences. Reporting to our Head of Design, you’ll lead a design team shaping how people find relevant conversations, discover communities, and build connections to the topics they care about. Your impact will extend across Reddit, connecting discovery to the experiences that turn initial interest into ongoing participation.

This role combines product vision, design leadership, and a high bar for craft. You’ll partner closely with Product, Engineering, Research, and Data Science across Reddit to make discovery more useful, intuitive, and distinctly Reddit driving growth and retention by helping people connect with communities...

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