About the role

Product Design Manager leading international design team at Clio, shaping tools for legal professionals. Driving localization and shaping user experiences across global markets.

Responsibilities

Define and drive the experience strategy for internationalization and localization, ensuring Clio’s products are intuitive, compliant, and relevant across global markets.
Leverage regional research and market insights to inform design priorities and ensure products meet the needs of diverse legal systems and customer contexts.
Manage and mentor a talented group of product designers, fostering a culture of curiosity, autonomy, collaboration, and continuous growth.
Champion user-centered design by embedding research and data-informed practices into the product development process.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Research, Data Science, Marketing, and Customer Success to deliver cohesive, valuable experiences.
Influence product direction through clear communication of design rationale, insights, and tradeoffs with stakeholders at all levels.
Plan and allocate resources effectively to ensure the team is equipped to meet delivery goals and drive long-term strategic impact.
Hire and develop exceptional talent through feedback, coaching, and performance development.

7+ years of product design experience, including SaaS or complex platform environments.
Experience designing scalable, internationalized products that support multiple languages, currencies, and regulatory requirements.
Skilled in localizing experiences to reflect cultural and regulatory nuances across markets.
5+ years of experience leading and managing product design teams.
A proven track record of shipping high-quality, user-centered products at scale.
Deep expertise in user research, interaction design, and systems thinking.
Demonstrated ability to connect design strategy to business and customer outcomes.
Experience leading complex cross-functional initiatives with agility and influence.
A coaching mindset—able to build trust, grow talent, and lead through ambiguity.
Proficiency with modern design and collaboration tools (Figma, Miro, etc.).
Strong understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design principles.
Experience working in fast-paced, iterative product development environments.
Growth mindset when it comes to process improvement and new technologies, especially AI.
Nice to have: Experience designing for enterprise or regulated industries (e.g., legal, healthcare, finance).

Competitive, equitable salary with top-tier health benefits
Dental and vision insurance
Hybrid work environment, with expectation for local Clions (Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Dublin and Sydney) to be in office min. twice per week.
Flexible time off policy, with an encouraged 20 days off per year.
$2000 annual counseling benefit
RRSP matching and RESP contribution
Clioversary recognition program with special acknowledgement at 3, 5, 7, and 10 years