Manager, Product Design, UB

Overview

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About Udemy

Udemy is an AI‑powered skills acceleration platform built to help people and teams grow. It’s personalized, practical, and focused on real‑world impact. Our mission is simple: to transform lives through learning. Our work helps people around the world build skills they can use, whether they’re picking up something new or leveling up to stay ahead. Over 80 million learners and 17,000 businesses already learn with Udemy.

Where We Work

Udemy is a global company headquartered in San Francisco, with U.S. offices in Denver and Austin and international hubs in Australia, India, Ireland, Mexico, and Türkiye. This is an in‑office position, requiring three days a week in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) and flexibility on Mondays and Fridays.

About This Role

As a key member of Udemy’s design leadership team, reporting to the Sr. Director of Product Design for Growth & Discovery for Marketplace & Udemy Business, you will influence the overall design strategy for the Udemy Business Experience. You will re‑envision tools and capabilities to extend the Udemy Learning experiences across the Enterprise business. In this player‑coach role, you will actively visualize and prototype the next generation of Udemy Business product features while mentoring your team to scale our vision across various screens and devices.

What You’ll Do

• Provide hands‑on design leadership across the Udemy Business design team to maximize impact for administrators, learners, instructors, and business partners.
• Collaborate with design peers to drive a coherent, visually appealing, and high‑performing UX across all platforms.
• Simplify complex problems by employing advanced UX strategies to create high‑performing and polished design solutions.
• Document and operationalize design solutions to enable efficient scaling.
• Contribute to design processes and internal project planning for Udemy’s product design team.
• Partner closely with stakeholders across the company to ensure seamless introduction of new products and features with exceptional user experiences.
• Own and advocate for the design and experience vision of our products.

What You’ll Bring

• 10+ years of experience in UX, product design, and visual design for web and mobile products; experience with other device classes is a plus.
• More than 5 years of experience leading design teams, mentoring, and fostering growth in enterprise UX and visual design at product design teams.
• Exceptional design taste with a sharp eye for detail in user experiences; fluency in video‑based products, mobile, and game design is advantageous.
• Proficiency in motion design, user research, design processes, design systems and tools, early usability studies, and an iterative approach to product development and deployment.
• Solid knowledge and experience in scalable systems and enterprise tools at scale.
• A proven track record of guiding teams through product releases featuring user‑facing designs from inception to completion.
• Experience in developing UX for AI solutions, subscription services, or e‑learning platforms is beneficial.
• Superior communication skills with the ability to facilitate diverse groups of stakeholders and inspire cross‑departmental collaboration.
• Success in building and mentoring teams by cultivating a positive team culture and strong working relationships, with enthusiasm to continue this at Udemy.
• A portfolio showcasing projects that demonstrate your problem‑solving process and leadership in achieving pixel‑perfect design solutions.
• A passion for joining a design team dedicated to transforming lives worldwide through learning.

Why Work Here

Udemy offers a learning‑centric culture where you’ll have full access to Udemy courses, a monthly “UDay” to invest in yourself, and a budget to spend on whatever helps you improve. You’ll own your work, collaborate openly, and see the impact of what you build on millions of learners worldwide.

Benefits

Benefits vary by region, but Udemy provides a comprehensive benefits package that protects you and your family. For details on region‑specific benefits, please refer to the information provided during the hiring process.

EEO Statement

At Udemy, we value diversity and inclusion and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition, or disability. All benefits are subject to change at the discretion of the organization and in accordance with applicable laws and policies.