GM’s Human Interface Design Studio is hiring a Design Manager to lead and elevate our global web and app experiences.
We design how customers discover, shop for, purchase, and service their vehicles across markets. Our work spans web and mobile and sits at the center of GM’s digital commerce ecosystem. We are modernizing how vehicle shopping and ownership feels in a digital world.
This role plays a critical part in defining that future.
You will lead a team and stay deeply embedded in the work. You will define the experience vision for vehicle discovery, shopping, and service. You will work alongside designers to refine flows, elevate visual and interaction craft, and ensure the work reflects a clear, cohesive point of view.
You will:
A senior product designer who still loves the work and leads from within it
Strong in visual fundamentals, interaction design, and motion, with the ability to execute and elevate complex digital experiences
Able to move seamlessly between big-picture experience strategy and pixel-level precision
Comfortable navigating ambiguity and bringing clarity to complex systems
Experienced shipping meaningful web and mobile products at scale
A steady, confident leader who influences through clarity, quality, and strong point of view
Manage, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of designers
Establish and evolve the experience vision for global vehicle commerce
Oversee design initiatives across web and mobile platforms
Lead design reviews focused on solving real customer problems with clarity and simplicity
Drive alignment across product, engineering, and business partners
Ensure accessibility and inclusive design practices are built into the work
Build scalable design practices that improve consistency and quality
Maintain high standards while creating an environment where designers can do their best work
10 or more years designing digital products for web and or mobile
5 or more years managing and developing design teams
Strong portfolio demonstrating craft, systems thinking, and shipped digital products
Proven experience delivering measurable business and customer impact
Deep knowledge of UX principles, usability heuristics, and commerce best practices
Exceptional eye for layout, hierarchy, typography, and visual coherence
Experience building interactive prototypes and incorporating motion
Strong storytelling and senior-level presentation skills
Ability to navigate complexity and manage multiple priorities
Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
Experience working within complex global brands
Background in automotive or large-scale digital ecosystems
Experience modernizing legacy systems or scaling digital commerce platforms
The expected base compensation for this role is: ($134,700-207,600). Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
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This role is categorized as remote. This means the selected candidate may be based anywhere in the country of work and is not expected to report to a GM worksite unless directed by their manager. This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
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