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$266,000 – $398,500
Listed on Patreon’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Patreon seeks a senior design leader to manage a team of 6-7 product designers and shape the platform's experience across memberships, community, and commerce features. This role suits an experienced design manager with a track record of shipping distinctive consumer products, building high-performing teams, and influencing cross-functional strategy.
Our summary, not Patreon’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Shipped distinctive consumer software where design was central to market position
- Lead by example in design craft (Figma, prototyping, or production code)
- Proven management across different team sizes and configurations
- Daily use of AI tools with demonstrated team-wide impact
- Track record building high-talent-density teams with strong leader development
- Strategic thinking across functions oriented toward shared outcomes
- Strong external communication about design work and craft
Nice to have
- Experience across startup, scale, and public company environments
- Diverse professional background