Director, Product Design

The global Red Bull Digital Products & Services technology team is responsible for building, launching, and maintaining cutting edge technology solutions to support all global consumer-facing digital products such as streaming platforms like Red Bull TV, Mobile Apps & Games, RedBull.com as well as pushing the brand forward by staying on the cutting edge of Emerging Technologies.

Red Bull’s Digital Products & Services team is seeking a Director of Product Design to lead the global vision, execution, and evolution of design across our digital product portfolio – including our multi-tenant Streaming Platform powering Red Bull TV, ServusTV and Rally TV; the global Wings for Life World Run digital ecosystem; and our Digital Product Studio, which incubates next-generation mobile experiences and emerging technology innovations.

This is a senior leadership role for a hands-on creative visionary who brings a strong design voice to the table and elevates the role of design across the organization. You will build and mentor a multi-disciplinary team of designers and agencies, define and leverage existing design language and systems that power our global digital products, and champion human-centered design as a strategic advantage for Red Bull. Reporting into the VP of Digital Products, you’ll collaborate closely with senior leaders across Product Management, Engineering, Program Management, Legal, Owned Media, Marketing, Brand and more—ensuring every product we ship is beautifully crafted, user-centric, and on-brand.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Areas that play to your strengths

All the responsibilities we'll trust you with:

• DESIGN VISION & LEADERSHIP

  Define and drive the global digital product design vision, strategy, and principles across Red Bull’s diverse ecosystem of consumer-facing products

  Act as a key strategic partner to product and engineering leadership, shaping product direction with creative excellence and user-first thinking

  Elevate the role of design within Red Bull’s digital teams—creating frameworks, rituals, and language that promote consistency, innovation, and clarity

  Lead and inspire a growing team of product designers and agency partners

  Foster a high-performance design culture focused on visual craft, usability, innovation, and experimentation

  Provide hands-on direction and feedback in all stages of the design lifecycle—from research, wireframes, and flows to high-fidelity UI and prototyping

  Represent design leadership in executive-level meetings, helping influence strategic decisions through user insights and exceptional storytelling

• OPERATIONS & TALENT DEVELOPMENT

  Build and scale the design team, ensuring proper organizational structure, role clarity, and mentorship opportunities

  Manage design operations, including project timelines, team workflows, design systems, tooling, and budgets

  Ensure alignment between design decisions and Red Bull’s brand values, digital strategy, and business objectives

  Identify growth areas and career development opportunities for team members across all levels

  Oversee vendor and agency relationships, ensuring quality and consistency across external deliverables

  Lead design reviews and all-hands presentations to share work and foster collective feedback

  Work closely with engineering, product & program management leadership to define efficient agile processes that enable engineering teams to ship high-quality products in fast-paced iterations

  Hire, coach, and mentor a team of product designers along their development journey and be an inspirational and motivational leader to them.

EXPERIENCE

Your areas of knowledge and expertise

that matter most for this role:

• 15+ years of experience in digital product design, with 5–7+ years in a leadership or director-level role
• Proven track record leading design for complex, high-impact digital products (streaming, mobile apps, large-scale platforms)
• Experience managing multi-disciplinary design teams across mobile, web, and emerging platforms
• Deep expertise in Figma and the Adobe Creative Suite; familiarity with modern design systems, prototyping tools, and collaboration platforms
• Hands-on background in user research, usability testing, and data-driven design decision-making
• Strong leadership, organization, project and stakeholder management skills with experience influencing executive leadership
• Bachelor’s degree in Product Design, HCI, Industrial Design, Visual Communication, or a related field
• Exceptional portfolio showcasing polished UI/UX, storytelling, and systems thinking
• Passionate about Red Bull’s culture, innovation, and ability to connect with global audiences through meaningful, beautiful experiences

• Travel 0-10%
• Permanent
• Benefits eligible