Director of Product Design

At Limble, we empower the unsung heroes who support the world. We're revolutionizing the way businesses manage their maintenance operations by providing a comprehensive suite of software solutions that empower organizations to optimize asset performance and drive operational excellence. From preventive maintenance to inventory management and beyond, our robust CMMS platform offers a suite of features designed to streamline operations and enhance productivity. About the Role: We're looking for a Director of UX to lead and scale our UX function at a pivotal stage of growth. You'll report directly to the VP of Product and serve as a strategic partner in accelerating product adoption across Limble's user base. You'll lead a growing, multi-disciplinary UX team with the mandate to elevate design maturity, embed data-driven practices, leverage AI to boost productivity, and make UX a measurable driver of adoption and retention. This is a people-first leadership role for someone equally comfortable setting strategic direction and coaching their team through complex, real-world design problems while building partnerships with cross-functional stakeholders. What You'll Do: Team Leadership & Development Lead, mentor, and grow a multi-functional design team Build a high-performance design culture grounded in craft, curiosity, and user empathy Define career ladders, growth frameworks, and hiring plans to scale the team as Limble grows Foster a data and feedback-rich environment with strong design critique and review practices Strategic Partnership Serve as a strategic UX partner to the VP of Product, contributing to roadmap prioritization and product vision Represent the voice of the user at the leadership level, ensuring UX considerations are embedded in product strategy from day one Partner with Product Marketing, Customer Success, and Support to connect UX work to customer outcomes and commercial goals Collaborate closely with Engineering to ensure design feasibility, velocity, and quality Explore how AI can directly inform in-product experiences for end users, reducing friction and accelerating time-to-value Content, Onboarding & Instructional Design Oversee Limble's technical writing and in-app content function, ensuring documentation and guides meet a high bar for clarity and usability Define and enforce best practices for in-app onboarding, tooltips, walkthroughs, and contextual help — leveraging Pendo's guide capabilities Partner with Customer Success and Support to identify friction points and translate them into scalable self-serve content solutions Bring a strong point of view on instructional design principles and how they apply to a B2B SaaS product experience Design Systems & Craft Evolve and maintain Limble's design system to support scale, consistency, and speed across the product Set and uphold a high bar for interaction design, accessibility, and visual quality Ensure UX research is integrated into the design process — not an afterthought

7+ years of UX leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary teams Proven track record scaling a UX function in a B2B SaaS environment Hands-on experience with Pendo, with demonstrable ability to translate behavioral data into design decisions Demonstrated experience using AI tools to accelerate the design process and support design system governance and maintenance Familiarity with instructional design principles and in-app onboarding/guide best practices Strong cross-functional collaboration skills across Product, Engineering, Marketing, CS, and Support Experience building, maturing, and maintaining a design system from the ground up Excellent communication and storytelling — able to align stakeholders and make the case for UX investment