Senior Manager, Product Design (f/m/d)

About The Opportunity We're looking for a Senior Manager, Product Design to lead a team of product designers working across some of Contentful’s most foundational product areas: content performance optimization, application platform capabilities, business foundations, and design systems. Contentful is the composable content platform powering how the world's leading brands create, manage, and deliver digital experiences. These teams enable our platform's evolution as we build AI native features — turning ambitious product strategy into intuitive, well-crafted experiences for the customers and partners who build on Contentful every day. You'll balance strategic design leadership with people management: coaching designers, raising the bar on craft, and ensuring design has a strong voice in how these foundational parts of the platform take shape. What To Expect? • You'll manage designers across three product areas: content performance optimization, application platform capabilities, business infrastructure, and design systems. Optimization, Application Foundations and Business Foundations. While all teams strive to deliver solutions for a holistic, unified platform, each has a distinct focus. • Our Optimization group focuses on advancing personalization and analytics capabilities. • Our Application Foundations group includes design systems & information architecture, as well as workflows & automation tooling, and search & discoverability. Notably, the Contentful platform is…