Design & Creative

Manager, Product Design – Okta Research & Development at Okta

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  • Company: Okta
  • Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Salary: CAD 146,000 – 201,000

About the role

Okta is seeking a Product Design Manager to lead and grow its product design team within the Research & Development division. In this role, you will drive user experience strategy and execution for projects that secure identity for various user types and resources. You will collaborate closely with Product and Engineering partners to define, frame, and prioritize UX in complex problem spaces. The goal is to build a secure, trusted, and unified platform with deep integrations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, grow, and motivate a high-performing design team.
  • Establish a climate that supports design excellence and collaboration.
  • Increase Okta’s UX maturity by shaping team-wide practices, processes, and career development.
  • Ensure design quality and consistency by reviewing UX deliverables and providing feedback.
  • Influence the product roadmap in collaboration with cross-functional partners.
  • Identify strategic UX opportunities and drive cross-product initiatives.

Requirements

  • Degree in a related field or relevant work experience as a UX designer/manager.
  • Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design tools.
  • Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • A portfolio demonstrating work on complex technical projects across conceptual design, interaction design, information architecture, and visual design.
  • Experience driving organizational change with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and lead forward-thinking design.
  • Must attend in-person orientation in the Toronto office on the first Tuesday of employment.
  • Must be able to come into the Toronto office 2 days a week.

Pay and benefits

  • Annual base salary range: CAD 146,000 – 201,000.
  • Equity (where applicable) and bonus.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • RRSP with a match.
  • Healthcare spending, telemedicine, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave).

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