Director, Product Design

When it comes to everyday life, Sony Electronics is there. Our products electrify the senses - music, video, photos, laughter and sheer emotion. As a consumer, you feel it across our cool products. And as part of our team, you'll feel the excitement of working for the best brand in the world. Step inside Sony Electronics, and watch our Talent at Work extend nearly 60 years of entertainment history. This is life at its creative best. This is Life at Play.

Sony is one of the most recognized and respected brand names in the world. Sony is the leading manufacturer of premier, state-of-the-art audio, video, communications and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets.  Its creative, music, motion picture, television, computer, entertainment and online businesses, make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment companies for the broadband era.

 

Sony Network Entertainment (SNE) is a division of Sony Corporation of America, a leading entertainment company of audio, video, communications and information technology products, for consumer and professional markets.

 

Director, Product Design

San Diego, CA

 

Premier services offered by SNE include the PlayStation Network and the Qriocity video and music services (now known as Sony Entertainment Network Video Unlimited and Music Unlimited). The Product Design Group within SNEI - San Diego is the agent for bringing Sony products and service like these onto the Network Platform. The team is responsible for determining how the business objectives can be achieved on the platform infrastructure in a fashion compelling the consumer. The team works closely with other business and design groups in the larger Sony family to bring consistency and clarity to all products and services falling under the Sony Entertainment Network umbrella.

 

The Director of Product Design will oversee an organization that consists of producers, business analysts, and product designers, who collectively transform business vision into business reality on the Network Platform. The team is a virtual hub of communication between business stakeholders, solution architects, and product development teams. The team is expected to work with a very diverse collection of business groups around the world, formulating product strategies and consistently feeding well-structured work efforts to the development teams, using Agile and Scrum development methodologies.

 

It's required that the Director of Product Design have an extensive product management or product design background, experience managing people and building organizations. This person must be able to articulate a clear vision for the group and empower them to do their part in making business happen on the Network Platform.

 

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Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or membership in any other legally protected category.

 

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