Product Design Management

Individual contributor route

Technical or professional depth, without managing people.

This family has no individual-contributor ladder.

Management route

Managing people. It is not the step above the individual route: it is a different job and asks for different evidence.

1. Supervisor / Team Lead, Product DesignM0Optional frontline layer
2. Manager, Product DesignM1
3. Senior Manager, Product DesignM2
4. Director, Product DesignM3
5. Senior Director, Product DesignM4
6. AVP / Head of Product DesignM5Optional executive layer
7. Vice President, Product DesignM6
8. Senior Vice President, Product DesignM7