Lead Product Designer – Builder

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📋 Description

• Lead design strategy and execution for Builder pod experiences from discovery through delivery
• Translate customer needs, business goals, product strategy and technical constraints into clear experience direction for creator workflows
• Partner with product and engineering leaders to define product vision, prioritize opportunities and align teams around high-quality outcomes
• Design and refine complex editing experiences, including canvases, controls, templates, responsive behaviors, previews, publishing states and AI-assisted workflows
• Influence leadership decisions through customer empathy, data synthesis, product judgment, storytelling and strong design rationale
• Drive design quality reviews and set standards for usability, accessibility, interaction quality, visual consistency and design system alignment
• Raise the quality of multiple teams by mentoring designers, improving critique, strengthening shared patterns and making standards easier to adopt
• Lead complex discovery and design efforts through ambiguity by synthesizing inputs, framing decisions and helping teams move clearly
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Data, Customer Success and other cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional customer outcomes

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of relevant product design experience
• 2+ years in a leadership, mentorship or design direction capacity
• Experience in creator tools, WYSIWYG editors, drag-and-drop editors, no-code builders, SaaS, B2B, platform or workflow-heavy product environments
• Exceptional portfolio demonstrating systematic thinking, customer empathy, exceptional craft, measurable product impact and leadership beyond individual execution
• Experience leading product design across research, information architecture, interaction design, visual design, prototyping, content strategy and usability testing
• Exceptional visual and interaction design craft, including hierarchy, layout, typography, grids, spacing, motion, usability, accessibility and product quality
• Experience designing visual creation workflows such as drag-and-drop editing, page or email composition, responsive layout controls, asset management, templates, previews, publishing flows or versioning
• Experience designing AI-driven or intelligent interfaces, including AI-assisted creation, recommendations, automation or guided editing workflows
• Mandatory experience using AI-powered tools for exploration, prototyping, critique, synthesis or workflow acceleration
• Deep fluency in design systems, accessibility standards, reusable patterns and scalable product experience decisions
• Experience influencing design direction for high-impact product areas, systems, platforms or pillars
• Strong cross-functional leadership skills
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills
• Applications must include portfolios

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% remote work environment
• Autonomy to shape [REDACTED]'s most important product experiences
• Meaningful influence with product, engineering and senior leadership
• Opportunity to raise the design bar across visual editing, templates, canvas interactions, publishing flows and AI-assisted creation
• Partnership with product, engineering, data and design peers
• Craft-forward design culture
• Opportunities to strengthen design practice, improve team rituals and grow other designers

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