Design Lead

Open to candidatse from: USA / CAN / LATAM / SA

Our client is an agency globally recognized for their innovative and high-quality work in Product Design. They've partnered with some of the world's biggest brands on highly visible, highly utilized products that are packed with creativity and craftsmanship.

As a Design Lead, you’ll have a vested interest in helping other designers find their groove. Given that the primary focus is product design, a deep understanding of what it takes to get digital products out the door is our first non-negotiable. You’ll still deal in pixels, but you’ll also play an integral role in a project’s success with clear direction, leadership, guidance, and strategy.

• Guide the design process throughout the entire project lifecycle
• Drive client presentations and discussions of your team’s work
• Respectfully decline the status quo and push both clients and colleagues outside their comfort zones
• Foster positive client relationships and directly influence client stakeholders
• Work with Product Managers and Client Partners to scope project requirements
• Coach and mentor Product Designers to determine and work towards desired career growth paths
• Work hand-in-hand with engineers and product team members to foster innovation
• Hands-on Product Design from a UX and UI perspective

• 5+ years of product design experience at a digital product agency or consultancy, ideally in a Lead role
• Demonstrated mastery of UI/UX principles, best practices, and common design tools
• Expertise in Native or Mobile App design
• Adequate level of interaction design skills to guide the work (think After Effects, Principle, Framer, Origami)
• A portfolio that reflects your strengths in UX and visual design
• Fluent in translating stakeholder goals, user research, and complex user flows into simple UIs
• Communication pro, with the ability to deliver compelling design rationales in both client and internal contexts

Urgent needs - interviews underway! Apply now & be sure to include a link to your portfolio!