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Lead, Design

Ladders · United States · 2 mo ago
RemoteRemoteArt & Creative$240k–$275k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Run weekly design critiques and oversee a healthy review process for project feedback
  • Establish regular 1:1s and growth plans for consumer designers, advocating for their advancement
  • Manage design capacity across seven product areas while leading a team of 5-6 designers
  • Represent design perspectives in product discussions where speed and quality may conflict
  • Arbitrate design-system exceptions, determining the inclusion of new components
  • Contribute hands-on by delivering design work in high-impact areas of the product
  • Build in-person relationships and enhance team culture through team events

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in UX or product design with a strong record of user-centered design
  • Demonstrated ability as a player-coach, balancing design practice with team management
  • Strong craft judgment for running critiques and making ability assessments
  • Proficient in Figma and other design tools for high-fidelity prototypes
  • Experience with design systems, ensuring consistency and scalability
  • Understanding of qualitative and quantitative research methods to inform design

Benefits

  • Variety of health plan options with a 100% covered employee-only plan
  • OneMedical membership for concierge health care
  • Meaningful equity grant with quarterly vesting starting within 3 months

Pay

$240,000 – $275,000 annually

Schedule

Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

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