VP of Design
Gantri · San Francisco, CA · 1 wk ago
HybridMarketingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Set and execute a holistic design vision across Gantri’s digital platform, physical products, and brand
- Lead and inspire a cross-functional design team (industrial, UX/UI, and brand designers)
- Partner with Product and Engineering to deliver intuitive, scalable digital experiences for designers and brands
- Oversee the development of cohesive design systems that span digital UI and physical form
- Guide the industrial design team to deliver high-impact, manufacturable products using our on-demand production methods
- Elevate the Gantri brand across all touchpoints—website, packaging, showroom, and beyond
- Be a key member of the leadership team, helping shape company strategy and culture
Qualifications
- 20+ years of design experience, with at least 5 in a leadership role managing both digital and industrial design
- Deep expertise in digital product design (UX/UI) and industrial design, with a strong point of view on brand and aesthetics
- Experience leading design at a consumer company where hardware and software meet (e.g. Apple, Nest, Sonos, Peloton, Airbnb, IDEO)
- Strong systems thinking—able to scale design systems across form and function
- Demonstrated ability to build, lead, and grow high-performing design teams
- Excellent cross-functional collaborator with product, engineering, and manufacturing
- Hands-on when needed, but strategic by default
- Passionate about empowering designers and elevating creativity