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Design Lead
Company | Whop |
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Location | Oakland, CA, USA |
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Salary | $300000 – $300000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 5–8+ years of experience in product design, with at least 1–2 years in a lead or senior IC role
- Experience with social features and across web and mobile
- A strong portfolio showcasing UX and visual design work, including projects you’ve led
- Proven ability to ship high-quality designs in fast-paced environments
- Experience giving and receiving feedback, and elevating the work of others
- Deep understanding of product thinking, usability principles, and modern design tools (especially Figma)
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills — both in writing and in meetings
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end design of critical product initiatives — from discovery to launch
- Lead design reviews and provide constructive feedback to elevate team output
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Marketing teams to shape roadmap and priorities
- Champion design thinking and user advocacy across the company
- Maintain and evolve the design system to drive consistency and efficiency
- Mentor and support junior and mid-level designers
- Help define and uphold processes for delivering great design at scale
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience building or scaling a design team