Lead Designer
We are seeking a Lead Designer to take creative ownership of projects and guide our design team to new heights. This role blends hands-on design work with team leadership, requiring a strong portfolio with strategic design work across websites, identities, and marketing assets.
The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in digital design, including UI/UX and branding, and will be fluent in English to lead conversations with US-based clients. They will also possess experience managing or mentoring other designers and be confident communicators with a strong design POV.
We value creativity, collaboration, and excellence. Our ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, working closely with clients to translate their vision into design and ensuring all designs meet quality standards and align with client goals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and mentor a small but mighty team of designers;
* Oversight of the creative direction of projects across UI/UX, branding, and marketing design;
* Client presentations and creative feedback loops;
* Collaboration directly with SaaS founders to translate their vision into design;
* Quality assurance of all designs meeting internal standards and client expectations.
Requirements:
* Fluent English (for client communication);
* 10+ years of experience in digital design, including UI/UX and branding;
* Strong portfolio with strategic design work across websites, identities, and marketing assets;
* Experience managing or mentoring other designers;
* Proficiency in tools such as Figma, Framer, Illustrator, Photoshop, Canva, and Webflow;
* Confident communicator with a strong design POV.
Bonus Points:
* Experience designing for SaaS startups;
* Animation/motion design or basic video editing skills;
* Systems thinking and ability to build scalable design guidelines.
About Us
We're a collaborative and innovative team that values creativity, growth, and excellence. We believe in empowering our designers to take ownership of their work and contribute to the development of our design processes and culture.
As a Lead Designer, you'll have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects, collaborate with talented individuals, and shape the future of our design studio. If you're passionate about UI/UX, branding, and mentoring other designers, we encourage you to apply.