Lead Designer Position
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This role is ideal for a creative professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, leading and mentoring a small team of designers while overseeing the creative direction of projects.
You will be responsible for guiding the design team, collaborating with clients to translate their vision into design, and ensuring all designs meet our quality standards. Your hands-on approach and ability to lead by example will be essential in driving our design output to new heights.
We are looking for someone with 10+ years of experience in digital design, including UI/UX and branding, a strong portfolio showcasing strategic design work, and experience managing or mentoring other designers. Familiarity with tools such as Figma, Framer, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Canva is also required.
Responsibilities:
* Lead and mentor a small team of designers;
* Oversight of creative direction across UI/UX, branding, and marketing design;
* Client presentations and creative feedback loops;
* Collaboration with SaaS founders to translate their vision into design;
* Ensure all designs meet our quality standards and align with client goals;
* Hands-on involvement with high-impact projects;
* Support internal design processes and culture development.
Requirements:
* Fluent English;
* 10+ years of experience in digital design (UI/UX, branding);
* Strong portfolio showcasing strategic design work;
* Experience managing or mentoring other designers;
* Familiarity with design tools (Figma, Framer, etc.).
Bonus points:
* Design experience for SaaS startups;
* Animation/motion design or basic video editing skills;
* Systems thinking and ability to build scalable design guidelines.
Why this role matters:
This position offers an opportunity to lead and grow a team that's redefining design for early-stage SaaS companies. You will have room to shape a team, work remotely, explore bold ideas, and create work you're proud of. We value your voice and creativity.