Lead Design Director Opportunity
We're seeking an experienced Lead Design Director to lead and mentor a small team of designers, overseeing the creative direction of projects across UI/UX, branding, and marketing design.
This role blends hands-on design work with team leadership, requiring close collaboration with clients, strategic guidance, and ensuring high-quality design output that meets client goals.
The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in digital design, including UI/UX and branding, with a strong portfolio showcasing strategic design work across various mediums.
* Frequent collaboration with SaaS founders to translate their vision into design;
* Ensuring all designs meet quality standards and align with client objectives;
* Hands-on involvement in high-impact projects, utilizing expertise in UI/UX, branding, and marketing design;
* Developing internal design processes and culture.
Key Qualifications:
* Fluent English for effective communication with US-based clients;
* Demonstrated experience managing or mentoring other designers;
* Proficiency in tools like Figma, Framer, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Canva;
* Strong design perspective and confident communication skills.
Bonus Points:
* Experience designing 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 the opportunity to shape a team's creative direction, drive excellence in design, and contribute to the growth of early-stage SaaS companies. As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility, professional growth, and the chance to create impactful work.