Lead Product Designer - Builder

Accountabilities:

• • Lead design strategy and execution for Builder experiences, taking projects from discovery and problem framing through delivery and iteration.
  • Translate customer needs, business objectives, product strategy, and technical constraints into clear experience direction for complex creator workflows.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to define product vision, prioritize opportunities, and align teams around high-quality outcomes.
  • Design and refine sophisticated editing experiences, including visual canvases, controls, templates, responsive layouts, previews, publishing states, and AI-assisted creation workflows.
  • Apply exceptional visual and interaction design craft across hierarchy, layout, typography, grids, spacing, motion, accessibility, usability, and overall product quality.
  • Influence senior stakeholders through customer insights, data synthesis, product judgment, storytelling, and well-reasoned design recommendations.
  • Lead design quality reviews and establish standards for usability, accessibility, interaction quality, visual consistency, and design-system alignment.
  • Mentor designers, strengthen critique and design practices, and help multiple teams adopt scalable patterns and higher-quality standards.
  • Lead complex discovery initiatives in ambiguous environments by synthesizing research and inputs, framing problems, clarifying decisions, and helping teams move forward.
  • Advocate for accessible, inclusive, and ethical product experiences while balancing speed, scalability, detail, and quality.

  Requirements:

  • 7+ years of relevant product design experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership, mentorship, or design-direction capacity.
  • Experience with creator tools, WYSIWYG editors, drag-and-drop interfaces, no-code builders, SaaS, B2B, platforms, or workflow-heavy products is highly valuable.
  • An exceptional portfolio demonstrating systematic thinking, customer empathy, outstanding design craft, measurable product impact, and leadership beyond individual execution. Portfolio submission is required.
  • Proven ability to lead product design across the full lifecycle, including research, information architecture, interaction design, visual design, prototyping, content strategy, and usability testing.
  • Exceptional visual and interaction design skills, with strong attention to hierarchy, typography, grids, spacing, motion, usability, accessibility, and product quality.
  • Experience designing visual creation workflows such as drag-and-drop editing, page or email composition, responsive controls, asset management, templates, previews, publishing flows, or versioning.
  • Experience designing AI-powered or intelligent interfaces, including AI-assisted creation, recommendations, automation, or guided editing experiences.
  • Mandatory experience using AI-powered tools for exploration, prototyping, critique, synthesis, or workflow acceleration.
  • Deep knowledge of design systems, accessibility standards, reusable patterns, and scalable product experience decisions.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence design direction across high-impact product areas, systems, platforms, or product pillars rather than only individual features.
  • Strong cross-functional leadership skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with Product, Engineering, Data, Customer Success, stakeholders, and fellow designers.
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to simplify complex concepts, lead critiques and workshops, and influence decisions through evidence and design rationale.
  • A customer-focused mindset, strong ownership, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to build trust through clear communication, candor, accountability, and respect.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across US and India time zones and diverse cultural environments.

  Benefits:

  • 100% remote work environment.
  • High autonomy and the opportunity to shape important creator and digital experience products.
  • Meaningful exposure to Product, Engineering, Data, Design, and senior leadership.
  • Opportunity to influence the future of visual editing, templates, publishing, and AI-assisted creation.
  • Craft-focused design culture with opportunities to mentor designers and strengthen design practices.
  • Collaborative environment that values clarity, speed, experimentation, product quality, and customer outcomes.
  • Opportunity to work on products serving a large global customer base and complex, high-scale digital workflows.
  • Supportive culture emphasizing accessibility, inclusion, ethical product design, and respect across diverse teams.