Head of Product Design

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💎 Seniority level: Lead, 8+ years

📍 Location: United States

🔍 Industry: SaaS, productivity tools, or creative collaboration products

🏢 Company: Mural👥 501-1000💰 $50,000,000 Series C almost 4 years agoProduct Design Product Management UX Design B2B Enterprise Applications Enterprise Software Collaboration Software

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 8+ years

🪄 Skills: LeadershipArtificial IntelligencePeople ManagementProduct ManagementUI DesignUser Experience DesignCross-functional Team LeadershipProduct designStrategic ManagementCommunication SkillsAgile methodologiesMentoringSaaS

Requirements:

8+ years of design leadership experience with 5+ years managing design teams, preferably in SaaS, productivity tools, or creative collaboration products
Impressive portfolio demonstrating your personal design excellence and the impact of teams you've led
Experience designing AI-powered features or products that successfully reached market
Track record of building, scaling, and nurturing high-performing design teams and establishing strong design systems
Strategic mindset with demonstrated success elevating design's influence across an organization
Excellent communication skills with ability to articulate design decisions to diverse stakeholders
Deep understanding of how to balance innovation with practical execution in a fast-moving environment
Passion for the future of work and collaborative technologies

Responsibilities:

Build and lead a diverse, high-performing design organization across product design, design systems, and AI experience design
Craft a forward-thinking design vision and strategy that positions Mural at the forefront of AI-enabled collaboration tools
Scale design practices, processes, and critique culture that drive consistency and quality while fostering creativity and innovation
Partner with executive leadership to ensure design has a seat at the table in key strategic decisions
Mentor designers at all levels, providing clear growth paths while modeling exceptional craft in your own work
Champion user-centered design principles in our AI initiatives, ensuring solutions balance innovation with usability, ethical considerations, and responsible AI practices
Collaborate with product and engineering leaders to create intelligent workflows that feel natural and enhance user capabilities
Establish a design language that gracefully incorporates AI capabilities while maintaining intuitive, cohesive experiences

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