Lead Product Designer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Collaborate closely with clients and their teams, guiding them from initial discovery to final launch, while managing the entire product design process.

• Take ownership of design throughout the entire engagement lifecycle, encompassing UX and UI design, interactive prototyping, research, data visualization, and the development of design systems.

• Conduct discovery workshops and alignment sessions, facilitate client and user feedback, and work in partnership with engineering teams.

• Ensure quality assurance in design processes and confirm that delivered products embody the craftsmanship and intent behind them.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5-7 years of pertinent design experience.

• Proven history of launching tangible products, not merely polished concepts, including both zero-to-one initiatives and incremental improvements.

• Exceptional communication skills. While writing is important, your ability to articulate thoughts verbally and engage an audience is paramount.

• Demonstrated self-direction and ownership of projects. You define the scope of your work, manage its impact, and understand when to assertively push back or decline requests.

• Ability to navigate ambiguity in both design and business contexts.

• Strong competency in design systems thinking.

• Experience integrating AI into your design practice, feeling energized by it rather than threatened.

🏝️ Benefits

• Group RRSP match (Employer contributes 4% of your annual income).

• Comprehensive extended health, dental, and vision insurance.

• $150 USD/month stipend for cell/internet expenses.

• $500 USD/year stipend for home office equipment.

• Continuing education stipend of $2,500 USD/year after one year of employment.

• Provision of a loaned MacBook Pro and other essential equipment.