Lead Product Designer
About the Role
This is a high-ownership design leadership role at a fast-growing AI-powered business communication SaaS company serving SMEs across the DACH region and beyond. You will shape product design, brand, and team direction while staying hands-on, working closely with founders and engineering to ship at high velocity with direct customer access.
What You'll Do
Own end-to-end product design, branding, and design-team leadership, splitting your time roughly equally between hands-on craft and team direction.
Lead design across three product areas in continuous collaboration with product and engineering stakeholders.
Conduct regular customer interviews with SME customers such as tradespeople, medical practices, and professional service firms to build deep user understanding.
Define and maintain the design standard across product, web, and brand.
Build and scale design systems to ensure consistent execution across multiple product areas.
Contribute to fast feedback loops with founders and engineers to enable daily releases.
Leverage modern AI tools to accelerate and enhance the design process.
