Lead Product Designer - Remote

Overview

As a Lead Product Designer, you will play a key role in shaping and refining the user experience of our consumer app. You will collaborate closely with Product Management, Engineering, Data Science, and Marketing to craft intuitive, engaging and usually compelling user experiences that drive acquisition, engagement and retention.

In Short

• Own and drive end-to-end product design initiatives, creating thoughtful and user-centered mobile experiences.
• Lead by example, articulating and presenting design concepts to cross functional stakeholders, including senior leadership.
• Champion system-level thinking and contribute to the evolution of Calm’s design system, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
• Act as a tastemaker in visual design, brand integration, and motion design, ensuring that Calm maintains a polished and high-quality aesthetic.
• Develop new processes and workflows with Product Management, User Research, and Engineering to drive innovation and efficiency.
• Utilize qualitative and quantitative data to inform design decisions, continuously measuring the impact of your work.
• Balance multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of execution.
• Maintain a strong attention to detail during engineering implementation, ensuring high-quality execution through collaboration with development and QA teams.

Requirements

• A seasoned designer with 5+ years of experience in UX and UI design for consumer mobile apps.
• Proficient in modern design tools such as Figma, Zeplin, and Principle.
• A strong advocate for accessibility, consistency, and high-quality user experiences.
• A collaborative partner, experienced in working closely with Product Managers, Researchers, and Engineers to ship effective product solutions.
• Comfortable presenting and articulating design rationale to cross-functional teams and senior leadership.
• Able to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative research insights into your design process.
• Ideally, have experience with motion design, prototyping, and visual storytelling to create engaging user experiences.
• Experience working within or contributing to a design system.

Benefits

• Equity + comprehensive benefits + 401k + flexible time off.