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NooksNooksSan Francisco, CA

Head of Design

Leads design vision and execution for AI sales platform, managing a growing team while hands-on designing intuitive SaaS experiences for revenue workflows. Requires 8+ years product design, team scaling in startups, and cross-functional leadership.

Salary not listed
Hybrid8+ YOEProduct Design

About the role

What You’ll Do

  • Define the design vision for Nooks and ensure a cohesive experience across the entire product
  • Lead and grow the design team, recruiting and mentoring exceptional product designers
  • Own the end-to-end product experience, from early discovery and concepting through polished execution
  • Partner closely with Product and Engineering to shape the product roadmap and ship high-impact features
  • Translate complex AI and workflow problems into simple, intuitive interfaces
  • Build scalable design systems that enable consistency and velocity across the product
  • Champion the voice of the user, grounding design decisions in research, feedback, and real customer workflows
  • Raise the design bar across the company, influencing product thinking and user experience at every level

What You Bring

  • 8+ years of product design experience
  • Experience managing designers
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional UX, product thinking, and visual design
  • Experience designing complex SaaS products or workflow tools
  • A track record of building and scaling design teams in fast-growing startups
  • Ability to move fluidly between high-level product strategy and hands-on design execution
  • Strong cross-functional leadership with product, engineering, and GTM teams
  • Passion for building products that users love and rely on every day
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, high-ownership startup environment

Skills

UX DesignVisual DesignProduct DesignDesign SystemsFigmaSketchSaas DesignAi InterfacesUser ResearchPrototyping

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