Head of Design
Experience: 8+ years
Industry: Consumer Tech / Digital Products / Gaming / Social Platforms
Latinum HR Solutions is hiring for a high-growth consumer technology company.
About the Role
We are seeking a visionary Head of Design to lead and scale a world-class design function for a consumer-facing digital platform used by millions. This role requires someone who can operate both strategically and hands-on, leading a small, high-performing design team while shaping the end-to-end user experience across mobile and web platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and drive the overall design vision and strategy aligned with product and business objectives.
- Lead product design across mobile and web, ensuring intuitive, scalable, and delightful user experiences.
- Own and evolve a robust design system using Figma, ensuring consistency across teams and platforms.
- Establish best practices for Figma workflows, component libraries, and collaboration with product and engineering teams.
- Manage, mentor, and grow a small, high-impact design team, fostering strong ownership, speed, and design excellence.
- Work closely with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Leadership to influence roadmap and key decisions.
- Champion user-centric design thinking, backed by research, data, and experimentation.
- Balance speed, craft, and innovation in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Represent design at the leadership level, clearly articulating design impact on business outcomes.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in Product Design / UX / UI, with 5+ years in a design leadership role
- Proven experience leading and managing small design teams in high-growth or product-led environments
- Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end product thinking and design leadership
- Deep expertise with Figma (design systems, components, prototyping, collaboration)
- Strong understanding of mobile-first design, interaction design, and usability principles
- Ability to work hands-on while also setting direction and standards
- Experience in consumer tech, gaming, social platforms, or high-engagement digital products is a strong plus
What's in It for You
- Opportunity to lead design for a large-scale consumer product with high ownership
- Ability to build impact with a lean, empowered team
- Design-forward culture with strong leadership visibility
- Competitive compensation and long-term growth potential
