Head of Design

• We are seeking a visionary Head of Design to lead our design team and drive the creation of exceptional product and brand experiences
• This candidate will join a well-funded, fast-growing technology startup with the unique opportunity to help build out a critical function for the company
• As the Head of Design, you will be at the forefront of shaping our product’s user experience and elevating our brand’s visual identity
• You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design excellence across all customer touchpoints
• Lead and mentor a team of talented designers in both product and brand design functions
• Develop and execute design strategies that align with our company’s business goals
• Oversee the entire design process, from concept to delivery, ensuring high-quality standards
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the design team
• Collaborate with product management, engineering, and marketing teams to create cohesive and impactful design solutions
• Establish and maintain design systems and guidelines to ensure brand consistency
• Present design concepts and deliverables to stakeholders and executive leadership

Benefits

• Financial: Competitive base salary. Generous equity options. Performance bonuses for 95%+ employees. Bi- annual performance & compensation reviews. RRSP & 401k employee contribution plan.
• Health & Family: Health/dental/vision insurance as of Day 1. Paid parental leave. Life insurance + disability insurance. Employee Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Other Perks: Flexible PTO. Home-office allowance. Hybrid flexibility. Access to awesome office spaces (in L A , Toronto, and Raleigh). Team retreats & off- sites.- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• A strategic thinker with a user-centered design approach
• Exceptional leadership skills with a track record of managing and inspiring design teams
• Experience working in a fast-paced SaaS or tech environment is preferred
• Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, and others
• A strong portfolio showcasing expertise in product design, UX/UI, and brand development
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in design, with at least 4 years in a leadership role
• You have experience at a high growth vertical SAAS startup
• You have experience in and around the speciality contractor or construction world
• Familiarity (ideally expertise) with Salesforce, JIRA, Slack, Confluence