Product Design Lead

Role Overview

As the Product Design Lead, you will own the entire product design org and be responsible for both the look and feel of a product that will be touched by many large brands and millions of users. You will interface directly with customers to understand how they feel about the product and guide the product accordingly. At Hang, we understand that people do judge a book by its cover, and we’re dedicated to ensuring users are delighted each and every time they interact with our products.

Your input will be valued and highlighted at every stage of the product development process, from mocking up new feature ideas to mapping use experience flows. As our first Product Design hire, you will play a foundational role in defining and building out the Product Design function and team. 

Location

Remote (US candidates only!)

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with leadership to imagine new features from the ground up
• Define project requirements alongside Product and Engineering
• Outline and communicate your vision to the team using mock-ups, documentation, and prototypes
• Conduct user research and use data to develop insights that translate into product design

Requirements

We're looking for someone who has 4-10 years of UX, UI, or product design experience. A candidate should have design experience working in a top tier tech startup that has a high bar for talent, this can be tech startups like Retool, Stripe, Google, Apple, Square, Dropbox, and more.

An ideal candidate would also have experience working in an early stage tech startup (Seed/Series A/Series B) that has experienced a lot of growth while they were then and experience ideally leading design for technical projects and working closely with the engineering teams while there. 

Main requirements:

• Degree at Top 25 US University
• 4-10 years of product design, UI, and UX experience
• Experience working in an early stage high growth tech startup (Seed/Series A/Series B)
• Product design experience at a top tier/high growth tech startup with a very high bar for designers
• Experience designing technical projects and working with engineering teams
• Familiar with user research and user research methodologies
• Profficient in Figma (and similar design tools) and able to develop wireframes and prototypes
• Experience delivering multiple projects with cross-disciplined teams
• Able to extend past the scope of a typical product design role
• Ability to balance delightful design with the need to move quickly and iterate

Important Note

In your cover letter, answer the following questions:

• Do you have 4-10 years of product design, UI, and UX experience?
• Describe your experience working in an early stage high growth tech startup (Seed/Series A/Series B)
• Describe your product design experience at a top tier/high growth tech startup with a very high bar for designers
• What makes you an exceptional product designer?

Culture & Perks

• Top-tier health, vision, dental, and disability insurance, including plans with $0 employee cost
• Unlimited PTO / sick leave
• Competitive salary & equity compensation
• Quarterly company offsites
• Remote work policy

About Us

At Hang, we believe that the future of brand loyalty will be powered by NFTs. We are building a no-code, enterprise solution that helps brands increase customer LTV by harnessing the power of web3 to better incentivize users and supercharge customer loyalty. Our software helps brands verify users wherever they may be, enabling users to earn and be rewarded for taking actions that brands desire.

Our customers include top brands across food and bev, e-commerce and retail, hospitality, and entertainment. We recently announced our $16M Series A round of financing led by Paradigm. Other investors include Tiger Global, Kevin Durant’s Thirty Five Ventures, Mr. Beast’s Night Ventures, Green Bay Ventures, Shrug Capital, Scott Belsky, Tiffany & Co.’s Alexandre Arnault, and founders and executives from brands including Warby Parker, Allbirds, Bombas Socks, Harrys, Cotopaxi, Madhappy, MUD\WTR, Blank Street Coffee, FuboTV, Overtime, and several others.