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About The Company
Our clients’ mission is to accelerate the world’s ability to learn, discover and communicate science. Passionate about democratizing science communication in order to accelerate scientific discovery and understanding, this business is now expanding exponentially with equally passionate people.
Having appeared in over 54,000 publications, consider this business as the “Figma/Canva for scientists,” with a suite of web-based graphics communication products that empower scientists to create beautiful scientific visuals and presentations with ease. Co-founded a world-renowned Medical Illustrator, the team has continuously put user experience and design at the core of the product development process.
This business is boasting top quartile profitability and year-over-year revenue growth with presence in over 200 countries. Backed by top investors, accelerators, and some of the most successful life science entrepreneurs and philanthropists in the world including Y Combinator, Malala Fund founders, and Fifty Years VC.
The Role
We’re looking for a Head of Product Design to drive the definition of product design strategy & vision, lead the Product Design team, and evolve the design processes. This is a critical role in the engineering, product, and design (EPD) leadership team, and an opportunity to work on a product where design and illustration is at the center of everything.
Key Responsibilities.
Drive overall product design direction and vision, working with the EPD and executive leadership team.
Be the guardian of and hold a high bar for the experiences delivered to end-users.
Build and develop a best-in-class product design team that is obsessed on constantly learning about our users.
Evolve product design operational practices to match the rapidly scaling EPD organization, enabling more efficiently at scale.
Promote excellent cross-functional collaboration between the product design team and the rest of the company.
Requirements
Demonstrated experience in a senior design leadership role of a SaaS product, with multiple years of managing designers, ideally a B2B product with a high end-user NPS.
On-the-ground experience in SaaS product design and user research on products with complex or highly technical workflows.
Track record of collaborating with and influencing senior leaders across the company to your design vision.
Proven ability to execute and lead in an ambiguous, high-growth, and product-led environment.
Science background is not necessary but is a plus. A willingness and curiosity to learn about science and our users’ scientific workflows is a must!
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