Product Design Lead

Lead design for the products investors and researchers use, and keep the craft bar high.

  • Design
  • Remote (US)
  • Full-time

What the job is.

A working lead role: you will run a team of two to three designers, own the direction for the product surface, and still take the hardest screen yourself.

What you would own.

  • Set design direction for the investor portal and internal tools.
  • Lead and mentor two to three designers; hire the next two.
  • Partner with engineering and research leads on what gets built and in what order.
  • Keep quality high without becoming a review bottleneck.
  • Represent design in firm-level decisions, in writing.

Skills, qualifications
and experience.

Skills

  • Design leadership across several product areas
  • Systems thinking: spotting the reusable pattern inside the one-off request
  • Written communication: strategy documents, decision records, critiques
  • Enough hands-on craft to review work credibly

Qualifications

  • A record of shipping products that people use daily
  • Experience growing designers, not just managing them

Experience

  • Eight or more years in product design, two or more leading
  • Having owned a product surface end to end

What we pay.

Base salary $210,000 – $270,000 USD per year, plus annual bonus and equity. The range reflects the level we are hiring at; the offer depends on experience.

Benefits

  • Equity in the firm from the first day
  • Medical, dental and vision cover for you and your dependants
  • Twenty weeks of parental leave
  • Twenty-five days of paid leave, plus public holidays
  • A $3,000 annual learning budget, with no approval process
  • One day a week for self-directed work
  • A $2,500 home-office stipend for remote roles

Tell us what
you got wrong.

A CV, a link or two, and a few short answers. We read every application and reply within five working days.

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A note on discretion: we are privately held and privacy-first. Staff do not name Latice Capital on public profiles, and do not discuss our strategies, holdings or clients in public. We will walk through what that means before any offer.

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