What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Design Lead position at Kaav Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Title : Product Design Lead
Location : Hybrid, Bay Area (San Mateo, 3x / week)
Salary : equity
Benefits include : health benefits, 401K, commuter benefits, annual international retreats
8am-5pm work hours; weekly Monday morning All Hands at 8am
Reports to : VP of Product
Series A startup, has PMF; scaling within 1 quarter
About the Role Product Design Lead position shaping the future of student experience in higher education. As a player-coach, you'll own end-to-end design processes while working closely with founders, PMs, and engineers. Time split : 65% hands-on design, 25% team mentoring, 15% user research.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor design team
- Own major product design initiatives
- Drive design system evolution
- Align design strategy with business goals
- Solve complex design challenges
- Build cross-departmental partnerships
- Manage resources and priorities
- Execute end-to-end design projects
Qualifications Required :
Benefits