Lead Product Designer at Material Bank

Material Bank is a high-growth technology company that has built the world's largest material marketplace for the architecture and design industry. We have fundamentally changed how design professionals discover and sample materials by removing friction from the process. Now, we are expanding our reach into the B2C space with the launch of DesignShop. This platform combines the inspiration of social discovery with a massive library of home design materials, allowing users to create beautiful, accurate, and shoppable scenes. We are looking for a visionary leader to help us build the world's most powerful virtual design center.

About the Role

We are searching for a Lead Product Designer to join our team in a full-time capacity. This is a pivotal role where you will guide the development of innovative, user-centric digital products from initial concept through to final launch. You will take ownership of the design lifecycle, lead cross-functional collaboration, and define the design systems that will scale across our digital ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct the end-to-end product design process, utilizing your expertise in user experience, interaction design, and visual design to create intuitive interfaces.
• Partner with developers and product teams to translate user needs and business goals into high-fidelity prototypes, wireframes, and cohesive design systems.
• Apply systems thinking to ensure our design solutions remain innovative, feasible, and consistent across all user touchpoints and screen sizes.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should possess a strong background in product design and a passion for creating seamless digital experiences. Our ideal candidate brings the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design, UX/UI, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in product design, ideally within the consumer commerce space.
• A robust portfolio that highlights your ability to design and launch successful digital products, including experience with design systems and responsive interfaces.
• Technical familiarity with front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to facilitate effective communication with engineering teams.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design tools such as Figma, Sketch, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience leveraging user research to validate concepts and drive design decisions.

Location

This position is available anywhere, as we embrace a hybrid work model that allows our team members the flexibility to work in a way that best supports their productivity and collaboration.

Compensation and Benefits

We are committed to supporting our employees through a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote health, well-being, and long-term financial security. Our offerings include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan, eligible after your first 90 days.
• A supportive employee assistance program.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and national holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth and community involvement through sponsored events.