Head of Design (Remote) - Product-Led SaaS

Hospitable; Braga; Remote; EUR 153,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity RSUs

Performance PSUs

Healthcare benefits

35 days off

Parental leave

Mental health support

Recognition program

Job summary

Hospitable in the short-term rental software space is seeking a First Head of Design to own the craft, style, and team behind every host-facing screen. This player-coach role balances hands-on design with building a small team, reporting to the CEO.

You will shape discovery to shipped features, establish the design language, and drive a lean, AI-enabled process across time zones. The ideal candidate has recent experience leading design at a product-led SaaS company, with a track record of

Qualifications

• A design leader who has set the quality bar at a product-led SaaS company within the last 5 years.
• Hands-on design experience in the last 3 years; roles with direct feedback and hiring responsibility.
• Strong research briefing and product thinking; able to partner with Product and Engineering.
• Comfort working in a lean, remote, low-bureaucracy environment with AI tooling.

Responsibilities

• Own and set the overall design vision for the product and platform.
• Lead the highest-stakes design work from discovery through shipped features.
• Own the design language, style guide, and component library; ensure end-to-end quality.
• Reduce complexity; ensure consistency and intuitive interactions across screens.

Skills

Design leadership

Hands-on design

Figma

Whimsical

Research & briefing

Time zone flexibility

Tools

Figma

Whimsical

Job description

Hospitable in the short-term rental software space is seeking a First Head of Design to own the craft, style, and team behind every host-facing screen. This player-coach role balances hands-on design with building a small team, reporting to the CEO.

You will shape discovery to shipped features, establish the design language, and drive a lean, AI-enabled process across time zones. The ideal candidate has recent experience leading design at a product-led SaaS company, with a track record of