Head of Design

Rently Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic proptech startup as the Head of Design, leading the design function and product excellence. Drive user-centric design across platforms in Singapore and the UAE, manage a growing team, and help redefine the future of renting with innovative strategies. Enjoy hybrid working flexibility and shape the design culture in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working flexibility

Impact on a cross-border design leadership role

Shape the design future of a fast-growing startup

Work with a values-driven team

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in design, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Proven ability to build and manage design teams.
• Strong portfolio showcasing strategic and hands-on design leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end UX and product design across multi-country platforms.
• Own and execute the UX strategy for consumer-facing and internal tools.
• Manage the company's visual identity and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Leadership

UX Design

Strategic Thinking

Team Management

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Communication

Job description

We’re Hiring: Head of Design – Rently SG

Are you a design leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and knows how to scale design from strategy to execution? Do you want to help shape a product that’s removing rental barriers and improving how people find and move into homes in Singapore and beyond?

At Rently Singapore, we’re redefining renting through a digital platform that offers deposit-free rentals, giving tenants greater flexibility and landlords greater confidence. As we continue expanding in Singapore and the UAE, we’re looking for a Head of Design to lead our design function, drive product and UX excellence, and build a team that puts users at the heart of everything we do.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead end-to-end UX and product design across multi-country platforms (e.g., Singapore, UAE) while building and growing the Singapore-based design team
• Own and execute the UX strategy for both consumer-facing and internal tools, aligning design priorities with business goals
• Design and optimize marketplace experiences for tenants, landlords, and agents, across both mobile and web platforms
• Manage the company’s visual identity, ensuring brand consistency across digital products, growth campaigns, and major product launches
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional team to deliver cohesive and scalable user experiences
• Champion a design-driven culture of experimentation, inclusivity, and user-centric thinking across the organization

Who You Are:

• Minimum 8 years of experience in design, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
• Proven ability to build, grow, and manage high-performing design teams
• Strong portfolio showcasing both strategic thinking and hands-on design leadership
• Deep understanding of product development processes and cross-functional collaboration
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence at all level

Why Join Us:

• Shape the design future of a fast-growing proptech startup
• Be based in Singapore with hybrid working flexibility
• Own a cross-border design leadership role with impact across Singapore, UAE, and beyond
• Lead a product that directly improves how people live and rent
• Join a sharp, values-driven team that gets things done with clarity and purpose

Apply now and let’s shape the future of renting together.

Note: Direct applicants only.