Design Director - Product Systems & Strategy

TempoAtlas; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Health insurance

Parental leave

Paid vacation

Commuter benefit

Lunches and snacks

Equipment provided

Great colleagues and environment

Job summary

BitGo is seeking a senior design leader to be onsite in Palo Alto. You will manage the design team, own the design system, and sit with the Chief Product Officer on strategy. This player-coach role blends hands-on design with leadership as you guide a senior team across wallets, DeFi, and custody surfaces.

You will drive rapid craft, critique, and system-wide alignment, shaping long-term roadmaps with PMs and engineers while expanding the team’s impact and presence within the company.

Qualifications

• Experience leading design in financial services or fintech.
• Built and owned a design system at scale.
• Hands-on with design craft and critique.
• Able to ship design work while guiding a team.

Responsibilities

• Own surfaces and ship them to a high quality bar.
• Grow and mentor designers with clear progression and feedback.
• Amplify design's visibility, voice, and strategic impact in the company.
• Join product and engineering at discovery to shape long-term roadmaps.
• Own the design system, tokens, patterns, and governance across teams.
• Design the system spanning seven product areas, not just screens.

Skills

Design leadership

Design systems

Strategic thinking

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Figma

Job description

BitGo is seeking a senior design leader to be onsite in Palo Alto. You will manage the design team, own the design system, and sit with the Chief Product Officer on strategy. This player-coach role blends hands-on design with leadership as you guide a senior team across wallets, DeFi, and custody surfaces.

You will drive rapid craft, critique, and system-wide alignment, shaping long-term roadmaps with PMs and engineers while expanding the team’s impact and presence within the company.