Head of Design

Bragi; United States; Remote; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Bragi is seeking a Head of Design to lead a creative team focused on revolutionizing the audio and wearable industry. This role offers the opportunity to drive innovative design strategies and enhance user experiences in AI-driven audio products. The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-paced environment and possess strong leadership skills, along with significant experience in UX design and technology integration.

Benefits

Flexible Learning & Development program

10 professional coaching sessions with experts

Impactful projects with leading global brands

Working in a creative and innovative environment

Opportunity to influence future audio technology

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in design with a focus on technology.
• Strong background in UX and experience in the audio industry.
• Proficiency in design software and tools relevant to the industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the design team fostering creativity.
• Develop and execute a design vision aligned with company goals.
• Enhance user experiences and integrate AI in product design.

Skills

Leadership

User Experience (UX)

Creativity

AI Integration

Technology Awareness

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design

Human-Computer Interaction

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Sketch

Figma

Job description

The Head of Design at Bragi will lead our design team with a strong emphasis on user experience (UX), AI User Experience, and acoustic interfaces. This role focuses on driving innovation in the audio & wearable, specifically headphones industry, with the mission to push forward AI product interaction based on contextual input and acoustic interfaces. The ideal candidate will be a visionary leader with a deep understanding of UX, experience in audio, and the ability to integrate AI-driven interactions to create cutting-edge products.

Head of Design

This is a remote role, but you are welcome to join us in our Munich office

Tasks

• Lead and manage the design team, fostering creativity and collaboration
• Develop and execute a design vision aligned with company goals and market trends
• Align with C-level and all relevant stakeholders, challenge the status quo and develop a design strategy to support Roadmap and company goals
• Oversee the UX design process, ensuring user-centric and intuitive experiences
• Enhance user experiences in AI headphone products using audio technology and acoustic interfaces
• Integrate AI into product design for seamless AI-driven interactions
• Ensure a coherent brand and design language across all channels
• Mentor and develop the design team, fostering innovation and conducting performance reviews

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design, Industrial Design, UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field
• 6+ years of experience in design, with a strong background in UX and a focus on technology and consumer electronics
• Experience in the consumer electronics (ideally headphones or audio industry, or acoustics interfaces)
• Design agency experience, leading smaller project teams with an extensive track record working with world leading customers
• Excellent leadership and team management skills
• Proficient in design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma) and prototyping tools
• Strong understanding of AI integration and voice interaction design
• Ability to think strategically and execute methodically

Benefits

• A platform product that is extremely technically challenging and will change how audio is consumed forever
• Working in a creative and game-changing environment with many talented colleagues and making a big impact
• Help us develop the future of Audio Devices and Audio App's, working directly with global audio brands and leading Audio and Cloud SW Service Providers
• A chance to deliver magical experiences to +25m users in the next 12 months (existing base is +7m)
• A flexible Learning & Development program, choose where you want to improve yourself
• 10 professional coaching sessions with experts to support your growth