Head of Product Design

SuppCo; New York (NY); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a transformative health tech startup as the Head of Product Design, where you'll lead a small design team to create innovative user experiences. In this pivotal role, you will shape the design strategy and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional mobile-first product designs. With a focus on user-centered solutions, you'll champion design excellence and introduce cutting-edge practices to enhance the company's competitive edge. This remote-first organization values creativity and innovation, offering you the chance to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing industry. If you're passionate about health and wellness, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of product design experience, including 3+ years in leadership roles.
• Strong portfolio showcasing strategic thinking and design execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design vision and strategy to support SuppCo's growth.
• Champion user research and data-driven design practices.

Skills

Product Design

Leadership

User Research

Usability Testing

Figma

UX/UI Design Principles

Mobile App Design

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Design or related field

Tools

Figma

Job description

Direct message the job poster from SuppCo

SuppCo is a transformative health tech startup in the wellness space, building an innovative app and software platform that empowers users to take control of their supplement routine. Our founders are serial entrepreneurs with a significant track record of successful outcomes, and we are backed by industry-leading VCs including Union Square Ventures and True Ventures.

SuppCo’s mobile app enables users to organize, track, and discover the right nutrients and supplements to help them achieve their unique health goals.

Our key features include a stack analysis algorithm that helps users optimize their routines, a proprietary brand quality rating system called TrustScore, and Expert Protocols that help you achieve specific goals. We launched our beta in October 2024 and are growing rapidly.

Role Overview:

SuppCo is seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Product Design to lead our small design team and produce world-class product designs. As the Head of Product Design, you will play a critical role in shaping the strategy, execution, and future of SuppCo's product design. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, engineering, and marketing, to deliver user-centered solutions that align with our mission and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a compelling design vision and strategy that supports SuppCo's growth and mission.
• Hands-on design execution: Take ownership of end-to-end product design, from conceptual sketches to polished UI, ensuring cohesive and visually striking user experiences.
• User-Centered Approach: Champion user research, usability testing, and data-driven design practices to deliver intuitive and engaging user experiences.
• Collaboration: Partner closely with the founders, senior designer, head of product, engineers, and other stakeholders to prioritize features and deliver impactful design solutions.
• Innovation: Identify opportunities to introduce cutting-edge design practices, tools, and trends to enhance SuppCo's competitive edge.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in product design, with 3+ years in a leadership or management role—preferably in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Proven track record of delivering exceptional mobile-first consumer product experiences.
• Distinctive ability to lead and inspire teams, communicate ideas, and advocate for design excellence.
• Expertise in creating wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and high-fidelity designs in Figma.
• Deep knowledge of UX/UI design principles and methodologies.
• Strong portfolio showcasing strategic thinking and exceptional design execution.
• Ability to thrive in a small, dynamic team, juggling multiple projects and priorities.
• Passion for health, wellness, and digital products that empower users.
• Experience designing social, community-based or consumer health mobile apps preferred.

Location:

We are a remote-first organization that meets every six to eight weeks for a team onsite in person. Our team is primarily based in the New York and Los Angeles areas, and our onsites are held in NYC, but occasional travel may be expected. New York Tri-State area and Los Angeles metropolitan area candidates are preferred.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Product Management and Marketing

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet