Remote Visual Design Lead - Design Systems & Mentorship

Remote; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Huge is seeking a Visual Design Lead to steer the visual direction across digital products, platforms, and experiences. You will guide the design vision from concept to execution, ensuring high visual standards and scalable systems while collaborating with Product, UX, Engineering, and Creative teams.

You will mentor design teams, influence stakeholders, and establish best practices in a fast-paced, remote environment.

Qualifications

• 5–8+ years of experience designing digital products across web, mobile, and responsive platforms.
• Proven experience leading and mentoring visual design teams, providing creative direction and establishing design standards.
• Strong expertise in building, evolving, and maintaining scalable Design Systems and reusable UI components.
• Experience working on complex product ecosystems in close collaboration with Product, UX, and Engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the visual design direction across digital products, platforms, and experiences.
• Lead, mentor, and provide creative direction to visual designers throughout the design process.
• Build, evolve, and maintain scalable design systems and reusable UI components.
• Translate product and platform goals into cohesive, high-quality visual experiences.
• Work closely with Product, UX, and Engineering teams to develop solutions that balance user needs, business goals, and technical considerations.
• Apply strong systems thinking across detailed UI execution and broader product ecosystems.
• Ensure consistency, accessibility, usability, and quality throughout the experience.
• Lead projects from concept through execution while maintaining a strong visual vision and design quality.
• Communicate design decisions, articulate trade-offs, and provide clear rationale to clients and stakeholders.
• Establish design direction, review work, and provide constructive feedback to ensure consistency across deliverables.
• Collaborate effectively in Agile, fast-paced, and remote environments.
• Participate in a culture of learning, collaboration, and continuous creative improvement.

Skills

Visual design leadership

Design systems

User interface design

Collaboration

Job description

Huge is seeking a Visual Design Lead to steer the visual direction across digital products, platforms, and experiences. You will guide the design vision from concept to execution, ensuring high visual standards and scalable systems while collaborating with Product, UX, Engineering, and Creative teams.

You will mentor design teams, influence stakeholders, and establish best practices in a fast-paced, remote environment.