Director of Product Design

The role

You will lead the Product Design Group to create category-defining member experiences. You will build a team, set design standards, and own the design output and quality bar.

What you will do

• Lead the Product Design Group.
• Build a team capable of producing category-defining member experiences.
• Set the standard for design and hold the team responsible for design output.
• Continue to build the team's design leadership layer.
• Define exceptional product design and establish principles and review mechanisms.
• Establish a way of working with Product and Engineering.
• Develop the team's strongest designers into its next leaders.
• Ship experiences that set Neko apart.

Required qualifications

• Built products from scratch from 0 to 1 at consumer-facing companies.
• Exceptional taste and craft.
• Ability to design in design tools.
• Proven team-builder who has hired, developed and retained specialist design talent at every level.
• Credible peer to Product and Engineering.
• Ability to work in the overlap where design and engineering blur using prototypes and built things.
• Strong operator who builds the team and the conditions for it to do its best work.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Equity

Before you apply

• Candidates progress from application and structured screening through thoughtfully designed interviews.
• Process culminates in a formal offer and final pre-employment checks.

About the company

Neko is redefining what prevention means by making data-driven, preventative care accessible. The company uses proprietary technology and direct clinical care to deliver personalised, actionable insights.