Lead Product Designer

The candidate will have responsibilities across the following functions:

Design Ownership:

• Own design quality, consistency, and coherence (layout, flow, copy) across your feature areas.
• Maintain a complete product-level view of every feature you're responsible for.
• Make design decisions confidently and independently; participate in decision-making for adjacent features.

Execution and Delivery:

• Drive timely delivery of features, balancing craft with product impact.
• Collaborate closely with PMs and EMs to scope, prioritise, and ship.
• Navigate dependencies across product, engineering, and analytics teams without losing momentum.

Craft and AI-Augmented Workflow:

• Use AI tools (generative UI, prototyping assistants, design ops automation) to increase the speed and quality of your output.
• Explore and champion new AI-powered workflows within the team from ideation to handoff.
• Set the standard for how AI tools integrate into Sahi's design process without compromising design integrity.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Lead design conversations in forums like Design Reviews, Product Reviews, and DWS.
• Provide structured, actionable design feedback in Figma and review sessions.
• Work fluently across PMs, EMs, researchers, and analysts to get features shipped.

Impact and Metrics:

• Drive measurable improvement on defined metrics for your features.
• Own a significant part of at least one design team OKR.
• Connect design decisions to business and user outcomes.

Team and Culture:

• Manage and mentor 1-2 designers, supporting their growth through regular feedback and reviews.
• Drive team productivity by improving processes: Figma organisation, Jira workflows, documentation standards.
• Actively participate in design hiring: sourcing, portfolio reviews, and interviews.
• Share your work externally: write about launches, post about design decisions, represent Sahi's design thinking publicly.