Lead the design of products that help brands succeed in AI search at a fast-growing startup.
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What you'll build
Must have
Nice to have
AI in the day-to-day
You'll prototype rapidly using tools like Cursor and Figma.
Requirements
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
The Lead Product Designer at AirOps is responsible for creating and refining the user experience across the platform, focusing on tools that enhance brand visibility in the evolving landscape of AI search. This role requires expertise in B2B SaaS design, particularly in simplifying complex workflows and data visualizations, using tools like Figma and Cursor. Ideal candidates will have over six years of experience, with a strong portfolio showcasing their ability to design for both technical and non-technical users. The position also involves mentoring junior designers and contributing to a design culture that emphasizes measurable business impact.
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We're looking for a Lead Product Designer who's excited about shaping the future of AI Search. In this role, you'll build products that help brands succeed as AI agents become the main way people discover them. You'll own large portions of our platform experience - from search visibility tools to last-mile editing experiences - that are fundamentally changing how marketing teams drive revenue in the AI era.
You thrive on moving fast while tackling complex information architecture challenges. You'll prototype rapidly using tools like Cursor and Figma Make, working directly with content and marketing teams to build intuitive and delightful experiences.
Own end-to-end product design for core platform features, from initial concept through launch and iteration based on user feedback
Partner with product and engineering leads to translate AI search visibility challenges into elegant design solutions that content teams actually want to use
Design intuitive workflows for complex tasks like content gap analysis, AI agent optimization, and multi-channel content publishing
Create information hierarchies and data visualizations that make sense of large datasets without overwhelming users
Build and maintain our design system while establishing patterns that scale across different user personas and use cases
Conduct user research with content teams, SEO professionals, and marketing leaders to understand their workflows and pain points
Prototype rapidly to test assumptions and validate design decisions with real users before engineering investment
Collaborate with customer success to understand how teams actually use our platform and where they get stuck
Help define product strategy by identifying opportunities where better design can directly impact customer outcomes
Mentor junior designers and contribute to building a design culture focused on measurable business impact
6+ years of product design experience with at least 3 years working on B2B SaaS platforms
Portfolio demonstrating your ability to simplify complex workflows and data-heavy interfaces
Experience designing for technical audiences while maintaining accessibility for non-technical users
Strong understanding of content management systems, SEO tools, or marketing technology platforms
Fluency with modern prototyping tools (e.g. Cursor, Bolt, Claude Code) and comfort with design/collaboration environments like Figma and Git
Track record of shipping products that directly impact business metrics and user adoption
Ability to work autonomously while actively seeking feedback and collaboration
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate design decisions to stakeholders
Comfort with ambiguity and the ability to define structure where none exists
Genuine interest in how AI is changing search, content discovery, and digital marketing
Extreme Ownership
Quality
Curiosity and Play
Make Our Customers Heroes
Respectful Candor
Equity in a fast-growing startup
Competitive benefits package tailored to your location
Flexible time off policy
Parental Leave
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