
Lead Product Designer, Connectivity
Deel
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- Partnering with PDE Directors to shape the long-term direction of Deel's Connectivity platform. Connecting dots across journeys. Challenging existing paradigms. Creating a unified, coherent experience across API docs, integration flows, partner-facing tools, and AI-powered surfaces.
- Working directly with designers on active platform, B2B, and developer-facing projects. Tightening UX. Solving complexity. Raising quality in real time. Translating technical constraints into intuitive, self-serve user flows.
- Managing and developing a small team through hands-on collaboration. Creating clarity. Raising the bar. Putting them first. Coaching and mentoring designers to elevate craft and invest more consistently in research and data.
Requirements
- 8+ years in Product Design, 3+ years operating at a very senior IC level (Lead / Staff)
- No less than 1.5 years of experience managing designers (up to 5 direct reports)
- Experience at scale-ups, tech companies or developer platform companies
- Experience with API/developer products, integrations, or platform ecosystems — this is a strong plus and central to this role
- Strong craft across interaction and visual design; comfortable across B2B, developer, and enterprise surfaces
- Experience designing for documentation, onboarding flows, and developer-facing UX
- Comfortable with complex system architecture and technical constraints
- AI: Curiosity about AI and emerging technologies; experience designing AI-assisted or AI-powered product experiences, or using AI tools as part of your design workflow. A portfolio that includes examples of work related to AI-powered features, AI-assisted workflows, or experiments with AI tools.
- Experienced in multi-sided platform design (developers, partners, end-users)
- Data-savvy; comfortable measuring success through adoption and integration metrics
- Solid understanding of both enterprise and startup needs
Benefits
- Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location
- Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country
- The flexibility of remote work, including optional WeWork access
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Product DesignInteraction DesignVisual DesignAPI DesignIntegration DesignUser Experience (UX)AI-powered product designMulti-sided platform designData analysisDocumentation design
Soft Skills
Team managementCoachingMentoringCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunicationCreativityCuriosityClarityQuality assurance