Product Design Leader
Flow Life
full-time
Posted on:
Location: California, New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
Tech Stack
IoT
About the role
- Define the long-term design vision for Flow’s property management and smart living platforms—balancing user needs, business outcomes, and technical possibilities
- Actively contribute to product design—creating flows, wireframes, prototypes, and polished UI for web and mobile applications
- Manage, mentor, and grow a small but expanding team of product designers. Provide feedback, career development, and coaching while fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and accountability
- Recruit top design talent, ensuring Flow attracts and retains world-class product designers
- Lead the creation and evolution of a scalable design system that spans devices, contexts, and user groups
- Design intuitive experiences that integrate IoT, automation, and connected home technology into everyday living
- Partner with engineering, product management, and data science to bring insights to life and influence company-wide strategy through design thinking
- Turn research, resident feedback, and behavioral insights into actionable improvements and breakthrough opportunities.
- Measurement & Impact: Collaborate with analytics to track engagement, adoption, and satisfaction—using data to refine and elevate design outcomes
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 12+ years of experience in product design, digital product strategy, or related fields
- 5+ years of people management experience, including hiring, mentoring, and performance management
- Proven track record of leading design-driven products at scale, ideally in proptech, SaaS, IoT, or consumer platforms
- Portfolio showcasing end-to-end product design work across mobile and web applications, with measurable impact
- Master’s degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or related field preferred
- Experience managing distributed design teams preferred
- Familiarity with smart home technologies, IoT platforms, or connected hardware/software ecosystems preferred