
Product Design Lead
Gedanken - GCertifica
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Brasil
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About the role
- Define and drive the design direction of products, ensuring alignment with business objectives and product strategy.
- Serve as a technical design reference, influencing strategic decisions alongside Product and Engineering.
- Translate complex problems into clear, intuitive, people-centered solutions.
- Lead the full design process, from discovery and research to prototyping, validation and delivery.
- Work on both enterprise and consumer products, balancing business needs, technology and user experience.
- Ensure design has a measurable impact on usability, efficiency and delivered value.
- Evolve and maintain the Design System and component library, ensuring consistency, scalability and efficiency.
- Set and uphold high standards of design quality, including documentation, accessibility and handoff to engineering.
- Promote continuous improvement of design tools, processes and practices.
- Conduct or support user research, usability testing and qualitative and quantitative analysis.
- Turn insights into design principles and actionable solutions.
- Advocate for the user perspective at all stages of the product lifecycle.
- Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Data and Marketing.
- Communicate design decisions, strategies and solutions clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ensure coherence between product experience, visual identity and brand positioning.
- Act as a technical leader and mentor for designers, providing feedback and promoting continuous development.
- Contribute to hiring and onboarding processes, supporting the formation of a strong, aligned design team.
- Foster a culture of learning, experimentation, collaboration and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in digital product design, with a focus on user-centered, data-informed design.
- Experience acting as a technical reference, lead or principal designer (formal management not required).
- Strong portfolio demonstrating process, systems thinking and launched products with real impact.
- Advanced proficiency in Figma, including design systems, component libraries and prototyping.
- Strong knowledge of interaction design, information architecture, accessibility and responsive design.
- Excellent communication, ability to articulate and defend design decisions, and collaborate with technical and executive stakeholders.
Benefits
- Allowance
- Profit-sharing (PLR) according to current policy
- Paid time off
- Birthday day off
- 3-year passport
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
digital product designuser-centered designdata-informed designinteraction designinformation architectureaccessibilityresponsive designprototypingdesign systemssystems thinking
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationleadershipmentoringuser advocacycontinuous improvementproblem-solvingstrategic thinkingfeedbackteam formation