Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Invest Nebraska is seeking a Lead Product Designer to join their team at CompanyCam, a photo documentation and productivity app for contractors. In this role, you will own the design of core product experiences, mentor other designers, and influence product strategy while ensuring a cohesive user experience.
Responsibilities
- Lead foundational product design across the core product, shaping workflows, information architecture, and experience coherence as the product evolves
- Design high-quality, intuitive experiences that simplify complexity while maintaining consistency across an evolving product ecosystem, including new agentic and AI-driven surfaces
- Use design to shape product priorities, scope, and strategic decisions, extending influence far beyond execution
- Actively explore and integrate AI tools into your process to work smarter, faster, and with more insight
- Mentor designers through clear feedback, strong craft and design rationale, and visible practice that sharpens decision-making, strengthens judgment, and improves both team process and product outcomes
- Work in tight partnership with product managers and engineering teams to plan, prioritize, and ship
- Lead with empathy and clarity, helping teams align around shared goals and a strong customer perspective
Skills
- 7+ years of product design experience, including time operating at a senior or lead level
- Strong mobile and web product design experience, preferably in SaaS or similar experiences with complex and varied user personas
- Proven ability to lead high-impact design work in ambiguous or foundational product areas, not just feature execution
- Deep expertise in UX, systems thinking, and workflow design, with the ability to maintain coherence across complex product ecosystems
- Demonstrated track record of raising design quality and mentoring a growing team
- Strong ability to balance long-term product vision with rapid, iterative execution that drives learning while maintaining product cohesion
- AI-native mindset, with genuine enthusiasm for designing agentic and AI-powered experiences. Skepticism is fine; fear or negativity toward AI is a mismatch for this role
- Experience designing for trades work or similar field environment personas
- Formal education in Human-Computer Interaction, Product Design, or a related field
- Experience mentoring, hiring, or formally leading other designers
- Demonstrated AI workflow fluency and excitement for integrating modern tools into design practice
Benefits
- Meaningful equity
- Employees are encouraged to come hang out at headquarters for up to 10 days per calendar year on CompanyCam's dime
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