Beamimpact

Product Design Lead

NYC Hybrid Available, Remote. Posted 12 months ago

The role

You will be the sole product designer responsible for user experience architecture and visual identity. You will build the design discipline, establish processes, and create a scalable design system.

What you will do

  • Lead the design process for key product initiatives from discovery to hand-off
  • Create, document, and maintain a comprehensive design system
  • Conduct user research and usability testing
  • Collaborate with Product team, CTO, CEO, and Engineering leads
  • Establish design best practices, tools, and workflows
  • Maintain and update the public-facing Beam Impact website on Framer
  • Provide guidance and creative direction to a junior integrations designer
  • Maintain and evolve the Beam Impact brand identity
  • Create marketing assets including sales decks, email templates, and social media content

Required qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in product design with a focus on UI/UX for web and mobile applications
  • Proven track record designing for SaaS products
  • Portfolio showcasing elegant, data-driven solutions to complex design challenges
  • Proficiency with modern design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD)
  • Expertise across responsive web and mobile
  • Deep understanding of technical constraints and opportunities
  • Hands-on experience building and maintaining design systems and pattern libraries
  • Strong analytical mindset and experience using sales, product, or client data to inform design decisions
  • Experience leading end-to-end design for products or major feature initiatives
  • Expert knowledge of UI/UX best practices, accessibility standards, and user-centered design principles
  • Proven experience in creating and maintaining a design system from the ground up
  • Proven ability to manage and mentor junior design talent

Nice to have

  • Previous experience in the e-commerce or Martech sectors
  • Experience working in a Series A/B/C startup environment
  • Experience working within multi-product eco-systems
  • Familiarity with ecommerce and AB testing within AB testing
  • Familiarity with the Shopify ecosystem
  • Familiarity with accessibility design
  • Experience building decks for executive stakeholders
  • Hands-on experience maintaining a marketing website, preferably built on Framer (or a similar tool like Webflow)

Benefits

  • Equity Ownership
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • health, dental, vision, and 401k
  • 50% match on 401k contributions of up to 6% of base salary
  • $100 monthly wellness stipend
  • $750 annual professional development budget

About the company

beamimpact serves thousands of non-profits and conscious brands.