Head of Product Design

The role

The Head of Product Design will own product design across multiple product lines and set strategy and standards for the design organization. This senior leader will partner with product, engineering, and sales leaders to align design strategy with the roadmap.

What you will do

• Own product design across multiple product lines, setting the strategy and standards for the design team.
• Lead and grow a team of designers through coaching, clear feedback, and structured growth plans.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, and Sales leadership to align design strategy with our roadmap.
• Own the quality, coherence, and business impact of design across the portfolio.
• Set the direction for Crexi’s design system, research practice, and accessibility standards.
• Define how AI changes the way we design and make sure it shows up in the team’s daily work.
• Turn long-range company strategy into a clear design vision and multi-year roadmap.
• Represent design in executive planning, communicating strategy, outcomes, and risk.
• Own hiring strategy, resourcing, and prioritization across the design team.

Required qualifications

• 12+ years of product or UX design experience, including organization-level design ownership to lead teams in complex product environments.
• Strong leader presence and sharp design judgment across multiple product lines in a SaaS environment.
• Deep expertise in scaling design systems, research, accessibility, and design operations.
• Expert fluency with Figma, FigJam, prototyping tools, design-system tooling, product analytics platforms (e.g., Amplitude), and Jira/Confluence.
• Strong analytical skills to identify patterns in complex information and present insights clearly and accurately.
• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to have

• Experience with commercial real estate, marketplace, or B2B SaaS products
• Experience with data or analytics products
• An advanced degree in a related field

Benefits

• Equity in Crexi's growth story
• Discretionary PTO
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• FSA/HSA options
• Life & AD&D insurance
• Home-office reimbursement for remote employees

About the company

Crexi is building a platform where the commercial real estate industry finds, evaluates, and closes deals using AI.