Design Lead, Whop

• You are a person who craves impact
• You want to leave a (big) dent on the world
• You have a really high bar for what constitutes a great product and user experience
• Are generally disappointed in the bar held by most people everyday
• You drive towards simplicity and expect others to do the same
• 5–8+ years of experience in product design, with at least 1–2 years in a lead or senior IC role
• Experience with social features and across web and mobile
• A strong portfolio showcasing UX and visual design work, including projects you’ve led
• Proven ability to ship high-quality designs in fast-paced environments
• Experience giving and receiving feedback, and elevating the work of others
• Deep understanding of product thinking, usability principles, and modern design tools (especially Figma)
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills — both in writing and in meetings

Desirable

• We’re seeking a Design Lead to guide vision, quality, and execution of product design
• This is a hybrid role for someone who’s eager to lead by doing — balancing hands-on design work with mentorship and strategic thinking
• You’ll be responsible for setting a high bar for craft, scaling design systems, and ensuring cohesive, user-centered experiences across the product
• Own the end-to-end design of critical product initiatives — from discovery to launch
• Lead design reviews and provide constructive feedback to elevate team output
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Marketing teams to shape roadmap and priorities
• Champion design thinking and user advocacy across the company
• Maintain and evolve the design system to drive consistency and efficiency
• Mentor and support junior and mid-level designers
• Help define and uphold processes for delivering great design at scale
• This role is a Design Lead who will report to the CPO