Head of Product Design (Remote)
Job Description
At Huckleberry, our purpose is simple yet powerful: to build lifechanging products and experiences that help all families unlock everyday magic.
Today, more than 5 million families trust Huckleberry and our app to be their partner through parenthood. Real pediatric expertise works handinhand with data science, AI, and behavioral science to provide support behindthescenes that guides every parent through their unique journey.
We believe every family should feel taken care ofwhich is why were growing quickly and expanding our product offerings to help every family thrive.
About the RoleWere looking for a Head of Product Design to lead and build the next generation of Huckleberrys mobile product offerings.
As the Head of Product Design, you will operate in three key areas: strategy, execution, and leadership. You will define and drive our product vision by translating user insights and business needs into a clear, forwardlooking design strategy. Youll lead and own new endtoend design cycles, turning deep user understanding and data into intuitive, elegant experiences that unlock everyday magic for our users. At the same time, you will lead, mentor, and manage a talented team of designers, furthering a design ethos culture that creates delightful, beautifully simple, and easytouse products through thoughtful design reviews.
Areas of Responsibility- Lead and own endtoend new product design, ensuring solutions align with user needs and business goals
- Create brand new products and experiences that solve user needs in creative, delightful, and innovative ways by deeply understanding user behaviors, motivations, and pain points, and advocating for usercentered design decisions
- Lead and manage the Product Design team, providing clear direction, coaching, and mentorship through design reviews, constructive feedback, and continuous development
- Collaborate closely with crossfunctional partners to define problems, prototype ideas, and deliver highquality experiences that ship to users
- Leverage data and insights to inform design decisions, validate concepts, and measure impact
- Maintain a high standard of craft through thoughtful use of design tools and develop design processes and systems that showcase clear reasoning and usercentric decisionmaking
- Drive innovation by staying curious and informed about evolving design trends, technologies, and best practices, sharing learnings to elevate the teams collective expertise
- 10+ years of product design experience, with a strong focus on mobile app design
- 3+ years of experience leading and managing Product Design teams, with a demonstrated ability to coach and mentor designers, and elevate team performance through structured design reviews and feedback
- Track record of creating new products or experiences in emerging or undefined spaces
- Deep understanding of usercentered design principles, usability, and accessibility
- Demonstrated ability using data and user feedback to inform, validate, and refine design decisions
- Strategic mindset with the ability to connect design solutions to business goals and metrics
- Strong collaboration skills, with experience partnering closely with engineers, product managers, and researchers to deliver impactful user experiences
- Strong curiosity about new design trends, emerging technologies, and bestinclass experiences
- Proven track record of building, maintaining, and extending design systems to create consistency across products
- A portfolio that clearly demonstrates design thinking, decisionmaking process, and measurable impact on product outcomes
- Equity
- Unlimited PTO
- Health
- Vision
- Dental
- Paid parental leave for primary and secondary caregiver
- 401k match
Huckleberry Labs is an equalopportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Huckleberry Labs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Hiring LocationsPlease note that we are currently only able to hire fulltime employees in the following states: CA, DE, GA, IL, LA, MA, MI, MO, MT, NV, NY, OR, SC and TX.
Hiring Process AI DisclosureWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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