Product Design Lead (render.ai)
Meet render.ai render.ai , monday.com monday.com 's new AI venture. At render.ai render.ai , we're redefining how humans use AI for work. render.ai render.ai enables anyone to bring ideas to life in minutes, using their words. We're a small, autonomous team - closer in spirit to an early-stage startup than to an established company. There's no fixed playbook: we're still figuring out what the product looks like, and every engineer helps shape that, not just build it.
About the role: Define and drive the design vision for a product built from the ground up. You’ll own the design end-to-end, from discovery and strategy to polished, shipped experiences, working closely with engineering and leadership, and using AI tools and rapid prototyping to move fast.
What you’ll do:
- Lead and mentor the design team
- Set the design vision and principles
- Drive ambiguous problems from exploration through launch
- Design AI-native workflows that make creating visual content effortless
- Raise the bar on visual and interaction craft
- Influence product strategy and roadmap
- Build design systems, components, and templates that scale
- Use AI tools and coding agents to prototype and accelerate execution
- Validate ideas through research and customer feedback
Requirements:
- 8+ years of product design experience shipping high-quality products
- Track record of driving design direction, ideally on 0-to-1 products
- Exceptional visual and interaction design, with a strong portfolio
- Strong product sense and strategic thinking
- High AI fluency
- Experience building and scaling design systems
- Systems thinking and the ability to influence through collaboration with engineering
- Builder mentality, comfort with ambiguity, balance of speed and quality
- Excellent communication, low ego, team-first
- High proficiency in Figma and prototyping
- High-level English
Nice to have: Experience with AI-native or creative tools, B2B SaaS, startups or autonomous teams, and shipping with coding agents.