Head of Product Design

1 day ago
Full time role
Remote... more

At neuroGrid, we're revolutionizing how renewable energy developers access and utilize data. Our AI-powered platform transforms fragmented information into actionable insights, empowering developers to make smarter, faster decisions. Join us in accelerating the renewable energy transition and be part of something that makes a real impact. 

What You’ll Achieve in Your First Year: 

First 90 Days – Establishing the Foundation 

· Onboard & Align: Immerse yourself in neuroGrid’s mission, values, and design principles. Build strong relationships with founders, engineers, and the product team. 

· User Research Mastery: Conduct user interviews, identify pain points, and develop key user personas to inform design decisions. Synthesize existing user research, interviews, and video recording. 

· Design Systems Kickoff: Launch the initial structure for our design system, establishing consistency across UI components, colors, and typography. 

· Prototyping: Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to communicate design concepts and gather feedback from stakeholders for our MVP modules. 

· Stakeholder Collaboration: Present early designs to founders, engineers, and other team members for feedback and iteration. 

Key Deliverables: 

· Comprehensive user research and personas 

· Foundational design system 

· At least two core feature mockups or prototypes 

Next 180 Days – Design Execution & User Feedback 

· UI/UX Refinement: Transition concepts into production-ready assets. Collaborate with engineers to ensure your designs are implemented accurately. 

· Design System Expansion: Evolve the design system to accommodate new features and edge cases, integrating it deeply into the development workflow. 

· Usability Testing: Lead testing sessions, collect feedback, and iterate designs based on user data and insights. 

· Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with engineers to address any challenges during the development cycle. 

· Launch Core Features: Design and launch user-facing features on the neuroGrid platform, focusing on creating intuitive and visually appealing experiences. 

Key Deliverables: 

· An expanded and refined design system 

· Polished UI components for at least five core features 

· Actionable user feedback reports 

By Day 365 – Ownership & Product Mastery 

· Design Ownership: Take full ownership of the product’s UI/UX design from discovery to delivery. 

· End-to-End User Journeys: Perfect each step of the user journey, ensuring smooth onboarding and engaging feature usage. 

· Data-Driven Design: Leverage user behavior data, feedback loops, and usability testing to iteratively refine designs. 

· Brand Consistency: Ensure design consistency across every user touchpoint, from the platform to marketing materials. 

· Long-Term Vision: Contribute to the strategic direction of the product, advocating for design-driven decisions that shape the product roadmap. 

Key Deliverables: 

· A comprehensive, cohesive design system 

· A visually delightful and user-friendly platform 

· Continuous process improvements for design iteration 

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Who You Are: 

· A Design Visionary: You’re passionate about creating elegant, user-centered experiences. 

· A Problem Solver: You thrive on turning ambiguity into clarity, using user insights to drive decisions. 

· A Collaborative Partner: You excel at working with engineers and founders to build amazing products. 

· A Self-Starter: You’re not afraid to take full ownership of the design process—from research to final delivery.