The Lead Product Designer will tackle user challenges, enhance product value, and shape the product vision while collaborating closely with teams.
Imagine having an enterprise-grade AppStore at work — one that ensures you can easily search, request, and gain access to any app you need, precisely when you need it. No more long waiting times with outstanding IT requests. Lumos is solving the app and access management challenges for organizations of all sizes through a unified platform. Our fast-growing startup is pioneering the way to untangle the complex web of app and access management by building the critical infrastructure that defines relationships between app, identities and data.
Why Lumos?
- Jump on a Rocketship: Since launching out of stealth mode just over 2 years ago, our team has grown from 20 to ~100 people and our customer base has 10x’ed with companies like GitHub, MongoDB and Major League Baseball!
- Build with Renowned Investor Backing: Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) backed us since the beginning and we've raised over $65m from Scale, Neo, Greg Brockman (President at OpenAI), Phil Venables (CISO at Google), and others.
- Thrive in a Unique Culture: You’ll join an early-stage company where you have actual influence on the trajectory of the company. We deeply care about our people and the philosophy we live by - check out our values here.
We’re seeing very strong adoption of our core products, and to support accelerating growth, we’re hiring a Lead Product Designer to join the team. You'd be among the first 150 employees and help lay the foundation for extreme growth. 📈
As a Lead Product Designer at Lumos, you’ll shape the future of our product by tackling complex customer challenges and pushing design boundaries. You’ll work with talented product managers and engineers in a collaborative, agile environment to define Lumos' next phase. As a key team member, you’ll have a significant impact on our product and organization. This role offers unparalleled opportunities for personal growth, team development, and influencing the evolving industry.
✨Your Responsibility
- Ship amazing products: Tackle complex user problems by owning and championing an entire product area, focusing on rapidly delivering value to our customers.
- Champion customer obsession: Dive into user research to understand pain points, gather valuable insights, and validate design decisions. Let these insights guide our product development, improve design decisions, and boost customer satisfaction.
- Shape the future: Team up with stakeholders to craft a long-term vision and direction for our product. Contribute to defining features and improvements that align with this exciting vision.
- Be a team player and a leader: Inspire fellow designers, collaborate closely with the team to refine design processes, and elevate the team through workshops, documentation, and constructive design feedback. Help grow our design family and cultivate a culture of excellence and innovation.
- Make a difference: Proactively seek out and seize opportunities to create a lasting impact, leveraging your unique strengths and expertise. Own your success at Lumos and be a part of shaping our future!
🙌 What We Value
- Strong design portfolio: You've got 4+ years of product design experience under your belt, ideally in B2B or complex problem spaces. Your portfolio showcases your fantastic design skills and thoughtful solutions.
- T-shaped designer: You bring a well-rounded design background to the table, combining broad expertise with deep knowledge in one or more areas of product design.
- Strategic product mindset: You've got a knack for product strategy and can seamlessly align your design decisions with our business goals.
- Collaborative team player: You're a rockstar at communicating clearly, which makes collaborating with others a breeze. You thrive in team settings and are skilled at building positive relationships with people across different teams, making you a dream to work with!
- Positive go-getter: You're curious, eager to learn, and excited to dive into new challenges. Your can-do attitude helps you get things done and make a real impact on our product and team!
💰Pay Range
- $145,000 - $190,000. Note that this range is a good faith estimate of likely pay for this role; upon hire, the pay may differ due to skill and/or level of experience.
💸 Benefits and Perks:
- 💯 Remote work culture (+/-4 hours Pacific Time)
- ⛑ Medical, Vision, & Dental coverage covered by Lumos
- 🛩 Company and team bonding trips throughout the year fully covered by Lumos
- 💻 Optimal WFH setup to set you up for success
- 🌴 Unlimited PTO, with minimum time off to make sure you are rested and able to be at your best
- 👶🏽 Up to 16 weeks for expecting parents
- 💰 Wellness stipend to keep you awesome and healthy
- 🏦 401k matching plan
Top Skills
Design Processes
Product Design
User Research
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