Head of Product Design

n8n
Berlin
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Education: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Strategic thinking","Collaboration","Mentoring"]

Lead and grow the design organization at n8n, setting a clear quality bar, evolving design systems and QA practices, and driving strategic influence across Product, Engineering, and leadership. Build a team of ~14 designers, advance research-driven decision making, and champion AI-enabled design to broaden adoption while preserving depth for power users.

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Head of Product Design

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Job Summary

Lead and grow the design organization at n8n, setting a clear quality bar, evolving design systems and QA practices, and driving strategic influence across Product, Engineering, and leadership. Build a team of ~14 designers, advance research-driven decision making, and champion AI-enabled design to broaden adoption while preserving depth for power users.
Location: Berlin
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the quality bar by setting a clear, consistent quality standard and building review processes and critique rituals so great work becomes the natural output of design.
  • •Evolve the design system and QA practices to raise the bar as the team grows and to lower the learning curve for new users while preserving power for experts.
  • •Drive design's strategic influence by shaping product strategy, expanding to broader audiences, and embedding design as a partner in decision-making with Product and Leadership.
  • •Build and grow the team by leading ~14 designers today, shaping career structures, and owning hiring/headcount planning without sacrificing standards.
  • •Build research into decision-making by establishing a pragmatic, continuous research practice and ensuring customer insight and data inform product decisions.

Pay and Benefits

Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Remote WorkEquityHealth Insurance401kLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Product design leadership: you have managed managers, coached senior designers, and built design teams that improve craft and business outcomes, including making hard performance calls when needed.
Experience:DesignUXProduct designAILeadership
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationStrategic thinkingCollaborationMentoring
Languages:English

Company Brief

n8n
n8n provides a fair‑code workflow automation and orchestration platform that lets technical teams connect apps, build complex automations and integrate AI/LLMs via a visual, node‑based interface; available self‑hosted or cloud‑hosted.
Industry: Developer Tools
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Revenue: USD 25M to 50M
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Valuation: USD 250M to 500M
Funding: Series B
Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
Founded: 2019
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