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Staff Design Lead
KineticDev
📍 Remote (Australia)
📅 Full-time
📁 Design
Posted: 2026-06-15

About the Role

We are KineticDev, a remote-first company building tools used by thousands of teams worldwide. Our design team is growing and we need a Staff Design Lead to help us reach the next level. You will work alongside a senior team with high standards and a strong culture.

What You'll Do:
- Maintain and evolve the company design system and component library
- Stay current with UX trends and accessibility best practices
- Translate complex user problems into elegant, simple solutions
- Present design work to stakeholders and incorporate feedback
- Lead end-to-end design process from research to high-fidelity mockups

What We're Looking For:
- History of influencing technical or product strategy at scale
- Ability to work on ambiguous problems with limited direction
- Exceptional mentorship and organizational leadership skills
- Recognized expertise that spans multiple teams or domains
- 8+ years of experience with increasing scope and impact

What We Offer:
- Parental leave and family-friendly policies
- Fully remote — work from anywhere in the world
- Competitive salary with equity or performance bonuses
- Unlimited PTO and company-wide recharge days
- Company-wide team retreats twice per year

To apply, send your resume and a short note about why you are excited about this role. We review every application and respond within 5 business days.

Required Skills

FigmaPhotoshopDesign SystemsCSSHTMLFramer

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Salary Range
$170k-$220k
Per year • Remote