Lead Product Designer at Harmonic.ai

📍NYC - Hybrid

About the company:

Harmonic is a startup discovery platform dedicated to uncovering great opportunities in the startup ecosystem. The company believes in innovation, entrepreneurship, and efficient capital allocation. By mapping the startup landscape, they created tools to help discover and fund promising founders.

The world's largest and most prolific venture capital firms rely on Harmonic to find and invest in the next Google, AirBnB, Uber, Stripe, and Anduril. Harmonic plays a crucial part in ensuring hundreds of billions of dollars get routed efficiently and that the innovations the world would most benefit from materialize.

About the role:

As a Lead Product Designer at Harmonic, you’ll craft thoughtful, impactful design solutions for complex tools powered by AI and data. You’ll own product features end-to-end while collaborating with engineers, product managers, and data scientists to solve hard problems in intuitive ways.

In this role you’ll:

• Craft impactful solutions: Take ownership of the entire design process, crafting thoughtful, user-centered experiences that address complex workflows and drive measurable outcomes.
• Work across teams: Partner closely with product, engineering, and other teams to design, test, and ship features that address real user needs with thoughtful, precise execution.
• Define the product’s future: Drive the product’s design direction by deeply understanding user needs and translating them into thoughtful experiences that align with business goals.
• Develop at the frontier: Design products and interfaces that don't yet have well-established interaction patterns, such as those fueled by agentic workflows
• Discover what matters: Build meaningful connections with customers, teammates, and design partners to uncover real challenges and shape designs that make a lasting impact.
• Collaborate to deliver: Partner closely with product and engineering to design, test, and ship features that address real user needs with clarity and precision.

About you:

• 6+ years of experience in product design, collaborating closely with product and engineering teams.
• Track record of impact: Proven success in shipping impactful products and features with a high degree of ownership.
• Craft & precision: You have a sharp eye for detail, ensuring pixel-perfect designs that balance visual polish with functional clarity. You create simple, compelling user experiences while considering complex technical constraints.
• Context-driven design: Skilled at integrating user needs and technical limitations into thoughtful product development decisions.
• Clear communicator: You explain your design rationale clearly and inspire buy-in from stakeholders.
• Nice to have: Experience with AI-driven products or enterprise SaaS or in complex search interfaces or tools that support business relationships and operational workflows.

Why this role:

• Shape what’s next: Lead hands-on design work that solves core challenges in startup discovery and investment!
• Top-of-the-line health, dental and vision insurance, with 100% premium covered
• 401k matching
• Quarterly company-wide offsites. Locations so far: Barcelona, Puerto Vallarta, Austin, & Salt Lake City
• $190k - 220k base salary + equity 

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Looking forward to hearing from you!