Altana AI
Head of Product Design
$240K–$300K
Brooklyn, NY · Director · Full-time · Posted Jun 1, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years of product or UX design experience, including 4+ years leading design organizations.
About the job
Leads Altana’s product design organization and strategy, building an agent-first design system and experiences for its multi-product global trade network.
What you'll do
- Build and lead a design team, setting its structure, practices, and quality standards.
- Own the design system as a semantic, reusable platform for product managers, engineers, and AI agents to create consistent experiences.
- Shape agent-native workflows and product strategy across multiple products and personas, partnering with Product, Engineering, and company leadership.
What they ask for
- Actively use AI tools for design, research, prototyping, and shipping, with demonstrated agent-native UX knowledge.
- Think strategically about products and business outcomes, and design coherent systems for multiple personas.
- Be technically fluent with modern web technologies and design systems, including CSS, React, design tokens, component APIs, and accessibility.
- Communicate design strategy clearly to executives, customers, and teams.
Nice to have
- 10+ years in product or UX design, including 4+ years leading design organizations in complex, multi-product B2B or enterprise SaaS environments.
- Experience with design systems used by non-designers, agentic product experiences, multi-party platforms, data-dense products, or high-growth zero-to-one environments.
Pay
$240,000 – $300,000 USD (annual base salary)
Tools
CSS, React, design tokens, component APIs, LLM
AI focus
Build an agent-first design organization and design system; create agent-native workflows, including trust, provenance, confidence, consent, human review, and graceful failure patterns.
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