Why This Role Matters
As Product Design Lead, you would shape how Liso looks, feels, and works for artists, operators, and partners, translating a complex, relationship-driven product into something clear, human, and trustworthy.
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end product design across web and any companion experiences.
Partner with Product and Engineering from early concept through shipped feature.
Establish and maintain a design system consistent with Liso brand and voice.
Conduct or coordinate user research to inform design decisions.
Champion accessibility and inclusive design practices.
Minimum Qualifications
5+ years in product design, with a portfolio demonstrating end-to-end ownership of shipped products.
Strong systems-thinking and visual design craft.
Experience partnering directly with engineering to ship design.
Comfort operating with ambiguity in an early-stage environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience designing for marketplaces, matching, or data-heavy products.
Experience building or maintaining a design system.
Experience in music, media, or creator-economy products.
Required Skills
End-to-end product design, interaction design, design systems, accessibility.
Preferred Skills
Prototyping tools, basic front-end implementation literacy, user research methods.
Required Experience
5+ years in product design.
Preferred Experience
Experience at an early-stage startup shipping 0-to-1 products.
What Success Could Look Like
First 90 days: a coherent design system foundation in active use.
First 180 days: shipped experiences that measurably improve usability and trust with artists and partners.
Education
No specific degree is required. We weight demonstrated experience, judgment, and outcomes over credentials.
Work Authorization
Must be authorized to work in the United States. Liso does not currently sponsor employment visas.
Travel
Minimal. Occasional travel for team offsites, industry events, or partner meetings may be requested.
A portfolio or work sample is requested for this role.
