Product Design Lead (AI-First Startup) | Berlin / On-site

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Already trusted by leading enterprise customers, the company is now scaling rapidly.

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Location and Compensation Berlin, Germany (On-site) Full-time | Lead Level €80,000 – €110,000 base + generous equity About the Opportunity Our client is a fast‑growing, well‑funded AI startup building intelligent agents to eliminate inefficiencies in complex public and enterprise workflows.

They are hiring their first Product Design Lead — a foundational role with full ownership of product design, UX, and design culture from day one. This is not a support role. This is a product ownership position from concept to launch.

The Role As Product Design Lead, you will own the entire design function — from early discovery and user research to polished UI and scalable design systems. You’ll work directly with founders and engineers in‑office to craft intuitive, elegant experiences that simplify complex workflows.

What You\'ll Do Own all aspects of product design and user experience Design intuitive flows and interfaces for complex AI‑driven workflows Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing Collaborate directly with founders and engineering on product direction Build and scale a design system from the ground up Ensure visual and UX consistency across product and brand touchpoints Help evolve brand identity as the company scales What We\'re Looking For 3+ years of product/UX design experience Proven ability to own complex digital products end‑to‑end Strong portfolio demonstrating excep