N8N
Head of Product Design
Salary not disclosedOnsite
- Design
- Berlin
- Full time
- 6d ago
About the role
The Head of Product Design will lead a team of designers to evolve the n8n platform, balancing the needs of power users with a broader, less technical audience. This foundational role involves setting a high quality bar, driving strategic influence within the company, and building a robust research practice. You will partner directly with executive leadership to shape product strategy and foster a culture of high standards and continuous growth.
Responsibilities
- Set a clear, consistent quality bar and build review processes to ensure high-quality design output.
- Lead and grow a team of designers, including Design Leads, Design Engineering, and UX Research.
- Shape product strategy by integrating design thinking into roadmap conversations and surfacing user problems.
- Establish a pragmatic, continuous research practice to inform product decisions based on evidence.
- Champion AI adoption within the design organization to improve prototyping, research synthesis, and workflow efficiency.
- Define team structures, career frameworks, and progression paths to support professional development.
Required skills
- Product design leadership
- Complex product systems
- Design systems
- Strategic influence
- Structured problem-solving
- AI product design
- Research literacy
- Data-informed decision making
- Performance management
Nice to have
- Open-source product experience
- Community-led product design
- Design engineering
- Remote-first collaboration
- Product-led growth
Benefits
- Equity
- Vacation days
- Public holidays
- Health insurance
- Pension contributions
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Annual learning budget
- Open source project support
About the Company
n8n is an open workflow orchestration platform built for the new era of AI, giving technical teams the freedom of code with the speed of no-code. Founded in 2019, the company has grown into a diverse team of over 260 people across Europe and the US, backed by top investors and a community of over 650,000 active developers.