Head of Design
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About the Role
CASABOT is hiring a Head of Design to own product design and user experience across its platform. This hands-on leadership role reports to the CEO, manages a small team, and sets visual and interaction language.
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Responsibilities
- Own product design across the full CASABOT surface stack — HiveOS UI, BOTty interaction, mobile (iOS and Android), web, and Augmented Reality experience
- Build and maintain the CASABOT design system — patterns, components, accessibility standards, and design tokens
- Steward brand — visual identity, motion language, and consistency across customer and public touchpoints
- Partner cross functionally with CTO, mobile engineering leads, and CRO on customer facing surfaces
- Hire, mentor, and grow the design organization as the company scales
Requirements
- Senior product design experience leading multi platform consumer products
- Proven track record of shipping at quality and on schedule in a startup environment
- Direct experience hiring, leading, and developing design teams
- Deep, hands on fluency in Figma and modern prototyping tools
- Comfort owning end to end work — research, interaction, visual, prototyping, and design QA
- Track record of building and maintaining design systems at scale
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Role Overview
- We are hiring a Head of Design to own product design and user experience across the CASABOT platform.
- The role reports to the CEO and inherits a small in house team of two.
- This is a hands on leadership seat; strong performance can evolve into Chief Design Officer.
What you will own
- Product design across the full CASABOT surface stack — HiveOS UI, BOTty interaction, mobile (iOS and Android), web, and the Augmented Reality experience.
- The CASABOT design system — patterns, components, accessibility standards, and design tokens.
- Brand stewardship — visual identity, motion language, and consistency.
- Cross functional partnership with the acting CTO, mobile engineering leads, and the CRO.
- Hiring, mentoring, and growing the design organization.
Required Experience
- Senior product design experience leading multi platform consumer products.
- Proven track record of shipping at quality and on schedule in a startup environment.
- Direct experience hiring, leading, and developing design teams.
- Deep, hands on fluency in Figma and modern prototyping tools.
- Comfort owning end to end work — research, interaction, visual, prototyping, and design QA.
- Track record of building and maintaining design systems at scale.
Preferred Experience
- Smart home, consumer hardware, connected devices, or premium hospitality technology.
- Multi surface design — mobile, web, embedded, and one or more of: spatial, AR, or voice.
- Brand system fluency and ability to partner with or replace agency support.
- Prior exposure to working in or near the Gulf region, or expanding businesses across Europe.
Compensation
- Competitive base salary calibrated to seniority and experience.
- Stock options form an integral part of the compensation package.
- Specific figures, equity allocation, and vesting terms discussed with shortlisted candidates.
Location and Working Arrangement
- Based in the United Arab Emirates is strongly preferred.
- Remote candidates with substantial overlap to Gulf Standard Time business day will be considered.
- Some travel will be required.
Temperament
- Must work both smart and hard; meeting deadlines is not optional.
- Delivers under load, makes decisions with imperfect information, holds the line on quality.
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