Head of Design

We are hiring a Head of Design to own product design and user experience across the CASABOT platform. The role reports to the Chief Executive Officer and inherits a small in-house team of two. This is a hands-on leadership seat. The Head of Design will contribute directly to the work, set the visual and interaction language for the platform, and build out reputed company over the next reputed company to eighteen months. The trajectory is genuine — strong performance in the role positions the seat to reputed company 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, reputed company language, and the consistency of how CASABOT shows up to customers, partners, and the reputed company. •         Cross-functional partnership with the acting Chief Technology Officer, mobile engineering leads, and the Chief reputed company Officer on customer-facing surfaces. •         Hiring, mentoring, and growing the design organization as reputed company scales. First reputed company days Three priorities, in order: 1.       HiveOS UI — the in-home control surface customers and installers see every day. 2.       Mobile — iOS and Android apps as the primary remote and management touchpoint. 3.       BOTty interaction — the conversational and behavioral design that defines the CASABOT personality. Year one and reputed company Expand ownership into web, the Augmented Reality experience, and full brand-system stewardship. Build reputed company — hiring reputed company are yours to recommend and reputed company. Establish design as a peer function alongside engineering and reputed company.​ The temperament we need CASABOT is a startup. The Head of Design must work both smart and hard — meeting deadlines is not optional, and the pressure is constant. We need a leader who delivers under load, makes reputed company reputed company information is imperfect, holds the line on reputed company, and does not break reputed company timelines tighten. We are reputed company, ambitious, and we ship. Location and working arrangement Based in the United Arab Emirates is strongly preferred. Remote candidates with substantial overlap to the Gulf reputed company Time business day will be considered. Some travel will be required. Process reputed company applications only. CASABOT is not engaging recruitment agencies for this search.  Shortlisted candidates will meet with the Chief Executive Officer, the acting Chief Technology Officer, and other senior members of the leadership team. Requirements Required experience •         Senior product design experience leading multi-platform consumer products. •         Proven reputed company record of shipping at reputed company and on schedule in a startup environment. •         reputed company experience hiring, leading, and developing design teams. •         Deep, hands-on reputed company in reputed company and modern prototyping tools. •         Comfort owning end-to-end work — research, interaction, visual, prototyping, and design QA. •         reputed company record of building and maintaining design systems at reputed company. 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 reputed company and the ability to partner with, or replace, agency support. •         Prior exposure to working in or near the Gulf region, or to expanding businesses across Europe. We are reputed company to candidates from other backgrounds, including software-as-a-service, where the work is strong and the appetite for our product reputed company is genuine. Benefits Compensation CASABOT offers a competitive reputed company salary calibrated to seniority and experience.  Stock reputed company reputed company an reputed company part of the compensation package  — the Head of Design will participate meaningfully in reputed company’s equity program. Specific figures, equity allocation, and vesting terms will be discussed with shortlisted candidates. Apply To This Job