Lead Product Designer

Output is one of the most influential and fastest-growing music-making software companies in the world used by the likes of Drake, Bjork, Rihanna, and Coldplay, to name a few. Our focus is to inspire a new generation of music makers with a platform that brings the power of a studio to anyone, wherever they are. With groundbreaking products providing new sources of inspiration and sound; here at Output, we are on an endless journey to revolutionize the way creators make music. 

Output is expanding, and we're seeking a Lead Product Designer to help us pioneer the future of music creation. As a Lead Product Designer at Output, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the music creation industry. You will lead the design journey of a groundbreaking consumer-facing product that promises to revolutionize the music-making landscape, making it more user-friendly, innovative, and visually captivating than ever before.

How you'll add value:

• Champion new, innovative and beautiful designs that inspire and empower people to create music.
• Shape and expand the user experience, interactions, and user interface through user flows, information architecture, sketches, wireframes, and visual design.
• Facilitate and participate in user research and testing. You’ll use the synthesis of this work to continually evolve this experience to be above and beyond best in class.
• Help develop and execute a product design strategy that aligns with the product’s goals
• Have relentless attention to detail that leads to shipping pixel perfect UI.
• Partner with designers, product managers, engineers and others in the organization to help evolve the product.
• Help inspire and elevate the design team. This includes helping guide and mentor our designers, fostering a culture of design excellence within the team.

What you'll need to be successful in this role:

• 6+ years of proven experience in fast-paced product environments.
• Design experience in a consumer application, product, or software role
• A compelling portfolio showcasing high-quality design work.
• A strong, opinionated design perspective, open to constructive input.
• Expertise in best-in-class design patterns.
• Ability to dissect complex problems and craft intuitive design solutions.
• A track record of close collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Self-starter mentality with a penchant for seeing projects through.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Protopie, Photoshop, After Effects, Jira, and others.
• Experience in music production or equivalent.
• A perpetually curious mindset.

Additional information:

• This role is open to candidates in the following states with a preference for someone in San Francisco: California, Washington, Colorado, New York and Florida
• In accordance with California law, the base salary range for this role if filled within Los Angeles is $150,000 - $200,000. The range for the position in other geographies may vary based on market differences. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
• Output is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Output’s employment decisions are made without regard with race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.