NovaSystems is a fast-growing technology company building design tools for modern teams. We are fully distributed and passionate about solving hard problems at scale. As a Staff Design Lead, you will play a key role in shaping our culture from anywhere in the world.
What You'll Do:
- Lead end-to-end design process from research to high-fidelity mockups
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and interactive design specifications
- Present design work to stakeholders and incorporate feedback
- Collaborate closely with engineers during implementation
- Stay current with UX trends and accessibility best practices
- Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing sessions
- Define and track design quality metrics and success criteria
What We're Looking For:
- History of influencing technical or product strategy at scale
- Ability to work on ambiguous problems with limited direction
- Exceptional mentorship and organizational leadership skills
- Recognized expertise that spans multiple teams or domains
What We Offer:
- Fully remote — work from anywhere in the world
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (or stipend for international hires)
- Annual learning and development budget ($1,500+)
- Unlimited PTO and company-wide recharge days
- Flexible hours — we trust you to manage your time
To apply, send your resume and a short note about why you are excited about this role. We review every application and respond within 5 business days.
Required Skills
PhotoshopIllustratorPrototypingWireframingCSSHTML
What We Offer
✓ Remote & async-friendly
✓ Creative freedom
✓ $3,000 equipment budget
✓ Generous PTO policy
✓ Health insurance
✓ Design tool subscriptions paid
How to Apply
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Review the Job RequirementsRead the full description and ensure your skills match what NovaSystems is looking for.
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Prepare Your ResumeHighlight relevant experience in Design and include projects that showcase your skills.
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Click Apply NowSubmit your application through the button on this page. Make sure all required fields are filled.
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Wait for ResponseHiring teams typically respond within 5–10 business days. Check your email regularly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this position fully remote?
Yes — Staff Design Lead at NovaSystems is listed as Remote (Canada). The role supports remote work and does not require relocation.
What is the salary range for this role?
The listed compensation for this position is $160k-$210k per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
What skills are required for Staff Design Lead?
Key requirements include: Photoshop, Illustrator, Prototyping, Wireframing, CSS. See the full job description above for complete requirements.
How do I apply for this job?
Click the "Apply Now" button above to submit your application. Make sure your resume highlights relevant experience in Design.
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