Carta · 1 day ago
Product Design Lead
NYC Metro Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$192K/yr - $225K/yr
8+ years expCarta is a company that connects founders, investors, and limited partners through innovative software for venture capital and private equity. The Product Design Lead will be responsible for driving strategic design direction, understanding user needs, and creating high-quality digital product experiences within the Fund Administration business.
Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechImpact InvestingSaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Drive the overall strategic design direction for key features of our venture and private equity platform business
Deeply understand user needs and drive alignment around solutions to core business problems by creating models, concept diagrams, workflow diagrams, and journey maps
Design flows, sketches, prototypes, and drive implementation for your products, ensuring a high-quality "last mile" execution
Design experiences for web and mobile applications
Contribute to building a strong human-centered design culture and act as a strong leader and mentor within the team
Qualification
Required
8+ years of product design experience
A strong portfolio of case studies that demonstrate a successful track record of human-centered design solutions that address strategic business problems
Deep expertise in systems thinking and solving complex problems, coupled with a relentless focus on the craft and execution of the final user experience (e.g., pixel-perfect design, simplification of complex interfaces, and exceptional UI/UX detail)
A high bar for UX/UI craft; an eye for visual design, interaction details, typography, and pixel-perfect deliverables
Demonstrated experience and proficiency with AI-powered design tools and an understanding of how to integrate emerging technologies into the design process for efficiency and innovation
Proven ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams to adopt bold design solutions and maintain a high standard of quality through launch
Exceptional communication and storytelling skills that allow you to convey the value of your design solutions
Ability to work in a dynamic environment — balancing rigor and scrappiness
High comfort level with ambiguity; openness to critique from other disciplines and curiosity to learn from a spectrum of perspectives
Strong leadership skills, with a track record of mentoring and elevating the work of others
Curiosity and drive to master nerdy complex domains and teach others what you've learned
Preferred
Experience designing for finance, venture capital, or private equity
Benefits
Equity for all full time roles
Exceptional benefits
Commissions plans
Company
Carta
Carta is a global ownership management platform that helps companies, investors, and employees manage equity and ownership.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.16BKey Investors
Silver LakeTribe CapitalAndreessen Horowitz
2021-08-13Series G· $500M
2021-04-21Series Unknown
2021-02-04Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Henry Ward
CEO
Charly Kevers
CFO
Recent News
globalventuring.com
2025-12-09
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