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Project Healthy Minds · 4 days ago

Lead Product Designer

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$165K/yr - $185K/yr

Project Healthy Minds is a mental health nonprofit that operates like a tech startup, aiming to create a digital marketplace for mental health services. The Lead Product Designer will be responsible for leading the product design practice, ensuring the delivery of accessible and emotionally resonant digital experiences.

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Responsibilities

Lead the product design practice for the PHM marketplace, working with Product, Engineering, Clinical Advisory, Legal, and Research functions to deliver best-in-class results

Partner with Product to understand the most valuable problems to solve for users

Define solutions that combine technical precision with user empathy

Build and test prototypes of your solutions, gathering real user feedback

Lead the PHM Design System, partnering with Engineering and integrating brand guidelines from Creative

Qualification

End-to-end product designDesign systems (Figma)User-centered designConsumer-facing product experienceAI-assisted design toolsCuriosityProblem-solvingTeam collaboration

Required

A track record as a hands-on creator of end-to-end product experiences

Experience building a consumer-facing product 0→1, or working in a fast-paced early-stage environment

Fluency in designing clear, elegant solutions within data-rich, information-dense environments

Strong ability to translate brand identity into cohesive, usable digital product interfaces

Deep mastery of design systems (Figma) and modern prototyping practices

Familiarity with AI-assisted design and prototyping tools (e.g., Claude Code, Figma Make)

A user-centered mindset grounded in evidence, curiosity, and structured problem-solving

A belief in our mission: to connect millions of Americans to mental health services that actually work for them, faster than ever before

Preferred

Experience designing for a production product in marketplaces, fintech, healthcare, mental health, or a similarly trust-sensitive domain

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid holidays and generous PTO

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Spring Health mental healthcare

Commuter benefits

Perks at Work

Experience joining a dynamic start-up environment that is re-writing the playbook for social change in the mental health tech space

Benefits of joining a close-knit, highly-motivated team with mentorship opportunities from a world-class network of founding leaders, Advisors, and Board members

Learning & Development opportunities, including free MasterClass subscriptions

Opportunity to attend inspiring experiences and events with thought leaders, business executives, and iconic speakers across a range of industries

And more (just ask!)