Director of Product Design at Knak

📋 Description

• Define and drive Knak’s design vision and UX strategy
• Lead, mentor, and grow the product design team
• Oversee execution of design across product teams
• Partner deeply with engineering to translate design into shipped product
• Establish and evolve Knak’s design system
• Set and maintain a high bar for visual and interaction design

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years in product design, incl. 3+ years leading designers
• Proven leadership growing high-performing design teams
• Strong strategic thinking linking design to business outcomes
• Experience designing enterprise B2B or SaaS products
• AI fluency—designing AI-powered features
• Deep UX, accessibility, and modern product development

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive salary, equity, and benefits
• Paid vacation, Life leave days, team off-sites
• Career growth opportunities and supportive culture
• Inclusive, barrier-free environment with accommodations on request
• Ottawa’s Best Places to Work 2025 recognition