Senior Product Designer (Berlin, hybrid)
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Responsibilities
- Own product outcomes end-to-end : Take full ownership from problem framing and research through shipping, measurement, and iteration
- Lead design of complex features : Design sophisticated product features with high visual craft and strategic product thinking
- Raise the craft bar : Hold a high quality standard in visual and interaction design, elevating it through critique and pairing with peers
- Manage the build: Coordinate with engineering, ensure quality throughout development, and own go-to-market readiness
- Build reusable patterns : Contribute to Kittl's evolving design process, designing system and emerging AI patterns
Requirements
- Experience : Minimum 6 years designing digital products, with at least 2 years shipping consumer or prosumer products at scale
- Portfolio : Strong portfolio showing end-to-end ownership including research, interaction design, visual craft, product thinking, and measurable impact of shipped work
- Product ownership readiness: Demonstrated ability or clear readiness to step into product management responsibilities - managing timelines, coordinating stakeholders
- AI design experience : Hands-on experience designing for AI-driven or generative product surfaces, with focus on embedding AI for genuine user value
- Principled decision-making: Balances user needs, product constraints, and strategic direction to find the best feasible path forward through thoughtful compromise and clear decision-making
- Bias for action : High quality bar combined with speed, comfort with ambiguity, and willingness to step beyond pure design into product ownership and execution
- Interview process
- Recruiter interview (30 min)
- Portfolio review with Head of Product Design (60 min)
- Live design exercise with Head of Product Design & Senior Product Designer (90 min)
- Leadership interview with Co-founder & CPO (45 min)
- Bar raiser interview with Chief of Staff (45 min)
- We are looking for someone
- Exceptionally driven to drive impact and challenge the status quo
- Who takes extreme ownership & gets things done
- Who goes above and beyond in their role
- Who is deeply passionate about what they do
Benefits
Additional Information
A little about us AI-native design: End-to-end workflows where a single prompt produces product shoots, social video, labels and full campaigns without switching tools Millions of users: Built a large user base since 2022, with a clear product bet on where design is heading next Diverse team: 120+ people from 30+ countries, building one product together Product-led: Engineers, product managers, and designers shape what Kittl becomes Strong backing: Over $45M raised from investors who've also backed Slack, Dropbox, and Figma Learn more: www.kittl.com/career Your role at Kittl You will own design and product outcomes across one of Kittl's core surfaces (AI or Editor), shaping the experiences that turn first-time consumer and prosumer users into repeat creators. Reporting to the Head of Product Design, you'll operate as a direct peer to PM and Engineering, bringing user evidence, strategic thinking, and a strong point of view to product decisions. You'll own the second half of product management: translating strategy into requirements, managing project timelines, coordinating with engineering, and driving features from concept to launch. Your work will directly influence activation, retention, and the quality of the AI-assisted creation experience millions of creators depend on.
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