Head of Design

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About the Role

We're looking for an inspiring Head of Design to lead our multi-disciplinary Design and User Research organization through its next chapter of growth and innovation. This is a pivotal role at Apartment List, with equal parts visionary, operator, and culture builder. You will define and drive the design vision for our renter and partner experiences, ensuring every interaction with Apartment List is intuitive, delightful, and grounded in empathy. You'll lead a talented team of product designers and researchers, and you'll work closely with cross-functional leaders in Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Data to translate that vision into measurable impact. As the design leader, you'll elevate craft quality, foster a culture of bold thinking and inclusion, and scale the systems that allow design to be both fast and exceptional. You will report to the Head of Product. This role is 100% remote within the US.

In This Role, You Will Define the Vision and Strategy

• Lead the creation of a bold, inspiring design vision that ties together our product, brand, and personalization strategy.
• Ensure every renter and partner experience reflects clarity, confidence, and value which are core to our mission.
• Partner with the executive team to set strategic priorities and influence company-wide decisions through the lens of design and user empathy.

Elevate Craft and Quality

Drive Impact and Innovation

Build and Lead a World-Class Team

Strengthen Cross-Functional Alignment

Skills and Experience You'll Need to Be Successful

The Ideal Candidate Embodies the Following Core Principles

What's In It For You

Pay Range

At Apartment List, we carefully consider a variety of factors to determine compensation for each position. The US base salary range for this position is :

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