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Senior Design Lead
DataForge
🌎 Remote Contract
📍 Remote (APAC)
📁 Design
📅 Posted: 27 days ago
💰 $120k-$160k
About the Role
DataForge is a fast-growing technology company building design tools for modern teams. We are fully distributed and passionate about solving hard problems at scale. As a Senior Design Lead, you will play a key role in shaping our culture from anywhere in the world.

What You'll Do:
- Translate complex user problems into elegant, simple solutions
- Collaborate closely with engineers during implementation
- Present design work to stakeholders and incorporate feedback
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and interactive design specifications
- Lead end-to-end design process from research to high-fidelity mockups
- Stay current with UX trends and accessibility best practices
- Define and track design quality metrics and success criteria

What We're Looking For:
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience
- Strong system design and architectural thinking
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to drive technical decisions with long-term impact
- Experience mentoring junior and mid-level team members

What We Offer:
- Home office setup stipend ($500-$1,000)
- Unlimited PTO and company-wide recharge days
- Flexible hours — we trust you to manage your time
- Competitive salary with equity or performance bonuses
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (or stipend for international hires)

To apply, send your resume and a short note about why you are excited about this role. We review every application and respond within 5 business days.
Required Skills
Figma Photoshop After Effects Design Systems Wireframing CSS
What We Offer
✓ Remote & async-friendly
✓ Creative freedom
✓ $3,000 equipment budget
✓ Generous PTO policy
✓ Health insurance
✓ Design tool subscriptions paid
How to Apply
1
Review the Job RequirementsRead the full description and ensure your skills match what DataForge is looking for.
2
Prepare Your ResumeHighlight relevant experience in Design and include projects that showcase your skills.
3
Click Apply NowSubmit your application through the button on this page. Make sure all required fields are filled.
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Wait for ResponseHiring teams typically respond within 5–10 business days. Check your email regularly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this position fully remote?
Yes — Senior Design Lead at DataForge is listed as Remote (APAC). The role supports remote work and does not require relocation.
What is the salary range for this role?
The listed compensation for this position is $120k-$160k per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
What skills are required for Senior Design Lead?
Key requirements include: Figma, Photoshop, After Effects, Design Systems, Wireframing. See the full job description above for complete requirements.
How do I apply for this job?
Click the "Apply Now" button above to submit your application. Make sure your resume highlights relevant experience in Design.

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