Lead Product Designer

Fueled

Job Overview

Location

Remote

Employment Type

Contract

Work Arrangement

Remote

Sector

Information Technology & Software

Experience Level

Senior (5-8 years)

Application Deadline

March 14, 2026

About the Company

Fueled is a leading digital strategy, design, and engineering agency. With a global team of over 300 professionals distributed across six continents, Fueled has a proven history of designing and building hundreds of digital products and experiences for prominent brands such as Google, Apple, The New York Times, ESPN, and Victoria’s Secret.

The agency fosters a culture that values flexibility, creativity, and the integration of cutting-edge technology. Fueled is dedicated to shaping the future of digital experiences and is committed to operating as a carbon-neutral organization.

Job Description

Join Fueled as a Lead Product Designer and take ownership of the design direction for complex client engagements. You will shape exceptional product experiences from their initial concept through to their successful launch and ongoing iteration.

This role is ideal for a senior individual contributor who excels at leading through influence, clear communication, and outstanding design craft. You will collaborate closely with researchers, product managers, engineers, and clients to transform insights into elegant, scalable, and user-centered solutions.

Working within our intentionally remote and globally distributed team, you will contribute to a culture that values flexibility, creativity, and cutting-edge technology, helping to define the future of digital experiences.

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Required Skills

Product DesignUX DesignDigital DesignMobile Application DesignInteraction DesignPrototypingUI SystemsUser ResearchCollaborationCommunication

Key Responsibilities

Own end-to-end product design for complex mobile applications and digital products, from discovery through launch and iteration.
Lead design across iOS, Android, and responsive surfaces, shaping interaction models, accessibility, and scalable systems.
Translate research, business goals, and technical constraints into product experiences that are clear, durable, and intentional.
Explore, prototype, and validate ideas through flows, wireframes, prototypes, UI systems, and polished final designs.
Partner with Product, Engineering, Research, and clients to align on intent, trade-offs, and outcomes.

Qualifications

6-10+ years of experience in product design, UX, or digital design, including ownership of complex products or platforms.
Comfortable working in ambiguity and skilled at creating clarity without perfect information.
Designs with intent, grounding decisions in research, evidence, and user context.
Leads through influence, collaboration, and thoughtful communication.
Cares deeply about craft and outcomes, balancing polish with pragmatism.

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation based on experience, projects, and location.
Opportunity to join a globally distributed team.
Work on diverse and impactful digital products for leading brands.
Access to project invitations tailored to expertise and availability upon joining the contractor network.