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Gantri · 7 hours ago

VP of Design

positionSan Francisco, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityDirector/Executive
date20+ years exp

Gantri is the first digital manufacturer for design, enabling designers and brands to create high-quality, sustainable products efficiently. They are seeking a visionary VP of Design to lead all aspects of design, unifying their design language across digital products, industrial design, and brand experience while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

3D PrintingFurnitureLightingManufacturingRetail
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Responsibilities

Set and execute a holistic design vision across Gantri’s digital platform, physical products, and brand
Lead and inspire a cross-functional design team (industrial, UX/UI, and brand designers)
Partner with Product and Engineering to deliver intuitive, scalable digital experiences for designers and brands
Oversee the development of cohesive design systems that span digital UI and physical form
Guide the industrial design team to deliver high-impact, manufacturable products using our on-demand production methods
Elevate the Gantri brand across all touchpoints—website, packaging, showroom, and beyond
Be a key member of the leadership team, helping shape company strategy and culture

Qualification

Digital product designIndustrial designDesign leadershipDesign systems thinkingCross-functional collaborationCreativity empowerment

Required

20+ years of design experience, with at least 5 in a leadership role managing both digital and industrial design
Deep expertise in digital product design (UX/UI) and industrial design, with a strong point of view on brand and aesthetics
Experience leading design at a consumer company where hardware and software meet (e.g. Apple, Nest, Sonos, Peloton, Airbnb, IDEO)
Strong systems thinking—able to scale design systems across form and function
Demonstrated ability to build, lead, and grow high-performing design teams
Excellent cross-functional collaborator with product, engineering, and manufacturing
Hands-on when needed, but strategic by default
Passionate about empowering designers and elevating creativity

Benefits

Competitive salary and equity
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401k
Paid vacation days and paid holidays
Access to 3D printers for your personal projects
Monthly team lunches
And much more

Company

Gantri

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Digital manufacturer for furniture
dateFounded in 2016
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size51-200 employees
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https://www.gantri.com

H1B Sponsorship

Gantri has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2017-02-28Seed

Leadership Team

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Ian Yang
Founder & CEO
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