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Trust & Will · 1 day ago

Head of Design

Trust & Will is the leading digital estate planning platform, trusted by over one million users. They are seeking an experienced Head of Design to drive growth and innovation through their estate and wealth planning platform, leading a team of Product Designers to create impactful solutions that align with customer needs and business outcomes.

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Responsibilities

Define and drive the overall design strategy to align with our customer needs and business outcomes
Lead and mentor a team of Product Designers, fostering a culture of curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Balance creating delightful customer experiences with the company' business outcomes
Oversee the end-to-end design process, ensuring a customer-centered approach in problem-solving, solution ideation, and product development
Collaborate closely with Product and Engineering to prioritize, scope, and execute initiatives that drive measurable customer and business impact
Implement and refine design processes to ensure efficient workflows, strong cross-functional communication, and high-quality execution
Develop and maintain a scalable and delightful design system that enhances usability and maintains brand consistency
Advocate for user experience excellence across all touchpoints, balancing business goals with customer delight
Utilize data-driven insights and user research to inform design decisions and validate product direction
Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to drive continuous innovation, especially as Generative AI becomes more commonplace in research and design practices

Qualification

UX/Product DesignUser ResearchLeadershipDesign ToolsAgile MethodologiesCommunication SkillsCollaborationProblem-Solving

Required

8+ years of experience in UX/Product Design, with at least 5+ years in a leadership role
Proven experience leading design teams in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment
Strong portfolio showcasing a history of solving complex user problems and delivering impactful products
Deep expertise in user research, interaction design, information architecture, and visual design
Strong leadership skills, with the ability to coach, mentor, and inspire designers at all levels
Experience working closely with Product and Engineering teams to drive alignment and execution
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders at all levels
Proficiency in design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite) and familiarity with Agile methodologies
Ability to think strategically while maintaining a hands-on approach to problem-solving
This position is available to candidates residing in the following states only: California (CA), Colorado (CO), Florida (FL), Georgia (GA), Idaho (ID), Illinois (IL), Maryland (MD), New Jersey (NJ), New York (NY), North Carolina (NC), South Carolina (SC), Pennsylvania (PA), Texas (TX), Vermont (VT)

Benefits

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Flexible time off that you are encouraged to use
Generous paid company holidays and breaks throughout the year
Monthly friends & family days
Paid time off to volunteer in your community
Fantastic health benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and generous parental leave
Financial wellness benefits (Equity & tax advisory support, savings options, and employee-sponsored 401k)
Guest speakers & reimbursement for learning opportunities
Flexible work schedule + hours
Family-friendly work environment. We support the complexity of a remote world with the needs of families
Optional company-sponsored events and travel throughout the year
$500 Work from home stipend + Apple accessories

Company

Trust & Will

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Trust & Will is a digital estate planning platform that offers legally valid estate planning documents that comply with state guidelines.

H1B Sponsorship

Trust & Will 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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2023 (1)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$82M
Key Investors
CurqlModerne PassportModerne Ventures
2025-04-22Series C· $4.5M
2025-04-10Non Equity Assistance
2025-03-11Series C· $29.5M

Leadership Team

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Cody Barbo
Founder & CEO
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Daniel Goldstein
COO & Co-Founder
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