Hybrid Head of Design

at duvo.ai

• Job title: Head of Design
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Tech skills: Distributed Systems
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Prague, Czech

About the role

• Head of Design shaping design vision and mentoring a team for an AI-driven automation platform. Responsible for driving design strategy, ensuring high standards, and leading technical projects.

Responsibilities

• Drive the design vision and strategy, mentor a growing team of design engineers, and help scale the platform for the future.
• Shape the direction of technical projects, unblock teams, and ensure high standards of work and outcomes.

Requirements

• Leads by example: You’ll still be deeply involved in the hands-on work, but you will also mentor and guide the team, fostering a collaborative environment where everyone can contribute their best.
• Takes ownership: You’ll help shape the direction of technical projects, unblock teams, and ensure that the quality of the work and outcomes meet high standards.
• Has deep AI exposure: You have experience building with AI and have a good understanding of the AI primitives that power modern systems.
• Has a vision for scalability: You understand what it takes to build large-scale distributed systems, and you’re comfortable designing systems that scale across functions and sectors.
• Is customer-obsessed: You lead with empathy, ensuring your team's efforts are always aligned with solving real problems and delivering value to customers.
• Is a team-first collaborator: You build strong, trust-based relationships with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders, and you thrive in a culture of feedback and improvement.
• Have excellent UI/UX taste and an eye for detail.
• Be a full-stack generalist who enjoys new problems and ambiguity.
• Have scalable, distributed-system instincts—you’ve designed and operated systems that scale.
• Have LLM depth, applied—you understand how modern LLMs work and how to use them effectively in production.

Benefits

• A sharp, motivated team that values ownership and candor.
• The chance to shape both product and culture while working on cutting-edge AI challenges.
• Real impact—your work will ship to customers and move the business.
• Competitive equity range and compensation.
• You can trade compensation for equity.