or apply directly on Malt's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 21 days Malt's roles stay open a median of 44 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Malt's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Malt
- low 0 stale, 6 reposted of 33 open
- Hiring momentum
- 49 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Malt's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Malt.
About this role
As the Head of Product Design at Malt, you will lead the design organization to enhance the user experience for freelancers and clients on the platform. Your role involves driving initiatives that improve user health metrics and commercial KPIs, while ensuring a high standard of design quality and fostering a supportive team culture. You will work closely with multi-squad teams to create cohesive and scalable user journeys across the product.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Malt as an employer.
What you need
- Proven experience in product design leadership
- Strong understanding of user experience and commercial growth
- Ability to drive user health metrics and conversion funnels
- Experience in fostering a culture of psychological safety and high craft quality
What you get
- Equity: Every Malter is entitled to stock options
- Malt sabbatical: Every three years, all Malters are entitled to a one month fully paid sabbatical leave
- Free books: If you’re interested in learning more about any topic relevant to Malt’s business, just tell us the books you’d like to read, and we’ll order them for you
- Team building events organized every year
Worth weighing
- No specific technologies or design tools mentioned
- Role may involve navigating complex organizational structures due to multi-squad streams
Summarised from Malt's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Malt on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.