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Design Lead

About the jobMidjourney is an independent research lab exploring new mediums of thought and expanding the imaginative powers of the human species. We are a small, self-funded team focused on design, human infrastructure, and AI.We don't thi

Company

Midjourney

Location

San Francisco Bay Area Hybrid

Status

Open

Posted

2026-07-24T02:02:37.713+00:00

The Design Lead at Midjourney will work with the Chief Design Officer to guide product direction, recruit and mentor product designers, and stay involved in design work. The posting describes it as hands-on rather than traditional management. Responsibilities include prototyping, design reviews, and partnering with engineering and research to shape AI product experiences. It seeks a decade of software design experience, prior team leadership, and daily use of Figma, Claude Code, and Cursor. Portfolio required. Hybrid in San Francisco Bay Area; salary $285,000–$350,000 plus benefits.