Company
Gantri is the first digital manufacturer for design. We enable any designer or brand to create high-quality, sustainable design products 10x faster with no minimums. We manufacture at our Digital Factory in California on-demand at industrial-scale efficiency and ship directly to the end customer. Gantri is the most awarded design manufacturer in America.
Role
We’re seeking a visionary VP of Design to lead all aspects of design at Gantri — spanning digital product (UI / UX), industrial design, and brand experience. You’ll unify our design language across software, physical products, Design System, and marketing, shaping how the world experiences Gantri.
You’ll lead and grow a multidisciplinary design team, collaborate across Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Manufacturing, and champion design excellence at every level—from strategic vision to craft-level details.
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
Qualifications
20+ years of design experience, with at least 5 in a leadership role managing both digital and industrial designDeep expertise in digital product design (UX / UI) and industrial design, with a strong point of view on brand and aestheticsExperience 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 functionDemonstrated ability to build, lead, and grow high‑performing design teamsExcellent cross‑functional collaborator with product, engineering, and manufacturingHands‑on when needed, but strategic by defaultPassionate about empowering designers and elevating creativityWhy Gantri
Join a company reimagining manufacturing and empowering the next generation of designers and design brandsBe part of a high‑impact, design‑driven organization creating a new industryLead design across both digital and physical experiences in a fast‑growing, purpose‑driven environmentCompetitive salary, equity, and benefitsBenefits
Competitive salary and equityMedical, dental and vision insurance401kPaid vacation days and paid holidaysAccess to 3D printers for your personal projectsMonthly team lunchesAnd much moreSeniority level
Not ApplicableEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
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