Lead Product Designer(UI/UX) at HENNGE Careers | JP | Rezi

Lead Product Designer(UI/UX) at HENNGE Careers

Lead Product Designer(UI/UX)

HENNGE Careers · JP

3 days ago

Lead Product Designer(UI/UX)

HENNGE Careers · JP

4 days ago
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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Product Designer (UI/UX Designer) to lead design initiatives and grow into a design management role. You will define the design direction for key projects, collaborate with product managers, engineers, and customer success teams, and contribute to managing our design team. Your responsibilities will include shaping the team's direction, tracking design KPIs, and reporting outcomes to senior management. Fluency in Japanese and English is essential for clear communication with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead key projects with a strong understanding of HENNGE’s business, shaping the design direction, guiding other designers, and working closely with stakeholders on product direction.
  • Support the management of the design team, including goal setting, growth, workload balance and hiring.
  • Help define the team’s direction and goals.
  • Set standards for our product design quality and team processes.
  • Track design KPIs and report results to senior management.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in UI/UX design, with a focus on product design.
  • Experience leading design projects from discovery to delivery with multiple teams, connecting design decisions to business goals and explaining them clearly to stakeholders.
  • Experience mentoring or leading designers, and improving how a team works.
  • Business-level communication skills in both Japanese (N1 or close to it) and English.
  • Live, plan to live, or relocate within commuting distance of our Tokyo office.

Skills

  • UI/UX design
  • Product design
  • Design leadership
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Team management
  • Goal setting
  • Workload balancing
  • Hiring
  • Design quality standards
  • Team process improvement
  • KPI tracking
  • Reporting to management
  • Japanese language proficiency (N1 or equivalent)
  • English language proficiency
  • B2B SaaS experience
  • Security-related industry experience
  • AI in design workflows
  • Design systems
  • External design representation

Location

  • Tokyo

Work Type

  • Permanent Employee
  • Hybrid (office recommended, remote options available)
  • Flex Time (Core Time 10:00-15:00)

Experience Level

  • 6+ years of experience in UI/UX design
  • Experience leading design projects
  • Experience mentoring or leading designers

Salary/Compensations

  • 8.5M~10.0M JPY (for 6+ years UI/UX (Product) Design, Business-level English & Japanese)
  • 9.0M~11.0M JPY (for 6+ years UI/UX (Product) Design with Mentoring/Management, Business-level English & Japanese)

Benefits

  • 3 months probation period
  • Duty Allowance (compensates for approx. 20 hours overtime/month)
  • Overtime pay exceeding Duty Allowance
  • Annual bonus (approx. 2 months' salary)
  • Yearly assessment and promotion/raises
  • English allowance
  • Physical Communication Bonus
  • Health insurance
  • Employment insurance
  • Industrial injury insurance
  • Welfare pension
  • Non-smoking facility
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Language studies
  • MacBooks provided
  • Access to design conferences and workshops

About the Company

  • Leading cloud-based security provider in Japan.
  • Focuses on flagship product, HENNGE One, offering access control, email archiving, and other security and productivity functionalities for mid and enterprise companies.
  • Company culture emphasizes being a learnaholic, loving technology, and leading oneself with passion.