Senior Director – Experience Design

Ammortal

. Define the end-to-end experience for Ammortal, from first impression to when a guest exits the Chamber .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $165,000 - $190,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading design teams and building cohesive design systems across hardware and software products. Proficient in user experience design, interactive prototyping, and qualitative research methods to enhance guest experiences.

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Figma Design System ManagementInteractive Prototyping ToolsDesign-to-Engineering Handoff PracticesQualitative Research MethodsExperience Leading Design Teams

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Hard Skills

Product DesignInteraction DesignExperience DesignUsability ResearchDesign System DevelopmentPrototypingInterface DesignMotion DesignTouchscreen Interface DesignHMI Interface Design

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipMentoringCollaborationCommunicationStrategic Thinking

Tools & Technologies

ProtoPieFramerWebflowShopifyLinearNotionAI-Assisted Design Tools

Industry Keywords

Consumer HardwareWellnessHealth TechnologyHospitalityImmersive EnvironmentsSensory Design

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define the end-to-end experience for Ammortal, from first impression to when a guest exits the Chamber
Translate the experience vision into principles, priorities, and a design roadmap with Product and Engineering
Lead design of interfaces used with the Chamber, including on-Chamber controls, kiosk, in-session guidance, apps, and partner and guest tools
Build and own a unified design system spanning the Chamber, software, and ammortal.com
Partner with Marketing and other teams to create a coherent brand, product, and session-room experience
Lead, grow, and mentor the internal design team, including interaction design
Direct external design partners and agencies with clear briefs and quality standards
Build a research practice involving guests, partners, and staff in major product decisions
Set design reviews, specifications, and standards that turn design intent into shipped quality
Report to the Chief Product Officer and collaborate with Engineering, Marketing, Customer Experience, and Operations
Remain hands-on in strategy, design, prototyping, critique, interface detail, and physical prototypes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Figma, including shared libraries and design system management
Interactive prototyping tools (ProtoPie, Framer, or similar)
Design-to-engineering handoff and specification practices
Qualitative and usability research methods
12+ years in product, interaction, or experience design, including 5+ years leading design teams
Portfolio of shipped work spanning hardware and software, or physical and digital experiences
Experience building and scaling a design system across multiple products or surfaces
Track record of leading in-house designers and external partners or agencies
Experience working closely with brand and marketing teams
Real interest in wellness and in how people feel, not only in how they click
Preferred: touchscreen, embedded, or HMI interface design
Preferred: voice, audio, or lighting as interface elements
Preferred: motion design
Preferred: web platforms such as Webflow or Shopify
Preferred: AI-assisted design and research tools
Preferred: Linear and Notion
Nice to have: experience in consumer hardware, wellness, health technology, or hospitality
Nice to have: industrial design or physical product background
Nice to have: experience designing immersive or sensory environments (light, sound, space)
Nice to have: experience designing operator tools such as staff consoles or business dashboards
Nice to have: experience growing a design team through Series A and beyond

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equity: 25,000 options vesting over 4 years with a 1 year cliff
80% health, dental, vision covered
Remote work (US)
Some travel to the studio in Mars Hill, NC