Global Design Director, Shark

Shark Ninjais a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positivelyimpactpeople’s lives in homes around the world.
Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja
, the company has a proven track recordof bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed

Shark

Ninjato enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than4,100associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.

At Shark Ninja, we’re building an AI-native culture. We’re not waiting for the future; we’re creating it. Our people are expected to experiment boldly, adopt new tools, and continuously raise what’s possible to create meaningful impact for our consumers. If you believe the best way to do your job hasn’t been invented yet, you’ll fit right in.

At Shark Ninja , our purpose is to positivelyimpactpeople's lives in homes around the world. We create 5-star products that solve real problems — and bring them to market with the same level of ambition.

Our creative teamoperatesat the intersection of product, brand, and performance. We are consumer-centric, digging for insights and iterating until we find what truly resonates. We are product-led, where our innovation is the story. We are idea-driven, building platforms and systems, not just campaigns. And we are increasingly AI-enabled, using new tools to move faster, explore more, and raise the bar.

This is a team that values speed, ownership, and craft — and expects its leaders to be both strategic thinkers and practicing makers.

We'relooking for aGlobal

Design Director for Shark Hometo define what Shark looks like — and where it goes next.

Thisisn'tjustan execution role. You shape product identities, build visual systems from scratch, and architect creative platforms that drive demand across the full funnel. You work upstream — with product, insights, and marketing — influencing how products are positioned, named, and brought to life before briefs are written.

You think in systems, not assets. Platforms, not one-offs.

Speed and taste that scales across every touchpoint and performs in the real world.

You'reas comfortable sweating the smallest pixel as you are concepting a campaign platform from scratch — and you understand that bothmatterequally. You bring sustained creative rigor to everything you touch: the willingness to go back to an idea, pressure-test it, refine it, and push it further untilit'sgenuinely right. That kind of discipline — applied consistently across a high volume of work — is what it takes to succeed here.

You'refluent in modern creative tools, including

Chat, Claude andnode-based canvas for image and video creation like

Figma

Weave or a similar platform, using them to accelerate exploration and hold a high bar for taste and originality. You lead and grow a design team while staying hands-on in the work — setting the standard by doing it yourself.

• Own Shark'sconceptual anddesign direction across packaging, DTC, Amazon, retail, video, andthumb-stopping social ideas.

• Define product identities from 0 to 1 in partnership with product and insights teams

• Work upstream to shape product positioning and opportunity areas before the brief

• Build scalable visual systems and campaign platforms that travel across channels

• Design for modern attention — platform-native, performance-aware, brand-building

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of designers while staying actively in the work

• Use AI tools to push the pace and quality of…