Product Design Lead

Urban Ridge Supplies•New York, NY

About The Position

Texture is seeking its first dedicated product designer to shape how the energy industry transitions to modern software. The company is building an operating system for the grid: software used by utilities, device manufacturers, grid operators, and consumers to manage and participate in distributed energy at scale. The role owns design across an ecosystem of interconnected products and user experiences, including dashboards and analytics, maps and geographic workflows, enterprise tools, consumer experiences, end-to-end service journeys, and real-time collaboration features. The work includes designing data-dense interfaces that are clear and fast, AI-native workflows that balance human judgment and automation, consumer experiences that simplify technical complexity, and high-stakes enterprise tools. The designer will set product design direction, collaborate closely with product and engineering, and deliver high-quality work at the pace of a fast-moving team.

Requirements

At least 5 years designing complex products, ideally B2B or enterprise products.
Strong systems thinking and excellent visual design.
Proficiency in Figma and component-based design systems.

Nice To Haves

Experience with AI/ML products, copilot-style interfaces, or generative UI.
Experience with developer tools, APIs, or platform products.
Frontend familiarity with React, HTML, or CSS.
Early-stage startup experience, especially 0-to-1 work.
Experience in energy, utilities, or infrastructure software.

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end product design across multiple surfaces, from early concepts through detailed specifications and implementation support.
Design data-heavy interfaces, including dashboards, tables, maps, and timelines, that make complex systems understandable and actionable.
Design AI-native experiences, including conversational interfaces, intelligent suggestions, and workflows that blend human judgment with automation.
Create consumer-facing enrollment, device connection, and onboarding flows that feel simple despite technical complexity.
Build and evolve the design system, which has more than 140 components and is growing.
Prototype quickly, make decisions, and deliver high-quality work without endless iteration.
Collaborate closely with product and engineering.
Talk to users, understand their needs, and translate them into appropriate designs.