Design Architect — Multisensory Interfaces & Ecosystem Aesthetics
◐ Design, Product
▣ LavLabs
◎ Santa Monica, CA (Pacific (PT))
◆ Full-time · On-site
Overview
Compose how Labs feels — across screens, spaces, sound, and touch. One design language for an ecosystem of brands, from Yuhmmy's playfulness to Labs' frontier gravity.
Mission
Labs believes aesthetics are infrastructure. The Design Architect builds the multisensory design system every Labs product speaks — the signature of a Supercompany.
What you'll do
- Own the Labs ecosystem design language: tokens, motion, sound, haptics, spatial patterns
- Design flagship multisensory experiences with product and engineering
- Direct brand aesthetics across Labs, Yuhmmy, Copious, and future brands
- Prototype at fidelity — from Figma to motion to on-device XR
- Grow the design practice: critique culture, systems documentation, hiring
Minimum qualifications
- 6+ years product design with shipped consumer work you are proud of
- Systems thinking — you have built and governed a real design system
- Motion and interaction craft beyond static screens
- Portfolio demonstrating taste, restraint, and range
Preferred qualifications
- XR/spatial design shipped work
- Sound or haptic design experience
- Multi-brand design leadership
Nice to have
- Illustration/3D skills
- Front-end sensibility (CSS/SwiftUI)
- Food, culture, or lifestyle brand affinity
Tech stack
Growth
Become the founding voice of Labs design — the practice, the language, and the team are yours to shape.
Impact
Every human who touches a Labs product feels your decisions — the aesthetics of the frontier.
Projects you'll touch
- Labs Ecosystem Design Language
- Yuhmmy multisensory refresh
- Copious launch experience
Benefits
- Meaningful early equity in a $12.5B frontier company
- Premium medical, dental, and vision for you and your family
- Unlimited PTO with a 3-week minimum, plus Labs Recharge weeks
- 401(k) with company match
- Relocation support to Santa Monica
- Daily chef-crafted (vegan-friendly) meals — taste is our business
- Annual learning budget + Labs University access
- Latest hardware and an XR/device lab at your desk
- Parental leave: 20 weeks, all parents
- Yuhmmy family access and Labs brand perks
Labs Companies, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. Posted May 12, 2026 · Req B7B1BD
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