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Staff Product Designer

Cambly β€’ San Francisco, United States of America πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Hybrid $180,000 - $200,000 Full-time Lead

Design intuitive and visually appealing user experiences for a global audience while collaborating with product and engineering teams. Lead the design process from concept through implementation, ensuring high-quality execution and user advocacy throughout.

Responsibilities

  • Design intuitive, accessible, and visually appealing user experiences for our global audience
  • Partner with product and engineering managers to define roadmaps, set metric goals, design experiments, and synthesize learnings
  • Advocate for users throughout the product development process
  • Lead the design process from concept through implementation, including user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and polished UI
  • Iterate based on user feedback, research insights, and performance data
  • Collaborate closely with engineers to ensure high-quality implementation that matches design intent
  • Provide clear documentation that effectively communicates user flows to partners and stakeholders
  • Contribute to our design system while ensuring consistency across products
  • Maintain proactive communication with team members and cross-functional partners
  • Educate non-designers on design processes, practices, and principles
  • Work on projects like building a tutor discovery experience, expanding marketplace offerings, creating a classroom experience, building post-lesson activities, and optimizing learner flows

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience designing digital products (UI/UX)
  • A portfolio showcasing strong visual design skillsβ€”typography, color theory, layout, information hierarchy, and high-quality UI/UX execution
  • Proven ability to build effective cross-functional relationships, especially with engineering and product teams
  • Excellent project management skills with experience handling multiple workstreams simultaneously
  • Experience contributing to and working within design systems
  • Strong user-centered design practices and methodologies
  • Clear communication skills to articulate design decisions and rationale to diverse stakeholders
  • Experience in environments using A/B or multivariate experimentation
  • A proactive, curious mindset with a passion for continuous learning
  • Experience mentoring junior designers

Key Skills

  • Strong proficiency in design and prototyping tools (we use Figma, Adobe CS, and Google Workspace)
  • Coding knowledge is a plus but not required

Benefits

  • Impact: Your work will directly influence the way millions of people learn English worldwide.
  • Growth: Join a fast-paced company where your contributions will shape the future of language learning.
  • Mission-Driven Culture: Be part of a company that values education, innovation, and making a difference.
  • $60M VC backed
  • Hybrid First Company (Office days: M, T, & Th)
  • 100% of Medical, Dental, and Vision paid
  • 401(k) with up to 4% match
  • 20 days of PTO
  • 10 company holidays plus end-of-year shutdown

About Cambly

The Cambly app gives English learners instant 1-on-1 access to friendly native speakers over video chat 24/7. Students get an affordable and convenient way to practice their English and gain confidence. Tutors get to make money helping people from around the world practice English.

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