Senior Staff Product Designer

The Senior Staff Product Designer will lead the design vision across complex product initiatives, ensuring usability and strategic alignment. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape product vision and evolve the design system.

Responsibilities

• Lead and influence the design direction across major product surfaces, ensuring coherence, usability, and strategic alignment end-to-end
• Partner deeply with product managers, engineers, and AI researchers to shape long-range product vision and translate ambiguous problem spaces into well-defined user experiences
• Evolve and scale our design system—driving consistency, accessibility, and a high standard of craft across the entire product ecosystem
• Conduct and guide user research efforts, transforming insights into actionable opportunities and system-level improvements
• Develop high-fidelity prototypes that explore emerging interactions, AI-assisted workflows, and novel user journeys
• Champion design excellence across the org—facilitating critique, mentoring designers through example, and modeling high-quality, iterative thinking
• Help foster best practices for designing with AI, including responsible interaction patterns, user trust considerations, and ethical decision-making
• Collaborate as a player-coach—remaining hands-on in critical work while supporting peers through thoughtful guidance, inclusive communication, and partnership

Requirements

• 10–12+ years of experience designing digital products in fast-paced, high-growth or technically complex environments
• A portfolio that showcases exceptional product thinking, interaction design, systems design, and visual craft
• Demonstrated ability to navigate and simplify multifaceted, ambiguous problem spaces while maintaining a high bar for execution
• Deep experience with scalable design systems and a strong eye for both structural and aesthetic detail
• Experience conducting or guiding user research and integrating qualitative and quantitative insights into design strategy
• Exceptional storytelling and communication skills—capable of influencing cross-functional partners and aligning diverse perspectives
• A collaborative, low-ego approach that helps teams move quickly, thoughtfully, and inclusively

Key Skills

• Exceptional interaction and visual design instincts
• Strong systems thinking
• Collaboration skills
• Design systems
• User research
• Prototyping