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Staff Product Designer

Mudflap 🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States of America

Hybrid $200,000 - $240,000 Full-time Senior

As a Staff Product Designer, you will lead high-impact design work and drive the strategy and execution of complex product experiences across mobile and web. You will also shape product direction and deliver intuitive experiences for small business operators.

Responsibilities

  • Lead & Own High-Impact Design Work: Drive the strategy and execution of complex product experiences across mobile (iOS & Android) and web
  • Own the Problem Space End-to-End: Use research, discovery, and iterative testing to define opportunities, validate direction, and ensure we solve the right problems in the right way
  • Design Cohesive Mobile + Web Ecosystems: Create connected, user-centered workflows across platforms, shaping the product holistically, not as separate surfaces
  • Elevate Design Systems & Operations: Advance our design system, patterns, and workflows; introduce new tools (including emerging AI) to raise quality, speed, and consistency across the team
  • Shape Product & Business Strategy: Work closely with the Head of Product (co-founder), Engineering leads, and Executive Leadership to influence roadmaps, align on priorities, and turn insights into strategic decisions
  • Mentor & Influence Across Teams: Raise the bar for design quality, provide guidance to senior designers, and champion cross-functional collaboration

Requirements

  • 5+ years as a Senior Product Designer or higher, including ownership of initiatives with measurable business outcomes
  • 5+ years of experience designing mobile apps for iOS and Android
  • Significant experience leading early-stage research and problem space definition
  • Strong storytelling and presentation skills; able to rally teams around design ideas
  • Background in designing digital services that improve physical-world workflows (e.g., logistics, mobility, operations)
  • Deep proficiency with modern design tools (Figma, prototyping libraries, etc.) and methods

Key Skills

  • Modern design tools (Figma, prototyping libraries, etc.)
  • Designing digital services that improve physical-world workflows
  • Strong storytelling and presentation skills
  • Experience designing mobile apps for iOS and Android
  • Background in designing complex product experiences

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity in a high-growth startup
  • Multiple health benefit options
  • Responsible Time Off
  • 401(k) matching
  • Opportunities and support for major career growth
  • Annual Company offsite event (Mudfest!)

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