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Lead Product Designer, Guest Experience

Turo 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Hybrid $178,000 - $222,000 Full-time Senior

The Lead Product Designer will craft high-quality experiences to guide guests from browsing to booking confidently, owning key journey moments by turning complex decisions into clear, cohesive flows and interfaces. Responsibilities include applying refined taste to create emotionally resonant experiences, owning designs end-to-end from strategy to high-fidelity execution, and maturing interaction standards across the Guest experience.

Responsibilities

  • Apply finely honed taste and a discerning eye to craft emotionally resonant experiences that define the aesthetic signature of our brand.
  • Own designs end-to-end, from problem framing and design strategy through north star visions and high-fidelity execution across native app, mobile and desktop web.
  • Mature interaction standards across the Guest experience by defining motion states, transitions, and micro-interactions.
  • Use these to drive clarity, communicate progress, and make complex decisions feel effortless.
  • Translate strategy into tangible, elevated experiences through continuous prototyping.
  • Use interactive models to test boundaries, de-risk solutions, and build collective confidence in a design direction.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of product design experience
  • Exceptional interaction and visual design skills
  • Strong product judgment
  • Ability to decide where craft investment matters most and where restraint or simplicity is the better path forward
  • Penchant for reducing complexity and maintaining a cohesive, premium standard across end-to-end consumer experiences
  • Effective communication and influence skills

Benefits

  • Competitive salary, equity, benefits, and perks for all full-time employees
  • Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement employer match
  • Learning & Development stipend
  • Turo host matching program
  • Turo travel credit
  • Cell phone and internet stipend
  • Paid time off to relax and recharge
  • Paid holidays, volunteer time off, and parental leave

Key Skills

Product Design Interaction Design Visual Design UX Design Design Strategy Problem Framing High-Fidelity Execution Motion States Transitions Micro-Interactions Prototyping Communication Influence Product Judgment Craft Investment Simplicity Complexity Reduction Premium Standard Consumer Experiences

About Turo

Turo is the world’s largest car sharing marketplace where you can book any car you want, wherever you want it, from a vibrant community of trusted hosts across the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and France. Whether you’re flying in from afar or looking for a car down the street, searching for a rugged truck or something smooth and swanky, guests can take the wheel of the perfect car for any occasion, while hosts can take the wheel of their futures by building an accessible, flexible, and scalable car sharing business from the ground up. Turo has raised $450M+ from top-tier investors, including Kleiner Perkins, Canaan Partners, August Capital, GV, Shasta Ventures, Sumitomo Corporation, and IAC. With a talented, dedicated team, Turo is changing the way people think about travel. Discover Turo at turo.com, the App Store, and Google Play, and check out our blog, Field Notes, at blog.turo.com.

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