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Product Designer, Growth & Monetization

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

Hybrid $150,000 - $215,000 Full-time Senior

The Product Designer will drive design decisions and shape strategy on the growth team by using an experimental approach to solve user and business problems. They will optimize user experiences using data while balancing speed with a high bar for craft and empathy, owning the design process from concept to execution.

Responsibilities

  • Play a vital role on our growth team, driving design decisions and shaping strategy
  • Take an experimental approach to solving problems that matter to our users and business
  • Use data to optimize user experiences for impact
  • Balance the need for speed with a high bar for craft, eye for detail, and deep empathy for users
  • Own your design process from concept through to execution
  • Bring clarity to problems that are broad and ambiguous in scope through structured thinking and effective communication
  • Collaborate deeply with diverse stakeholders (product management, engineers, designers, executives)
  • Advocate for what you think is right, know when to disagree and commit
  • Contribute to the definition and expansion of our design system and culture

Requirements

  • 5+ years as a designer, the majority of it spent in product
  • A portfolio demonstrating your ability to handle complexity and create compelling, data-informed user experiences that convert
  • Data fluency and past success working on growth experiments
  • Exceptional interaction and visual design skills
  • Experience on a fast-growing team
  • Ability to work through ambiguity and create clarity, quickly
  • Clear, direct communication
  • Self-direction, you own your own work and deliver on your commitments

Benefits

  • Generous healthcare package
  • 401k matching program
  • Catered lunches
  • Flexible vacation time

Key Skills

Product design Data analysis User experience design Interaction design Visual design Growth experimentation Data fluency Communication Collaboration Problem-solving Design systems Design thinking User-centered design Agile methodology Scrum Figma Sketch Adobe Creative Suite UX design UI design Human-computer interaction Information architecture Wireframing Prototyping Usability testing A/B testing

About Descript

In Descript you can make any video you want, any way you want. All you need is an idea; it helps if you know how to type. With the world’s first and only AI co-editor, Underlord, you can make a video just by describing your vision. It will create, edit, and design your video—all under your direction. It’s got the taste and judgment you want in a creative partner and the expertise you need from a video editor. And it’s tireless—so you can stay focused on getting the result you’re after while it does all the dirty work. And when you want to get dirty, you don’t need special knowledge or skills. If you can edit text, you can edit video with Descript. It’s loaded with automated design tools, plus the friendliest timeline editor you’ve ever seen, a built-in recorder, and hosted publishing that makes collaboration as easy as sending a link. With Descript’s powerful AI and intuitive tools, your creativity is unbounded—freed from the limitations of what you don’t know, and what AI can’

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