🎨 Product Designer (Opportunistic)
Designs and ships delightful mobile/web product experiences, partnering with engineers from scoping to prototypes. Requires 2-7 years experience, strong visual craft, AI tools proficiency, and collaborative mindset in fast-paced startup environment.
About the job
What You’ll Do
- Design and ship delightful product experiences across mobile and web
- Partner with product engineers from early scoping to high-fidelity mocks
- Rapidly prototype concepts in Figma and code to communicate ideas and generate excitement
- Use data, user research, and design instinct to inform decisions and bring clarity to complex problems
- Maintain a high bar for craft and polish across every feature you touch, with a sharp eye for inconsistencies in the broader product experience
- Ship with speed and intention in a fast-paced environment, knowing when to move fast and when to slow down for the details that users notice and love
What You’ll Bring
- 2–7 years designing and shipping digital products, ideally at a startup or in consumer social
- A portfolio of production-shipped work showcasing strong visual craft, cross-platform range, and sharp product intuition
- Hands-on experience using AI tools to accelerate your workflow
- A collaborative mindset - you work well with others, leave ego at the door, and give and receive feedback with care
Bonus Points
- Not required, but let us know if you have experience with:
- Motion design or microanimations (Lottie, Rive, pure CSS)
- Prototyping
- Storyboarding for animations and demo videos
- UX writing or microcopy
- Front-end development
- Creating iconsets
- Design systems
- User Research
What we offer
- 401(k) with up to 6% matching
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and all your dependents (FSAs and HSA plans available)
- Free OneMedical membership, telehealth, and virtual mental health services
- Commuter benefits & contributions towards ClassPass and Citibike memberships
- Take what you need paid time off
- 14 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
- Quarterly stipend to plan your own party and dogfood the product
- Team offsites and colocation weeks
- Get invited to exclusive parties 🎉
Anticipated annual salary: $120k-$180k, plus a generous equity package.
Skills
Figma, AI Tools, Lottie, Rive, CSS, Ux Writing, Design Systems, User Research, Prototyping, Motion Design
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