Staff Product Designer

The role

As our Staff Product Designer, you’ll be responsible for building rich, intuitive best in class experiences for students, instructors, and coaches. Your projects will range from designing delightful product experiences for students, maturing our design system, improving the platforms our coaches and instructors use daily and new products for Stepful partners.

What you’ll do

• Use your product thinking, visual design, and system steward skills to design rich, intuitive best in class experiences for students, instructors and coaches
• Autonomously define opportunities and appropriate methodologies based on the shape of the problem, utilizing methods such as project prioritization and planning, conducting research, writing jobs to be done, mapping user flows, creating wireframes, prototyping, and designing high-quality workflows across our native and web apps
• Identify opportunities for and leverage both quantitative and qualitative data to guide your design decisions and utilize a hypothesis driven experimental mindset
• Collaborate closely with product, engineering, growth and operations to address challenges, manage trade-offs and get the team excited
• Own and mature our design system to evolve our patterns, components, styles and patterns across all products

This job is for you if you have

• 8+ years of work experience with a focus on product design across a variety of platforms from mobile to web
• A deep understanding of the tech that powers digital products, and how to collaborate with engineering to make the most of emerging capabilities
• An end-to-end versus waterfall approach to product, able to apply a wide variety of product design skills (e.g., design thinking, design strategy, user problem definition, information architecture, service design)
• Experience driving user research to understand underlying pain points and needs and inform product strategy
• Experience building relationships with teammates, influencing decisions at a variety of levels and across multiple teams
• Experience or familiarity working with our tech stack: Figma, Claude, Storybook, Github, and Linear

Bonus points if

• You have previous startup experience especially at B2B2C or B2C EdTech/Healthcare companies
• Experience with A/B testing or other experiment/data driven product development organizations

Interview Process

In your application, please include a link to your portfolio showcasing relevant work samples. A portfolio submission is mandatory for consideration of your candidacy.

• Step 1: Screening call with Talent Acquisition
• Step 2: Whiteboarding session with the Hiring Manager
• Step 3: Portfolio Review with the Hiring Manager
• Step 4: Onsite interview at office in SoHo, NYC

Compensation

New Hire Base Salary Bands: Staff I - $150,000-190,000

Please note we do not have a bonus structure at this time so all cash compensation will come in the form of base salary. The total compensation package will also include our benefits package and an equity (ISOs) package.

Compensation for this role will fall within the pay range listed and will be determined based on job-related factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications as well as interview evaluation. Ranges are market-dependent and may be modified in the future.

In light of recent hiring scams, if you're selected to move onto the next phase of our hiring process, a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out to you directly from an @stepful.com email address to guide you through our interview process.