Staff Product Designer
- Company
- Stepful
- Location
- Remote - United States
- Work type
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2026-09-29
Job description
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