Product Designer
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Design & Architecture
Graphic Designer, Product Designer, Creative Design / Digital Art, Digital Media / Production
Location: New York
About The Team & Your Impact
Better Up is pioneering human transformation at scale—and design plays a central role in that mission. We’re evolving from a suite of products to an intelligent, adaptive platform that powers transformative experiences for individuals and organizations worldwide. Fine‑tuned with the first interview you’ll notice the unique candidate experience that values Personal Better Up Coaching, development plans, and a coach for your manager and teammates.
Our mission focuses on work that matters: providing a personal coach, development plan, and a trained manager, and a creative and supportive environment that encourages a soulful culture.
- Drive the design vision and strategy for cross‑product experiences that serve diverse users and customers at scale.
- Lead end‑to‑end design for complex systems and user journeys that span multiple product surfaces.
- Partner with senior product, research, and engineering leaders to shape product direction and long‑term roadmaps.
- Translate abstract problems into clear frameworks and design principles that guide teams toward cohesive outcomes.
- Advance our design system to enable flexibility, consistency, and innovation across Better Up’s ecosystem.
- Mentor and elevate designers through feedback, critique, and hands‑on guidance—building a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
- Model thoughtful leadership by balancing business goals, user impact, and design craft.
- 7+ years of product design experience with deep expertise in system‑level design, platform thinking, and multi‑surface experiences.
- Proven success leading design strategy and execution for high‑impact, high‑complexity initiatives.
- A portfolio showcasing visionary work that balances clarity, craft, and strategic insight.
- Demonstrated ability to influence product direction at a senior leadership level.
- Experience mentoring and leading other designers, fostering both autonomy and alignment.
- Mastery in information architecture, interaction design, and visual systems thinking.
- Exceptional communication skills and a track record of uniting stakeholders around a shared vision.
- See design as a system of relationships—between people, products, and purpose.
- Love simplifying complexity through structure, empathy, and storytelling.
- Bring both strategic depth and hands‑on excellence to every problem.
- Navigate ambiguity with curiosity, clarity, and conviction.
- Care deeply about human growth and helping people live with more clarity, purpose, and passion.
Our team thrives at the intersection of human expertise and AI capability. As an AI‑forward company, adaptation and continuous learning are part of our daily work. We look for teammates who experiment boldly, share discoveries openly, and help define best practices for AI‑augmented work. These professionals thoughtfully integrate AI into work to deliver exceptional results while maintaining the human judgment and creativity that drives real innovation.
You’ll have opportunities to showcase how you harness AI to learn, iterate, and amplify impact.
- Access to Better Up coaching—one for you and one for a friend or family member.
- A competitive compensation plan with opportunity for advancement.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible paid time off.
- Per year:
- All federal/statutory holidays observed.
- 4 Better Up Inner Workdays ().
- 5 Volunteer Days to give back.
- Learning and Development stipend.
- Company-wide Summer & Winter breaks.
- Year‑round charitable contribution of your choice on behalf of Better Up.
- 401(k) self‑contribution.
Mid‑Senior level
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionDesign, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
IndustriesProfessional Training and Coaching
Base SalaryNew York City and San Francisco: $220,800 - $303,600
Austin and Arlington: $198,
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