Product Designer Monetization

As a Product Designer, you’ll help our users understand the value of Descript and find early success using it on our Growth team. You’re a pro at using data to create and iterate on user experiences that marry user needs and measurable business impact. Designers who do well here aren’t afraid of ambiguity and have a knack for navigating it collaboratively.

Join us to help build the future of creative tools.

• 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

• 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
• Crit skills—know how to give and receive feedback well
• AI literacy—you don’t have to be AI-pilled, but it’s a growing part of how we work here
• At least 2 of the following stand-out skills

• Past work building and/or working on a creation tool (e.g., word processor, design tool, audio or video editing tool)
• Experience building or working on a mature design system
• Expertise in accessibility
• Comfort with designer-led user research
• An interest in Vibe coding (or, hey, code coding) for prototyping
• Finding new tools and processes to improve the design process
• UI animation skills
• Experience designing for AI/ML-powered projects

The base salary range for this role is $150,000-$215,000. Final offer amounts will carefully consider multiple factors, including prior experience, expertise, and location, and they may vary from the amount above.