Sr. Product Designer
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Our client is on a mission to bring families together through the joy of active play. Created by parents for parents, they combine technology and natural body motion to get kids and adults moving, laughing, and playing together. Their flagship system provides a safe, private, and award-winning entertainment experience that turns screen time into active family time. Due to growth we need to bring on a Sr. Product Designer. This new hire will lead the end-to-end user experience for our tesm. You will design family-friendly, intuitive interfaces across our custom Android-based OS and supporting web platforms, optimizing onboarding, browsing, and ongoing engagement.
Role Overview
Location: San Jose, CA (Hybrid: 1 day/week in office) or Remote US
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Director of Product Design
Compensation: $125,000 – $175,000, plus benefits
Key Responsibilities
Core Product Design: Lead the UI/UX design process for our custom OS (including navigation, settings, and play modes) and web-based account management features.
Execution & Prototyping: Deliver wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity specifications; partner with engineering to implement and refine designs.
Design Systems: Expand and maintain our cross-platform design system to ensure visual consistency and high quality across device and web touchpoints.
User Research: Plan and execute usability testing and user research to validate design choices, uncover friction points, and build user empathy across the team.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to define requirements, solve complex design challenges, and advocate for user-centered design.
Qualifications
8+ years of product/UX design experience, with a focus on consumer-facing digital products.
Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in interaction design, visual design, and user flows.
Demonstrated experience collaborating closely with software development teams.
Proficiency in modern design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma).
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design, HCI, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate design rationale and navigate ambiguity.
Willingness to collaborate across multiple time zones; occasional travel may be required.
Nice to Have
Experience designing for operating systems, TV/10-foot UI experiences, or content-rich entertainment platforms.
Direct experience establishing or scaling design systems.
Formal experience conducting and synthesizing user research and usability testing.
What We Offer
Competitive base salary and compensation package
Flexible working hours and open vacation policy
A collaborative, product-led culture working with motion-tracking technology
An environment committed to personal growth and family-centered innovation
We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every listed qualification.
Salary: $125,000–$175,000