Vsco39

Senior Product Designer

San Francisco, California · Senior · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$190k-$205kDetected 8 days ago

iOSAndroidA/B TestingDesign SystemsPhotography

About the role

We're looking for a Senior Product Designer who works as both a product and systems designer.
This role sits at the intersection of systems and product.
We're looking for someone who's already working this way, or genuinely eager to learn and ready to lean in with the team.

Own our design system (VUI)I: keep the system clean, well-tokenized, and structured so designers can build in Cursor with confidence. Use AI tooling to audit and improve it continuously.
Define transition animations and interaction patterns. Prototype at a fidelity engineers can build from without guessing.
Design cross-product platform experiences across search, growth entry points, and end-to-end journeys between products.
Design and prototype ai powered tools like Cursor and Claude using it to audit and scale the design system quickly. Model this workflow for the team.
Partner with engineering to keep design intent and implementation tightly aligned.
Experience owning or contributing to a design system at scale: tokenization, component architecture, keeping it healthy over time.
Strong command of transition animations and prototyping: you design motion with purpose and produce prototypes engineers can build from.

5+ years designing and shipping digital products end to end, concept through delivery.
Experience designing for mobile (iOS/Android) and responsive web.
Experience with cross-product or platform-level design: you hold context across surfaces and design for coherence at scale.
Experience running experiments: comfortable in an A/B testing environment, using results to inform decisions without losing craft.

Experience with growth design, including activation flows, upgrade moments, conversion surfaces, or product-led growth patterns
Experience designing for creative tools, photography products, or creative communities
Affinity for VSCO's mission and the photographers we serve
We also provide paid sick time as required by state and local law.
The application window for this role will be open until at least 6/29/2026.
This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of this background check, which includes state and federal criminal records checks, sex offender registry searches, and other relevant checks as permitted by law.
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from creating and editing your work, to delivering it to clients, to running your business.
All of it built thoughtfully, with photographers leading the way.

The base salary for this position will vary based on several factors, such as relevant experience, location and your approved internal leveling assessed during the interview process.
The base salary range for this role is $190,000 - $205,000.
Salary is one component of our total compensation package.

This position also qualifies for equity (i.e. stock options) and is eligible for discretionary bonuses based on performance.
The benefits available for this position include flexible time off, a 401K retirement plan, insurance (medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, short and long term disability), and 11 paid holidays.
Additional benefits and perks contained in our standard employee benefits package are also offered for this position.

What We're Looking For
AI-native mindset: you're using tools like Cursor, Claude, and v0 as part of how you design and prototype, or you're genuinely eager to learn and excited to lean in as we build this practice together.
As part of our hiring process, we conduct pre-employment background checks in compliance with federal, state, and local laws.

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