Product Designer

Taskrabbit•San Francisco, CA

6d•$106,400 - $141,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As a member of Taskrabbit’s Product Design team, the Product Designer advances the company’s mission by partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to uncover problems and build solutions for Clients and Taskers around the world. The designer contributes throughout product development, from user research exploration and early concepting with Product Managers through prototyping, design system work, and post-handoff engineering support. This is a collaborative role with colleagues in UX Research, Product, Data, and Engineering, and offers ownership and autonomy on assigned projects, with support from the Product Design Manager and senior designer peers. The position follows a hybrid schedule with two days of in-office collaboration each week and may be based in Taskrabbit’s San Francisco office or its New York City office, scheduled to open in January 2026.

Requirements

1–3 years of experience in a product design role.
Strong command of visual design principles.
Ability to express early ideas through sketches, wireframes, or AI prototypes and explain how proposed solutions meet business and user needs.
Ability to produce polished design specifications in Figma with appropriate annotations for engineering.
Ability to contribute work that follows an established design system.
Strong communication skills, including the ability to explain design decisions and tradeoffs to different audiences.
Experience supporting or conducting user research, including interviews and usability studies.
Submit a link to a design portfolio demonstrating design thinking along with the resume.

Responsibilities

Wireframe and validate design directions through sketches, Figma, and usability testing.
Lead cross-functional workshops to define problems and align on solutions.
Deliver detailed designs grounded in best practices, including copywriting, user flows, error states, edge cases, and micro-interactions.
Build prototypes to validate assumptions and communicate interactions to stakeholders.
Use AI tools to accelerate design exploration, prototyping, and iteration.
Navigate stakeholder concerns and advocate for design decisions supported by evidence, user research, and inclusive design principles.
QA staging builds to ensure designs are implemented correctly.
Iterate on and expand Taskrabbit design system components and patterns.
Contribute to design critiques and team feedback loops.
Develop proficiency in AI-assisted design and data literacy.