About The Position
Our focus is on building the restaurant platform that helps restaurants adapt, take control, and get back to what they do best: building the businesses they love. And because our technology is purpose-built for restaurants, by restaurant people, restaurants can trust that we’ll deliver on their needs for today while investing in experiences that will power their restaurant of the future. We build experiences that help make operating and growing a restaurant and delighting guests easier and scalable. It’s why tens of thousands of restaurant locations love Toast. Toast Inc. is seeking a Senior Product Designer (UX/UI) to lead the design strategy and execution for our customer support ecosystem, including customer-facing websites and desktop and mobile experiences. These platforms are key to providing our customers with seamless access to support channels such as live chat and phone, as well as self-service tools for troubleshooting hardware, checking system and ticket status, and accessing our expansive knowledge base. As a Senior Designer, you will play a critical role in shaping how Toast supports its customers, ensuring our solutions are intuitive, visually appealing, and highly functional. Your work will directly impact our customers’ ability to find solutions quickly, feel supported, and stay focused on running their businesses. This is a highly visible and hands-on leadership role where you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and work directly with conversational and service designers to create experiences that reflect Toast’s commitment to excellent customer service and innovation in the restaurant technology space.
Requirements
- Proven ability to lead high-impact design initiatives at a senior level.
- Deep understanding of user-centered design principles, usability, and accessibility standards.
- Proven ability and desire to conduct and coordinate user research and usability testing to inform design decisions.
- Proficiency in design tools like Figma, Miro, and other traditional collaborative design platforms as well as fluency with AI prototyping tools like V0, Magic Patterns, Claude Code etc.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to define design requirements and align on goals.
Nice To Haves
- First hand experience and enthusiasm for the restaurant industry and designing impactful solutions for its unique challenges is something we value highly
- Experience and passion for designing at the very edge of technology for modern customer support experiences (AI chat bots, agent tooling, voice AI experiences etc) is a HUGE plus.
- As a design team, we’re forward thinking. We bring an AI-first mentality as we design innovative experiences for our customers. Curiosity, excitement rolling up your sleeves and generating work and systems with this transformational technology is a necessity.
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end design process for the customer support ecosystem, including web and native mobile platforms, to create intuitive, integrated user experiences for features such as live chat, phone support, self-service tools, and knowledge resources.
- Lead AI-first thinking and feature development and integration across all of these areas from a product standpoint.
- Conduct and coordinate user research and usability testing to inform design decisions.
- Work effectively in cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to define design requirements and align on goals.
- Drive strategic design initiatives and mentor junior designers, promoting best practices and fostering a culture of innovation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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