Senior Product Designer, Growth
About The Position
Scribd, Inc. is seeking a Senior Product Designer to drive growth across Everand and Fable. These products are central to Scribd, Inc.'s Premium business, reaching over 1.4 million readers monthly. The role involves designing the user journey from a curious reader to an engaged community member, a free user to a long-term subscriber, and a casual subscriber to a loyal user. This position requires close collaboration with Product, Research, Engineering, Data, and Marketing teams to identify opportunities, conduct experiments, and deliver impactful work. The Design team has a significant voice, and at this level, the designer will lead vision and strategy for growth and lifecycle initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a passion for books, attention to detail in user experience, and an enthusiasm for data-driven results.
Requirements
- 5+ years of product design experience.
- Significant experience with growth, monetization, or subscription products.
- Strong visual craft and interaction design skills.
- Proven ability to achieve great design outcomes efficiently.
- Experience shipping experiments that positively impacted conversion, activation, retention, and/or revenue, with an understanding of why they were successful.
- Ability to think in terms of user journeys rather than isolated screens.
- Proficiency in using AI daily for exploration, prototyping, and understanding.
- A love for reading and informed opinions on how and why people discover, share, and engage with books.
- Ability to articulate design decisions using both data and aesthetic judgment.
Nice To Haves
- Motion design skills.
- Experience with consumer subscription apps.
- Experience with mobile product design.
- Experience with community and social products.
Responsibilities
- Own the moments that turn readers into subscribers: onboarding, plans and pricing, referrals, and lifecycle.
- Find natural ways to connect Fable's community with Everand's library.
- Bring your own ideas for what to test, and partner with your PM to scope experiments and set success metrics.
- Earn subscribers through ethical design practices, avoiding dark patterns or tricks.
- Take work from rough concept to production-ready, maintaining high standards for detail.
- Bring a strong visual voice to two distinct brands, and define new patterns when existing systems are insufficient.
- Prototype early, utilizing code when appropriate, and leverage AI for idea exploration.
- Validate designs through usability testing before shipping.
- Analyze results from releases to identify areas for improvement and propose next steps.
- Ground design decisions in research, competitive insights, and customer behavior data.
- Share work frequently and provide constructive feedback to fellow designers.
Benefits
- Scribd Flex (flexible work model)
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- Mental health support and disability coverage
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick time, holidays, winter break, volunteer time, and sabbaticals
- Paid parental leave and family support benefits
- Retirement matching and employee equity
- Learning and development programs and professional growth opportunities
- Wellness and home office stipends
- Complimentary access to the Scribd, Inc. suite of products
- Enterprise access to leading AI tools
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
