About the position
The Central Design Team at Peloton sits within our Product Design function focused on creating experiences and governing design patterns that span across Peloton’s platforms. The team works collaboratively with designers across the organization to aid large, cross-platform design initiatives and to build out the global systems, patterns, and creative identity that enables our designers and developers to create engaging experiences seamlessly. The Staff Product Designer, Central Design drives UX cohesion across our core member touch points through a holistic lens. They work across our product team’s top initiatives to define product direction, inspire innovation, and connect goals across various working groups. Note: Please ensure you include a link to a live portfolio or a downloadable PDF of work samples in your application.
Responsibilities
- Partner with peers in design, product, and engineering to help deliver cohesive experiences across all member touch points
- Partner with design leads across software and hardware teams to drive new R&D opportunities and set direction for future experiences
- Drive complex design initiatives that span across multiple large product pillars
- Make product vision tangible through prototyping and visual storytelling
- Govern global UX patterns, information architecture, and collaborate on systemic initiatives, such as our design system
- Contribute to defining best practices for our cross-functional accessibility standards
- Effortlessly shift altitude from high-level direction setting to in-the-pixels refinement
- Be a mentor for other designers
- Clearly articulate ideas and drive buy-in across several teams and functions
Requirements
- 10+ years of software product design experience, including 6+ years in a leading individual contributor role at consumer-focused technology companies
- Extensive experience partnering closely with product managers and engineers to develop vision, strategy, and rationale for features
- Strong interface and interaction design skills
- Strong User Experience, Testing, Research, and Information Architecture skills
- Highly attentive to detail with the ability to conceptualize multi-state, multi-path interaction systems and consistently capture edge cases
- Extensive experience using prototyping to explore and convey design solutions
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Cognitive awareness of wider business goals, delivering intuitive and user-centered design solutions
- Familiarity with design systems, interaction patterns, and limitations of cross-functional platforms, specifically Android, iOS, and web apps
Nice-to-haves
- Experience designing for larger touch screens and/or TV interfaces
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off policy
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Access to mental health services
- 401k, tuition reimbursement and student loan paydown plans
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Fertility and adoption support and up to 18 weeks of paid parental leave
- Child care and family care discounts
- Free access to Peloton Digital App and apparel and product discounts
- Commuter benefits and Citi Bike Discount
- Pet insurance and so much more!
