Staff Product Designer, Systems & UX – Web & Mobile Apps (Emerging Experiences)

General Motors • Austin, TX

16h • Hybrid

About The Position

The Emerging Experiences team is a senior design group focused on exploring what is next for GM’s digital experiences. The team operates ahead of product delivery, translating emerging technologies and customer behaviors into early concepts and frameworks for web and mobile platforms. As a Senior Product Designer, you will focus on the structure and logic of future digital products, shaping information architecture, interaction models, and system behavior. Your work ensures emerging ideas form coherent, scalable product foundations that can evolve into production experiences.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human‑Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 8 or more years of experience in product, UX, or interaction design for web and or mobile platforms.
• Proven experience designing complex digital products with strong systems and information architecture.
• Demonstrated ability to turn ambiguous problems into clear UX frameworks and interaction models.
• Advanced proficiency with modern design and prototyping tools such as Figma.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills in a cross‑functional, distributed environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working on advanced, exploratory, or innovation‑focused design initiatives.
• Background contributing to or evolving design systems at scale.
• Experience designing platform‑level experiences rather than isolated features.
• Comfort working ahead of roadmap delivery and shaping early‑stage product direction.

Responsibilities

• Define clear product structures and information architectures that organize complex features, services, and user journeys.
• Design scalable interaction models that work consistently across web and mobile platforms.
• Translate emerging ideas and technologies into tangible product frameworks, prototypes, and experience models.
• Create high‑fidelity interface designs that clearly communicate systems across key screens, states, and flows.
• Identify reusable patterns and contribute to shared design systems and component libraries.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and researchers to explore and validate new concepts.
• Elevate design quality through systems thinking, critique, and mentorship within the design team.

Benefits

• GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs.
• Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees