Staff Product Designer
About The Position
Stepful is hiring a Staff Product Designer to build intuitive product experiences for students, instructors, and coaches. The work includes designing student-facing experiences, maturing the design system, improving the platforms used by coaches and instructors, and creating products for Stepful’s partners. The designer will work across native and web applications and collaborate with product, engineering, growth, and operations teams. The role calls for an autonomous, end-to-end approach to product design, combining research, product strategy, visual design, prototyping, and data-informed experimentation.
Requirements
- 8+ years of work experience focused on product design across platforms, from mobile to web.
- Deep understanding of the technology behind digital products and how to collaborate with engineering to make the most of emerging capabilities.
- An end-to-end rather than waterfall approach to product, with a broad range of product design skills such as design thinking, design strategy, user problem definition, information architecture, and service design.
- Experience driving user research to understand underlying pain points and needs and inform product strategy.
- Experience building relationships with teammates and influencing decisions across levels and teams.
- Experience or familiarity with Figma, Claude, Storybook, GitHub, and Linear.
- A portfolio link with relevant work samples; portfolio submission is mandatory for consideration.
Nice To Haves
- Previous startup experience, especially at B2B2C or B2C EdTech or healthcare companies.
- Experience with A/B testing or other experiment- or data-driven product development organizations.
Responsibilities
- Design rich, intuitive product experiences for students, instructors, and coaches.
- Independently identify opportunities and choose methods appropriate to the problem, including project prioritization and planning, research, jobs-to-be-done, user-flow mapping, wireframing, prototyping, and designing workflows across native and web apps.
- Use quantitative and qualitative data to guide design decisions and apply a hypothesis-driven experimental mindset.
- Collaborate with product, engineering, growth, and operations to address challenges, manage trade-offs, and build team alignment.
- Own and mature the design system, evolving patterns, components, and styles across products.
Benefits
- Benefits package (specific benefits not detailed).
- Equity package in the form of ISOs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
