[Remote] Staff Product Designer, Growth
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Apartment List is seeking a Senior Product Designer who excels in both product thinking and visual design. The role involves driving renter acquisition through engaging design experiences and raising the visual standard across products and branding, while also leveraging AI tools to enhance design processes.ResponsibilitiesOwn the design of experiences that attract, convert, and delight rentersChampion brand and expressive visual designSpot problems, move on them, and collaborate openlyKeep pushing what AI makes possibleSkills6-8 years shipping consumer or B2C digital products, end-to-end: from problem framing and research through detailed UI and launchMastery of Figma, including components, auto layout, variables, and prototyping; strong design systems fluencyProduct strategy chops: you connect user needs to business outcomes and make smart tradeoffsDeep user empathy and excellent collaboration skills across product, engineering, data, and marketingCurious about AI design tools and actively using them to move fasterAn exceptional eye for visual design: Motion, and brand expression are how you think, not flourishes you add at the endBrand design fluency: you understand the difference between rigidly applying a system and extending it with intent, and you know when to flag that the brand system itself should evolveMotion design sensibility: you can design and specify meaningful animations and micro-interactions, with a clear understanding of timing, easing, and attentionHigh agency, low maintenance: you spot problems before they are assigned, form a point of view, and moveA portfolio that shows authored work: not just usable, but visually exciting, with evidence across growth surfaces, brand expression, and visual craftRive / Lottie / After EffectsCursor / Storybook / Claude Code / VercelHTML / CSS / ReactOnline marketplacesA/B testing and experimentationCompany OverviewApartment List is a smart, simple and seamless renting platform that’s dedicated to making the process fair and transparent for all. It was founded in 2009, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.apartmentlist.com.