Senior Product Designer Job at Padlet in San Francisco

Padlet is building software for a good education. A good education is one that inspires curiosity, creativity, and community. Our software enables that through visual content creation and collaboration in millions of classrooms worldwide. There are some products that are so good, you feel delight using them. You wish you had more problems just so could use the products more. Think Dyson vacuum cleaner, a faucet with the perfect laminar flow, a sharp knife, WD40. We aspire to build such products at Padlet, and are looking for a Senior Product Designer to help us fulfill our aspirations. This is an in-person role in San Francisco. You'll report directly to the CEO. Responsibilities Design of new products and features across mobile and web. Coach less experienced designers in the design team. Help hire more designers, if necessary. Put Padlet in the hands of a billion people. Qualifications You like working hard. You are honest. You've designed beautiful software products. Bonus: you have a good sense of humor. About Padlet Vision: Every child in the world will grow up with Mickey Mouse and Padlet. Product : We are making the default way of collecting and sharing thoughts on the Internet. People love) the product. Impact : We have 40 million users, making Padlet one of the most used apps on the planet. Money : We are venture backed AND fiscally responsible. We are built to last one hundred years. Badassery : We are 50 people. That's about a million active users per person. Joys of designing at Padlet We don't design with data or A/B tests unless we really don't know what the right answer is. We ship. Your work will not be stuck in purgatory for years. Your work will have a tremendous impact on global education. Every artist craves an audience. You'll start with 40 million. We value quality and craft. We don't take ourselves too seriously. Sorrows of designing at Padlet We don't design with data or A/B tests unless we really don't know what the right answer is. CEO has very strong opinions about design and can often be incorrigible. Work can be chaotic. "Change of plans. Let's do this instead." is not uncommon. You will get hate mail whenever you redesign something. Many users feel very strongly about the product. Some people you'd be working with Josh Hewitt : insists that wallabies and kangaroos are different animals, artificially inflating the biodiversity of his homeland. Is excellent at surgically improving an existing, complicated systems. Olga Zalite: Her name's Olga. Her dad's a nuclear scientist. Her mom's a classical pianist. Even in literature, there isn't a more perfect Russian. Our resident illustrator, graphic artist, and sometimes photographer. The office Our office is in the middle of Presidio, a beautiful national park. We're a 5 minute walk from the beach. The WiFi works outdoors. You can work sitting in a lawn overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge. The office itself is designed to be a space for all your interests and hobbies. We have a meditation room, game room, library, art studio, kids room, and full makerspace with 3d printers, presses, laser cutters, sewing machines, and more. Benefits Top tier medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, including One Medical memberships. 401(k) with matching. Commuter benefits. FSA. Stock options. Catered lunches and dinners. Military grade snacking. 20 vacation days. Plus sickness and bereavement days for when life happens. Parental leave All the gadgetry you need, including a new phone every year.