Everyone is welcome at Handshake. We know diverse teams build better products and we are committed to creating an inclusive culture built on a foundation of respect for all individuals. We strongly encourage candidates from non-traditional backgrounds, historically marginalized or underrepresented groups to apply.
Your impact
Handshake's mission is to democratize access to opportunity: to help every student find the right job, no matter where they're from or who they know. We’re the career network for Gen Z, with over 15M+ job seekers, almost 1M employers, and 1500+ career centers on our platform.
As Staff Product Designer on the Employer team, you'll design experiences to help employers build strong early-career hiring programs — from defining hiring needs to sourcing talent to building relationships with candidates.
Your role
- Organize, craft, and iterate on large, strategic design initiatives: you'll use data, research and product thinking to form your product vision.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners: research, PM, engineering, analytics, design systems, brand, marketing.
- Help your team succeed: raise the bar on culture, operations, and execution of design work.
- Strengthen the overall product organization's ability to experiment, iterate, and learn alongside your product organization lead teammates.
- Inform creative direction and information architecture alongside your design leader teammates and the VP of Design.
Your experience
- You've designed and shipped products that customers love, and can articulate what it took to make that happen.
- You know how to roll data, research, business goals, technical constraints, and customer needs together into strongly-crafted solutions.
- You relish using your design skills to bring clarity and simplicity to both process and product.
- You're humble, kind, excited to keep learning, and curious about the workings of a three-sided marketplace.
- Extra bonus if you're experienced with multi-sided marketplaces, growth, b2b.
Compensation range
- $185,000-$240,000
About us
Handshake is the career platform for Gen Z. With a community of over 17 million students, alumni, employers, and career educators, Handshake’s network is where career advice and discovery turn into jobs.
What we offer
Benefits below apply to employees in full-time positions.
- Equity and ownership in a fast-growing company.
- 16 Weeks of paid parental leave for birth giving parents & 10 weeks for non-birth giving parents.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision policies including LGBTQ+ Coverage.
- Generous learning & development opportunities and an annual stipend for you to grow your skills.
- Monthly commuter stipend for you to expense your travel to the office.
Handshake is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities. If you need assistance or reasonable accommodation, please let your recruiter know during initial communications.
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