Linktree

Role Overview

The Senior Product Designer will be at the forefront of design innovation at Linktree, leading our efforts to build a curated commerce platform for our millions of creators. We recently launched a new way for brands to work directly with creators and have seen incredible interest from both. This is a fast-moving, high impact role. This is the most visible project at the company and you will help lead it in close collaboration with your engineering and product partners.

What You'll Do

• Lead the visioning, strategy, and execution of digital design initiatives, ensuring they align with Linktree's goals and user expectations.
• Conduct deep dives into the needs of our diverse user base, identifying unique challenges and opportunities for design innovation.
• Create wireframes, user flows, and prototypes to communicate design concepts and interactions effectively.
• Help define and maintain design systems, style guides, and UI patterns to ensure consistency and scalability across the product.
• Establish and refine design processes, standards, and best practices, promoting a culture of high-quality execution and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver cohesive and seamless user experiences across all digital touchpoints.
• Collaborate with the UX research team to analyze data, identify insights, and incorporate them into design solutions.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior designers, fostering a culture of design excellence and continuous learning.
• Present and communicate design concepts and strategies to stakeholders, including executives, in a clear and compelling manner.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in design and technology, leveraging insights to keep Linktree at the cutting edge of digital design.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, HCI, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in digital product design, with a proven track record of leading successful design projects from concept to launch.
• Deep understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies, with experience conducting user research and usability testing.
• A portfolio showcasing your expertise in designing exceptional user experiences across different platforms (web, mobile, etc.).
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe Creative Suite).
• Strong leadership and communication skills, capable of articulating design vision and strategy to stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong knowledge of design systems, interaction design, and information architecture principles.
• Demonstrated ability to lead design projects from concept to implementation, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• A passion for solving complex design challenges and a drive to create delightful user experiences.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically about complex design challenges.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with the ability to adapt and thrive amidst changing priorities and timelines.
• Passion for staying updated with the latest design trends, tools, and industry advancements.

Why Join Linktree

• Be part of a rapidly growing company that's shaping the future of how people connect online.
• Contribute to a product that impacts millions of users worldwide, driving innovation in digital experiences.
• Enjoy a collaborative, inclusive, and creative work environment that values diversity and fosters professional growth.
• Benefit from a competitive compensation package, flexible work arrangements, and a commitment to work-life balance.

Linktree is committed to providing a competitive compensation package. Our cash compensation amount for this role is targeted at $170,000 - $190,000 in the San Francisco Bay or Los Angeles area. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate expertise, the scope of role and level, and may vary from the amounts listed above.