Lead Product Designer (AI)

Location: United States offices in Austin, Seattle, San Jose, San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago

Salary: $173,000–$242,500 total cash annually in Austin and Seattle; $187,000–$261,500 in San Jose, with performance-based ranges up to $277,000 or $299,000.

Company

hirify.global is a global travel company connecting travelers, partners, and advertisers through consumer brands, B2B travel services, and travel advertising.

What you will do

• Design personalized travel experiences based on traveler intent, preferences, behavior, memory, and feedback.
• Develop cold-start experiences that create value from a traveler’s first interactions.
• Design explicit and implicit signal-capture experiences that remain understandable and explainable.
• Connect product surfaces with personalization signals, memory, models, and underlying technology.
• Translate AI, machine learning, data, and personalization capabilities into intuitive product experiences.
• Prototype, experiment, communicate design rationale, and guide concepts toward production products.

Requirements

• 8+ years of product design, UX design, interaction design, or equivalent experience.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in User Experience Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or equivalent professional experience.
• Portfolio demonstrating strong product-design craft across complex digital products that reached or approached market.
• Experience translating ambiguous or technically complex opportunities into clear product experiences.
• Experience collaborating with Product, Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, or Analytics.
• Strong systems thinking, prototyping, communication, storytelling, and cross-functional influence skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with personalization, recommendations, identity, memory, preferences, or signal capture.
• Experience designing AI- or machine-learning-informed products and partnering with data scientists.
• Experience with AI-assisted design tools or functional coded prototypes using React, Cursor, or similar technologies.
• Front-end, full-stack, creative-technology, or design-technologist experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Wellness and travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and IATAN membership.
• Work focused on improving travel experiences for millions of travelers.
• Inclusive and accessible recruiting experience with accommodation support.