Product Designer (Social Impact)

TL;DR

Product Designer (Social Impact): Crafting intuitive and impactful digital experiences for community platforms with an accent on user research, accessibility, and inclusive design. Focus on leading end-to-end design processes, evolving design systems, and translating user insights into high-fidelity web and mobile designs.

Location: Hybrid in San Francisco, CA

Salary: $140,000 – $160,000

Company

A foundation dedicated to building a more equal and resilient world through initiatives like LeanIn.Org, LeanInGirls.Org, and OptionB.Org.

What you will do

• Lead the end-to-end design process from initial research and concept development to prototyping and final implementation.
• Conduct user research, including interviews and usability testing, to deeply understand community needs.
• Translate research insights into clear wireframes and high-fidelity designs for web and mobile platforms using Figma.
• Build and evolve design systems and patterns to ensure consistency and scalability across all digital products.
• Partner closely with product and engineering teams to balance business goals with technical feasibility.
• Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders, incorporating feedback into iterative improvements.

Requirements

• 4+ years of product design experience with a portfolio demonstrating user-centered thinking.
• Expert proficiency in Figma, including components, variants, auto-layout, and design systems.
• Strong foundation in interaction design, visual design, and information architecture.
• Deep understanding of responsive design, accessibility standards, and inclusive design principles.
• Experience working within cross-functional, agile teams.
• Must be based in or able to work hybrid in San Francisco, CA.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive base salary with an annual performance bonus of up to 15%.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% employer match.
• Generous paid time off to support well-being and long-term success.
• Inclusive work environment committed to Equal Employment Opportunity.