[Hiring] Senior Product Designer @PadSplit

Role Description

PadSplit is hiring a Senior Product Designer to shape and improve experiences across our two-sided housing marketplace. Working on a growth-focused product team, you’ll tackle meaningful, complex problems for members and hosts, helping make it easier to find, access, and provide affordable housing. You’ll play a central role in designing intuitive, human, and scalable experiences that create measurable impact for our customers and business.

Qualifications

• 4+ years designing digital products, ideally with complex acquisition funnels or marketplace environments.
• Strong research abilities and comfort engaging directly with users to uncover pain points and opportunities.
• Ability to connect design decisions to metrics, revenue, and real estate economics like rent, ROI, and occupancy.
• Experience designing multi-step processes, complex service environments, and edge-case-heavy workflows.
• Expertise in Figma and interaction design across web and mobile, with strong systems thinking and component reuse.
• Familiarity with A/B testing, experimentation frameworks, and interpreting both qual and quant insights.
• Demonstrated experience designing AI-powered features and leveraging modern AI tools in your design practice.
• A humble, kind, curious, and mission-driven approach that elevates the team and the user experience.

Requirements

• Own End-to-End Product Design: Lead design from early problem definition and exploration through prototyping, launch, and iteration across PadSplit’s marketplace.
• Simplify Complex Experiences: Turn complicated workflows, rules, and marketplace dynamics into experiences that feel clear, intuitive, and approachable.
• Conduct User Research: Interview, observe, and gather insights from members and hosts to deeply understand their needs and translate them into stronger products.
• Drive Product Strategy: Partner with PMs to identify opportunities, shape solutions, and connect customer needs with measurable business outcomes.
• Experiment & Iterate: Use data, customer feedback, prototypes, and experiments to test assumptions and continuously improve experiences.
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with PMs, engineers, marketers, operations, and data partners to develop and deliver cohesive solutions.
• Craft High-Quality UI: Build responsive, polished interfaces in Figma using thoughtful components, interaction patterns, and PadSplit’s design system.
• Build AI-Infused Experiences: Prototype and design intelligent workflows and AI-powered features alongside our engineering, ML, and AI teams.

Benefits

• Fully remote position - we swear!
• Competitive compensation package including an equity incentive plan and company-wide bonus opportunity.
• National medical, dental, and vision healthcare plans.
• Company provided life insurance policy.
• Optional accidental insurances, FSA, and DCFSA benefits.
• Unlimited paid-time (PTO) policy with eleven (11) company-observed holidays.
• 401(k) plan.
• Twelve (12) weeks of paid time off for both birth and non-birth parents.
• The opportunity to do what you love at a company that is at the forefront of solving the affordable housing crisis.
• $120,000 - $130,000 a year.