Lead/Staff Product Designer (Remote)

Weedmaps is seeking a highly creative, visionary Product Designer to help define the future of our mobile experience. As a Lead, Staff, or Principal Product Designer, you’ll play a pivotal role in modernizing and reimagining the Weedmaps app, crafting experiences that bridge utility and culture.

Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end mobile design across iOS and Android — from insight to execution — with a focus on performance, delight, and forward-looking interaction design
• Drive the modernization of the Weedmaps app by introducing cutting-edge mobile design paradigms and interaction models rooted in today’s top consumer products
• Translate strategy into deeply engaging experiences across discovery, browsing, ordering, personalization, and social connection
• Partner closely with Product, Engineering, and Brand leadership to define a cohesive design language and elevate our visual and interaction standards
• Use motion, micro-interactions, and system-level design thinking to bring our mobile ecosystem to life
• Build, refine, and expand our mobile design system to ensure scalability and craft excellence
• Collaborate with research partners and product managers to participate in discovery and usability studies, ensuring design work is grounded in user insights
• Mentor designers, shape creative direction, and elevate the quality of design across the organization

Requirements:

• 7+ years of product design experience, with significant focus on native mobile applications
• Proven success designing and shipping large-scale experiences in marketplace, e-commerce, or social network products — ideally from companies like TikTok, TikTok Shop, DoorDash, Uber, UberEats, Instacart, Pinterest, or similar
• Mastery of modern mobile interaction patterns — from gestural navigation, feed-based discovery, and personalized surfaces to seamless transactional flows
• Strong sense of visual craft, motion, and interaction design — with an instinct for creating fresh, intuitive, and emotionally resonant user experiences
• Experience identifying research opportunities and applying user research findings (both discovery and validation) to inform design direction and measure product effectiveness
• Ability to drive ambiguous initiatives, set design direction, and influence product strategy at the executive level
• Deep understanding of consumer psychology, trust design, and behavioral patterns in mobile commerce ecosystems
• A collaborative mindset and passion for building products that feel alive, social, and future-forward
• Experience designing creator or influencer tools, social feeds, or content discovery experiences that connect communities and brands
• Familiarity with personalization algorithms, AI-assisted recommendations, or content-driven marketplaces
• Direct experience planning, executing, and reporting on a variety of user research methods, including discovery interviews and usability testing
• Passion for the evolving cannabis consumer landscape and curiosity for how design can help normalize and elevate the category