Senior Product Designer

DuckDuckGo is an online protection company on a mission to raise the standard of trust online. The Senior Product Designer will collaborate with team members to identify and solve problems across the product offering while pioneering new solutions, leading impactful projects, and contributing to the ethical, privacy-focused design approach.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with team members at all levels to identify and solve problems across our current product offering
• Help pioneer new solutions as we build out the privacy layer for the Internet
• Lead highly impactful projects that scale across millions of users
• Assess vague problems, propose high-impact solutions, and execute them against a set of success criteria
• Have a voice in all product-related design decisions, whether large or small
• Work on a team dedicated to our ethical, privacy by design approach

Requirements:

• 6+ years of experience in product design roles, including 2+ years in senior-level design positions at significant global consumer brands
• Proficiency in managing projects of varying complexity, from proposal, through execution and release, all while working transparently and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders and contributors
• A knack for pushing creative limits while solving challenging design problems and delivering on delight, craft and exceptional quality
• Ability to communicate visual and interaction recommendations with high-quality mockups, prototypes, and rationale
• Accustomed to applying agentic solutions into every day project management and design execution workflows to both accelerate and raise the quality of your work
• Ability to write creative briefs that clearly define and communicate project goals, rationale, and success metrics with stakeholders
• Proficiency in research and experimentation — you can leverage both qualitative and quantitative data in driving decisions forward
• Skills to manage ambiguity and wrangle vague problems, propose innovative solutions, and execute them with a focus on metrics
• Ability to take initiative in generating ideas and carrying them forward with urgency and discretion, while working openly and collaboratively
• A willingness to apply your experience and expertise in educating, guiding, and supporting others, while serving as a steward to maintain quality of execution across designated areas of design
• Experience participating in multiple areas of the product process including prioritization, strategy, and user testing