Life360 is a company dedicated to keeping families connected and safe through innovative technology. They are seeking a Senior UX/UI Product Designer to lead design efforts for the Circle Expansion Team, focusing on creating user experiences that cater to a diverse range of family needs. The role involves driving end-to-end design and collaborating with various teams to enhance member experiences across different life stages and relationships.
Responsibilities:
- Drive end-to-end design of experiences that connect families across distance, life stage, and relationship type — from daily reassurance to safety-critical moments
- Translate strategy and user insights into elegant, scalable UI/UX solutions aligned with Circle Expansion priorities
- Lead early design explorations for connection, safety, and contextual experiences that serve families across life stages, relationship types, and the communities people move through together
- Rapidly design and prototype using Figma, AI-assisted tools, and interactive frameworks moving from concept to testable experience quickly and iterating with real members and stakeholders
- Create frameworks and interaction models that make complex experiences feel simple and human
- Expand the design system with scalable patterns that work across relationship types, life stages, and devices
- Partner closely with Circle Expansion PM, engineering, research, and industrial design to deliver high-quality outcomes across software and hardware surfaces
- Influence roadmap decisions by connecting design directly to member needs, engagement, and business growth
- Guide and mentor designers across the org, modeling exceptional craft and systems thinking
- Champion design culture by introducing new practices and inspiration from the broader industry
Requirements:
- 10+ years designing consumer-facing products in mobile-first environments, with experience across complex multi-actor or multi-touchpoint experiences
- Portfolio showing emotionally resonant, human-centered design work — experiences that balance safety, dignity, and connection across different audiences, relationship types, and life stages
- Skilled in prototyping and iteration; strong ability to connect design explorations back into a system
- Excellent communication and storytelling abilities; proven track record influencing senior stakeholders
- Systems thinker with experience building frameworks that scale across teams and platforms
- Comfortable operating across both the problem and solution space — from early discovery through detailed delivery
- Positive, collaborative mindset with curiosity and humility
- Experience with hardware-integrated experiences (e.g. wearables, GPS trackers) is a strong plus