Lead Product Designer at Playground | New York City

About PolymarketPolymarket stands at the forefront of the prediction market landscape, blending the essence of a financial exchange with the power of a future-oriented search engine. With an impressive trading volume exceeding $6 billion this year, we are quickly establishing ourselves as a reliable source of insights in an increasingly chaotic media environ…

What We DoAt Rillet, we empower accounting and finance teams with cutting-edge technology. Our clients are the financial strategists of their organizations, and our mission is to provide them with unparalleled speed, accuracy, and insights in their financial operations.As an AI-driven ERP platform, Rillet enables a zero-day close through a cohesive data model, extensive native integrations (including Stripe, Ramp, and Salesforce), automated workflows, and multi-entity consolidation. Our rapidly growing suite of specialized AI agents enhances functions like accruals, audits, P&L analysis, and board presentations, resulting in a stellar customer satisfaction score. High-growth AI clients such as Mercer, Windsurf, and Function Health appreciate our swift delivery, allowing their financial systems to scale at the pace they require.With a market ripe for innovation, we have secured $100 million in funding from top investors like Sequoia, a16z, Iconiq, Oak HC/FT, and First Round, all aimed at enabling everyone to manage their finances with AI speed.

Eight Sleep is looking for a Staff Product Designer based in New York City. This position centers on creating user-focused product experiences for sleep technology. Role overview The Staff Product Designer will use advanced skills in user-centered design to shape the company’s product experiences. The work involves close collaboration with teams across the organization to develop and refine product features. What you will do Design intuitive and engaging product interfaces that address user needs Work with cross-functional partners to improve and expand product offerings Balance user goals with business objectives in design decisions Requirements Expertise in user-centered design principles Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams Ability to create effective product experiences

Traba connects businesses with vetted workers through a platform designed to improve industrial staffing and supply chain efficiency. The company is developing autonomous, multi-agent AI workflows and is supported by investors including Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, and General Catalyst. Role overview The Staff Product Designer will help shape labor management tools for the industrial sector. This position works closely with engineers, designers, and operations to create solutions that address real operational challenges. The role calls for high ownership and a strong problem-solving approach. What you will do Quickly prototype new design ideas for team feedback and alignment. Enhance user experiences across Traba’s mobile and web products. Lead and maintain the design system. Analyze, document, and visualize needs for both businesses and workers. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure cohesive product design. Requirements Exceptional craftsmanship: Strong attention to detail, technical skill, and the ability to design intuitive interfaces. Systems architect: Experience building design systems and working with engineers on scalable components. Inventive problem solver: Resourceful in tackling design challenges using software, hardware, or creative approaches. Collaborative spirit: Skilled at working with teammates and users to solve diverse design issues. Adaptable and humble: Comfortable with ambiguity, open to iteration, and able to adjust in changing situations. Location This role is based in New York City, NY.

About UsAt Rho, we are redefining banking for startups. Our innovative platform allows businesses to open accounts in minutes, issue cards, manage expenses, pay bills, and finalize their financials, all through a seamless interface supported by dedicated human assistance.About the RoleAs a Senior Product Designer at Rho, you will lead the charge in crafting exceptional design experiences that are not only functional but also elegantly refined. You will take full ownership of intricate product domains, maintaining a high standard for usability, aesthetic appeal, and execution quality. With a deep understanding of user behavior and a meticulous approach to detail, you will clarify complex challenges and advocate for the user in every decision. Collaborating closely with product managers and engineers, you will spearhead the development of intuitive solutions that are seamless, scalable, and empathetic, ensuring that every design interaction underscores Rho's commitment to seamless financial solutions.ResponsibilitiesLead the design of comprehensive product features across various platforms.Manage complex design challenges with minimal supervision, from ideation to polished execution.Work collaboratively with product managers and engineers to define project scopes, identify dependencies, and enhance user flows.Create interaction patterns and develop scalable, accessible solutions based on data and user insights.Build prototypes to test concepts, gather feedback, and foster alignment.Maintain and elevate design quality by considering both micro-interactions and the overall experience.Effectively communicate design ideas during critiques, cross-functional meetings, and stakeholder presentations.Contribute to the evolution of the design system and advocate for design excellence across teams.

Join Grow Therapy as a Senior or Staff Product Designer, where you'll play a pivotal role in revolutionizing mental health technology. This senior-level position offers the chance to take ownership of innovative 0-to-1 products that impact millions seeking mental health support. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, driving product initiatives from concept to launch while ensuring that every user experience is crafted with precision and aligns with our brand values.

About FaireAt Faire, we believe in the power of local businesses. Our innovative online wholesale marketplace empowers independent retailers to thrive, competing against giants like Walmart and Amazon. By harnessing technology, data, and machine learning, we connect entrepreneurs globally, enabling them to discover unique products from around the world. Our mission is to support the shop local movement and drive positive economic growth in communities everywhere. If you share our passion for fostering local economies, we invite you to join our dynamic team.About this roleWe are actively seeking a Staff Product Designer to shape the future of search and discovery experiences at Faire. This pivotal role will allow you to lead the vision for how users explore our marketplace, utilizing cutting-edge AI, systems design, and compelling storytelling to enhance user interactions.As a Staff Designer, you will establish the creative direction, refine our design systems, and engage cross-functional teams to bring your innovative design vision to life.This role offers the flexibility to work from either San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY.

Graphite builds tools for modern software engineering teams, helping them ship faster and create better products. Our platform focuses on improving code reviews for agile teams, supporting engineers as they write pull requests, give and receive feedback, clear roadblocks, and speed up delivery with automation, AI, and streamlined workflows. About Graphite Born from a need for advanced internal code review tools like Phabricator (from Facebook) and Critique (from Google), Graphite aims to make sophisticated developer tools accessible to everyone. We focus on raising the bar for code quality and collaboration across the industry. Our culture values people first, blends scientific thinking with craft, and encourages ambitious goals. Team members have real ownership, both through equity and meaningful responsibilities. Outside of work, the group enjoys espresso, music, and yoga. We welcome new perspectives and look forward to seeing what each person brings to our team. Role Overview: Staff Product Designer Graphite is growing quickly and looking for a Staff Product Designer in New York City. This person will help define and execute our product vision, introduce new features that matter to users, and strengthen our design system. Rethinking the daily workflow for software engineers is a complex challenge. We believe the best solutions come from talented, ambitious, and diverse teams working closely together. The design team partners with skilled engineers in a design-driven setting. What You Will Do Work with product managers to clarify and communicate the strategic product vision Help shape and evolve Graphite’s design philosophies, processes, and culture Explore and test new UX and UI patterns

Role overview Squarespace seeks a Senior Staff Product Designer based in New York City. This position plays a key role in shaping design strategy and elevating the quality of user experiences throughout the company’s products. Working in close partnership with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders, the designer ensures that every solution reflects Squarespace’s brand and meets the needs of its customers. What you will do Lead the entire design process, from initial concept to final delivery Work with cross-functional teams to create intuitive and engaging designs Maintain alignment with the brand vision while striving to exceed user expectations Mentor junior designers and help foster a culture of innovation and high standards Collaboration and influence This is a hands-on position with significant impact. Senior Staff Product Designers at Squarespace set the direction for product design, offer guidance to peers, and share expertise across teams to strengthen the overall design practice.

Join our dynamic Ads & Promotions team at DoorDash as a Senior Product Designer, where you'll lead the charge in redefining the advertising experience for SMB and Enterprise restaurants. Collaborate with a talented cross-functional team to create innovative solutions that empower businesses to connect with over 40 million consumers. Drive the strategic vision for our end-to-end campaign experience, ensuring our platform remains intuitive and effective. This hybrid role can be based in New York City, San Francisco, or Seattle, and offers a unique opportunity to influence the future of local business advertising.

At Garner Health, we are dedicated to revolutionizing the healthcare landscape, ensuring access to high-quality and affordable care for everyone.We are fundamentally transforming the way healthcare operates in the U.S. by collaborating with employers to redesign healthcare benefits through transparent incentives and robust, data-driven insights. Our innovative approach guides employees toward superior, cost-effective care, fostering a system that benefits all stakeholders. Patients enjoy improved health outcomes, employers allocate healthcare spending more efficiently, and physicians are rewarded for providing exceptional care rather than merely increasing the volume of procedures.As one of the fastest-growing healthcare technology companies in the nation, our products are trusted by sophisticated employers and providers alike. We are on the lookout for talented, mission-driven individuals eager to make a significant impact on healthcare at scale.About the Role:We invite an extraordinary Senior Staff Product Designer (Visual + Systems) to join our Growth team. This team is focused on enhancing adoption and engagement with Garner, managing member acquisition, onboarding, and engagement while overseeing our app architecture and design system. In this capacity, you will craft essential experiences such as interactive onboarding flows and a notifications system, while strategizing to effectively engage high-value users. You will also lead the evolution of Garner's Design System, collaborating across teams to promote its use and facilitate its ongoing advancement.Where You Will Work:This position is based in our New York City office, requiring in-office work three days a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.What You Will Do:Oversee the user experience of Garner’s comprehensive app architecture and core systems utilized across teams, including the home screen, global navigation, notification system, and permissions.Manage and enhance our design system to guarantee a consistent and user-friendly app experience.Collaborate with various teams to ensure the adoption and adherence to our design standards and assist in its evolution as needed.Lead UX design for growth initiatives from initial definition and research to full launch.Partner with product teams to shape strategic direction and project scopes.Work closely with engineering to implement our design system effectively and uphold the overall quality of the app.Maintain design's relationship with the commercial organization, including delivering screenshots and concepts for marketing and sales materials.

Posh seeks a Senior Product Designer to join the team in New York City. This position centers on crafting the look and feel of products designed for luxury shopping. The Senior Product Designer will take projects from initial concept through to final delivery, making sure each release is both intuitive and visually polished. Key responsibilities Lead design work for both new and existing products aimed at a luxury market Collaborate with engineering, product, and marketing teams throughout the design process Develop designs that combine strong visual appeal with practical usability Contribute to defining and upholding the standard for design quality at Posh Role focus This role emphasizes guiding projects across all stages, ensuring each product meets high expectations for both aesthetics and user experience. The Senior Product Designer will play a key part in shaping how Posh products are experienced by a discerning audience.

About RhoRho is revolutionizing the banking experience for startups with our innovative platform. We empower businesses to open accounts within minutes, issue cards, manage expenses, settle bills, and finalize financial records—all in a unified system supported by dedicated human assistance.Role OverviewIn the capacity of Senior Product Designer at Rho, you will spearhead the design process, crafting experiences that are not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing. You will take full ownership of intricate product areas, maintaining a high standard for usability, visual appeal, and execution quality. With a keen understanding of user behavior and an unwavering attention to detail, you will clarify complex challenges and advocate for the end-user in every design decision. Collaborating closely with product managers and engineers, you will guide the development of intuitive solutions that are seamless, scalable, and grounded in empathy, ensuring that every design interaction embodies Rho's commitment to effortless finance.Key ResponsibilitiesLead design initiatives for comprehensive product features across various platforms.Take ownership of complex design challenges with minimal supervision, from ideation to polished delivery.Work collaboratively with product managers and engineers to define scope, identify dependencies, and enhance user workflows.Establish interaction patterns and develop scalable, accessible solutions informed by data and user insights.Create prototypes to validate concepts, collect feedback, and ensure alignment.Maintain and enhance design quality by considering both micro-interactions and overall user experience.Effectively communicate ideas during design critiques, cross-functional meetings, and stakeholder reviews.Contribute to the advancement of design systems and advocate for design excellence across teams.

About Chalkboard:Chalkboard is at the forefront of revolutionizing sports gaming. Our vision is to merge the excitement of watching sports with the thrill of playing by transforming real-money sports gaming into a social and immersive experience tailored for fans who play to win. We are rethinking how sports enthusiasts connect with the games they cherish.Our team is composed of passionate sports lovers and innovative builders who prioritize clarity, fairness, and the exhilarating opportunity to help fans convert insights into actionable outcomes.The Role:We are in search of a Senior Product Designer to join our dynamic team at Chalkboard. Your mission will be to design intuitive and impactful experiences that transform sports gaming into a seamless and communal activity for genuine fans. Collaborating closely with Product, Engineering, Growth, and Leadership teams, you will play a pivotal role in defining user engagement within the Chalkboard platform. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy building from the ground up, and believe in the power of teamwork over individual accolades, we encourage you to apply!Your Game Plan:Take charge of the end-to-end design process across various product surfaces, from initial discovery and wireframing to delivering polished UI and launching features. Simplify complex gaming flows into user-friendly experiences. Collaborate across departments to rapidly test, iterate, and enhance features that boost engagement, retention, and revenue.Level Up Our Game:Lead product discovery in partnership with Product and Engineering to deeply understand user behaviors, motivations, and pain points.Convert insights into strategic UX flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that elevate the Chalkboard user experience.Continuously enhance our design system to ensure consistency, scalability, and efficiency as we expand.Design mobile-first experiences with a keen focus on clarity, usability, and performance.Play Like a Captain:Own significant product initiatives and guide them from concept to launch with minimal supervision.Present work with clarity and confidence, basing decisions on user needs, business impact, and data.Strike a balance between speed and craftsmanship—knowing when to dive deep and when to launch and iterate.Elevate product quality and user experience across the organization.Find a Way to Win:Streamline collaboration with cross-functional teams to facilitate a cohesive design approach.

About the RoleJoin our innovative team at madecard as a Product Designer. In this pivotal role, you will craft seamless, visually appealing, and user-centric experiences for the Made Card and our homeowner platform. Collaborating closely with product, engineering, and marketing teams, you will transform ideas into reality, shaping the design and functionality of our core offerings while enhancing our design system and brand identity.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign intuitive end-to-end user experiences for the Made Card and homeowner platform.Convert product requirements and user insights into wireframes, prototypes, and polished designs.Work alongside product and engineering teams to guarantee high-quality and consistent design implementation.Contribute to the evolution and upkeep of our design system.Align marketing visuals and creative assets with our product's identity.Conduct usability testing and iterate designs based on user feedback and insights.Champion the user experience at every stage of product development.

Join the Revolution at CheckAt Check, we simplify the payroll process for everyone. Our mission goes beyond just our own business; we partner with others to reshape payroll solutions. As the pioneers of embedded payroll, we are transforming the way individuals receive their earnings and helping payroll businesses flourish. Discover our journey | Listen in.Check is not merely an API; we are a launchpad for payroll enterprises.Our VisionThe payroll landscape is outdated. Join us in revolutionizing it! At Check, you will harness creativity, analytical skills, and determination to influence our projects. We see challenges as chances to innovate and value each member's unique contributions toward our collective mission.We invite you to dive in and help us simplify the intricate, make a genuine impact, and foster a brighter future for businesses of all sizes.Many payroll services still depend on antiquated, functional software to manage payroll for countless businesses, ensuring timely and accurate payments for hundreds of thousands of employees. This vital infrastructure, while essential, often feels cumbersome and outdated. At Check, we assert that this software should be as intuitive and aesthetically pleasing as top-tier consumer products.Our embedded infrastructure supports payroll systems that serve millions of workers, all managed through the Check Console: our sophisticated software layer designed to streamline payroll operations across multiple businesses. The goal is to evolve it into the premier platform for payroll operations. A system that anticipates user needs, simplifies intricate workflows, and transforms operational software into genuinely enjoyable user experiences.We seek a Senior Product Designer who thrives on unraveling complex systems and has a passion for defining how sophisticated products function at their core. This position is perfect for a designer eager to...

Join DualEntry as a Staff Product DesignerFounded in 2024, DualEntry is revolutionizing the fintech landscape as one of the fastest-growing AI startups globally.At DualEntry, we are shaping the future of finance today. The ERP sector represents one of the largest markets in fintech, valued at over $220 billion. Despite this, many organizations are still reliant on outdated on-premise systems, with little innovation in over three decades.Our AI-driven ERP platform empowers accounting teams to enhance productivity significantly. Businesses ranging from $5M ARR to NYSE-listed entities trust DualEntry to eliminate tedious manual data entry through automation. We are transforming the concept of a one-person finance team into a reality, leaving behind the challenges posed by legacy ERPs from the 1990s.We pride ourselves on our urgency and ownership—operating at a fast pace.Why This Role is CriticalIn just 18 months, we've successfully raised over $100 million from prestigious investors, including Lightspeed Venture Partners, Khosla Ventures, Contrary Ventures, and Google Ventures, alongside numerous influential angel investors who have built and exited some of the decade's most impactful companies.This rapid growth is fueled by our quick decision-making and the hiring of an exceptionally talented team from top technology and accounting firms like Ramp, Meta, Microsoft, Lyft, PwC, Deloitte, J.P. Morgan, Bloomberg, Sage, Xero, and Intuit. We also welcome those without big-name logos on their resumes who are eager to prove their worth.As part of our fast-growing team, you will have the opportunity to join us at an early stage.As the Staff Product Designer, you will spearhead the development of intuitive and sophisticated UI/UX experiences, reshaping how finance and accounting teams operate. This role is your chance to construct design systems and user journeys from scratch, enabling rapid iteration and implementation of features multiple times a week.This position demands a hands-on approach with complete ownership, and we expect you to strive for excellence and elevate our standards.

About GovWellAt GovWell, we believe that every citizen and taxpayer deserves an efficient and effective government. Currently, navigating government services can be a cumbersome experience. Our mission is to revolutionize this by creating an AI operating system that enhances how local agencies serve their communities.We are replacing outdated software systems used by municipalities and counties, enabling public servants to drastically improve public service delivery and reduce internal processing times for permits and licenses by up to 90%.Founded in 2023, GovWell has already facilitated over 5,000 critical processes for agencies across more than 30 states, impacting millions of residents. With $10M in seed funding from Work-Bench and Bienville Capital, our team collaborates in-person at our headquarters in New York City. Learn more about our journey in TechCrunch.

About UsAt Rho, we’re revolutionizing banking for startups. Our innovative platform allows users to open accounts swiftly, issue cards, manage expenses, pay bills, and streamline financial operations—all within a single, integrated system supported by dedicated human assistance.About the RoleAs the Principal Product Designer at Rho, you will be at the forefront of our design philosophy, crafting experiences that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing. You will take comprehensive ownership of intricate product areas, consistently ensuring high standards of usability, visual refinement, and execution quality. Your keen understanding of user behavior and attention to detail will help you clarify complex problems and advocate for the user in every aspect of your work. Collaborating closely with product and engineering teams, you will drive the development of intuitive solutions that are seamless, scalable, and deeply empathetic, ensuring that every design interaction embodies Rho's vision for seamless financial experiences.Key ResponsibilitiesLead comprehensive design initiatives for product features across diverse platforms.Take ownership of complex design challenges with minimal supervision, guiding projects from initial exploration to refined execution.Engage in deep collaboration with product managers and engineers to define scope, identify dependencies, and enhance user flows.Establish interaction patterns and design scalable, accessible solutions based on data insights and user research.Create prototypes to validate concepts, gather feedback, and foster alignment.Maintain and elevate design quality by considering both micro-interactions and overall experience.Effectively communicate concepts during design critiques, cross-functional meetings, and stakeholder reviews.Contribute to the advancement of our design system and advocate for design excellence across the organization.