Product Designer

Discord
Summary
Join Discord's Core Product team as a Product Designer and contribute to the evolution of our voice and video experience. You will collaborate with engineers, product managers, and other cross-functional teams to design and implement features used by millions of users globally. This role involves the entire product development lifecycle, from ideation to launch, requiring a balance of strategic thinking, product principles, systems design, and strong visual design skills. You will create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes, ensuring pixel-perfect implementation and quality checks. Collaboration with Core Tech Audio & Video partners is crucial to enhance user experience. The position requires 2+ years of experience designing modern consumer products, proficiency in Figma and a prototyping tool, and a portfolio showcasing your design skills for both desktop and mobile platforms. Discord offers a competitive salary, equity, and benefits.
Requirements
- You have 2+ years of experience designing modern consumer-focused products
- Highly proficient using Figma and some high-fidelity prototyping tool (ex: Protopie, Framer, Origami, etc)
- You have a high level of skill at crafting high quality visual designs and have an eye for creating delight in every product experience
- A portfolio of work on which you were the primary designer contributing to projects for both desktop and mobile
- Frequent personal use of Discord, and are passionate about the gaming space/experience
- You proactively form ideas and can communicate them with others through varying formats (documents, prototypes, presentations)
- You collaboratively guide the vision for the product and achieve it through design explorations, documentation, and presentations
- Ownership mindset with a bias towards action, helping to drive projects and decisions forward
- Maintains low ego with a focus on progress and growth
- You have experience working with a design system/library
Responsibilities
- Support a lead designer in creating a larger ecosystem for our voice and video experience, and partner with engineers, product managers and other cross-functional peers to oversee the user experience from idea to market
- Form part of our growing and βEPADβ Organization that includes Engineering, Product, Analytics and Design functions
- Create wire-frames, beautiful mockups, amazing prototypes, and help implement your designs to pixel perfection
- Quality check all of your work as it it built, ensuring it reflects your vision perfectly
- Collaborate with our Core Tech Audio & Video partners to design functionality for our users to tailor and improve their voice and video experience
- Present and communicate your designs to the team and your design peers to build consensus around your concepts
- Test, learn, and iterate on everything you do alongside product peers
- Meaningfully use, maintain and commit towards our Design System library
Preferred Qualifications
Weβre open to more entry-level candidates with strong talent
Benefits
$160,000 to $180,000 + equity + benefits