Senior Product Designer (Contract)

Role overview

Senior Product Designer to join PIP Labs on a short-term contract during a critical build phase. You will lead end-to-end product design for two core initiatives and translate ambiguous ideas into polished, production-ready experiences.

What you’ll work on

• A core product enabling users to contribute, manage, and access data powering AI systems on Story
• A user-facing application for creators, developers, and businesses to interact and transact around intellectual property

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end product design across 0→1 and early-stage product surfaces
• Translate ambiguous product concepts into clear UX, flows, and interfaces
• Partner closely with product and engineering to ship quickly and iterate in real time
• Contribute to both product experience and visual/brand direction
• Deliver high-quality, production-ready designs across web-based applications
• Help shape design systems and interaction patterns
• Operate with a bias toward execution, velocity, and high ownership

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in product design
• Experience designing complex/technical products (e.g., infrastructure, data, developer tools)
• Ability to work effectively in early-stage or undefined environments
• Strong craft across interaction, UX, and visual design
• Comfortable collaborating with engineering teams to ship live products
• Ability to balance product thinking with brand and storytelling
• Strong communication skills and ability to align with senior stakeholders

Nice to have

• Experience in Web3, AI, or developer platforms