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Principal Product Designer, Brand and Experience (Contract, Hands-On)

OfferUp
Location
California
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Marketing & Business Operations
Salary
$140–$165
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Significant experience designing consumer mobile products at scale
  • Strong interaction design and visual judgment in portfolio
  • Ability to translate brand strategy into digital experiences
  • Experience improving marketplace or local products
  • Fluency in experimentation and behavioral metrics
  • Experience creating or evolving product design systems
What the job really is

The Principal Product Designer will play a crucial role in transforming OfferUp's product experience to better align with its brand vision of local connection and trust. This hands-on position involves designing user experiences in Figma, developing prototypes, and collaborating closely with UX and product teams to ensure that design principles are effectively implemented. The designer will also assess the current product experience, identify strategic gaps, and create reusable design patterns to enhance the overall product design system.

Things to weigh
  • This is a contract role with no health benefits, paid time off, or equity
  • Compensation is hourly and varies based on classification and experience
  • The role involves working within an established product with legacy behaviors and technical constraints
Job score3.6/5
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Freshness4/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency5/5

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