Product Designer, Community

Healy World; Louisville (CO); On-site; USD 96,432 - 123,984; Full time

Job summary

Gaia is a subscription streaming platform focused on empowering the evolution of consciousness. Gaia is seeking a Product Designer to shape community experiences that deepen the connection between members, practices, and content.

You will design end-to-end social experiences for web and mobile, create user flows and information architecture, evolve Gaia’s design system, and partner with Product, Engineering and Marketing to drive decisions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of product design experience.
• Strong information architecture and interaction design.
• Experience designing responsive web and mobile apps.
• Proficiency in Figma and component-based design systems.
• Ability to leverage AI tools in the design process.
• Strong visual design fundamentals: typography, layout, accessibility.
• Experience conducting user research and applying data-informed design thinking.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across disciplines.
• Comfortable working autonomously in ambiguous environments.
• Basic understanding of front-end development constraints.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end community and social experiences across web and mobile.
• Create user flows, interactions, and information architecture to support engagement.
• Evolve Gaia’s design system and visual language.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and stakeholders.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and competitive analysis.
• Use analytics and insights to iterate and identify opportunities.
• Deliver production-ready Figma files and collaborate with developers.
• Balance user needs, business goals, and technical constraints.

Skills

Product design

Information architecture

Responsive web/mobile design

Figma

AI tools in design

User research

Collaboration

Autonomy in ambiguity

Frontend awareness

Tools

Figma

Job description

Gaia is a subscription streaming platform focused on empowering the evolution of consciousness.

We’re seeking a Product Designer to help shape community experiences that deepen the connection between members, practices, and content. Your work will involve designing social and participatory experiences, including discussion spaces, groups, live events, peer‑to‑peer interactions, and other community‑driven features.

Key responsibilities include:

• Design end‑to‑end community and social experiences across web and mobile
• Create user flows, interaction patterns, and information architecture that support engagement and belonging
• Contribute to and evolve Gaia’s design system and visual language
• Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and cross‑functional stakeholders
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and competitive analysis to inform design decisions
• Use analytics and user insights to iterate on experiences and identify opportunities for improvement
• Deliver clean, production‑ready Figma files and collaborate with developers through implementation
• Balance user needs, business goals, and technical constraints in a fast‑moving environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of product design experience, preferably within growth‑stage B2C companies
• Strong understanding of information architecture and interaction design
• Experience designing responsive web and mobile applications
• Proficiency in Figma and component‑based design systems
• Ability to leverage AI tools throughout the design process to support research, ideation, prototyping, and workflow efficiency
• Strong visual design fundamentals including typography, layout, accessibility, and hierarchy
• Experience conducting user research and applying data‑informed design thinking
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across disciplines
• Comfortable working autonomously in ambiguous or early‑stage product environments
• Basic understanding of front‑end development constraints and implementation workflows
• Must be available to work onsite in Louisville, CO

Preferred Skills

• Experience with AI/ML‑driven product experiences
• Passion for wellness, mindfulness, personal growth, or spirituality

Compensation

• Type: Hourly
• Range: $70 - $90 (USD)

This is a contract to hire position.