Product Designer, Human Interface

Meta; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 201,000 - 278,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta in Los Angeles is seeking a senior Product Designer to shape the design direction across a broad product portfolio, ensuring usability and high craft. You will collaborate with product, engineering, research, and strategy leaders to drive impactful experiences across platforms.

Ideal candidates translate strategy into design direction, mentor teams, and elevate design practice while delivering elegant, user-centered solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, CS, or related field.
• 8+ years designing software products with focus on UX, interaction, and visuals to meet business objectives.
• Proven ability to leverage research and data to set product strategy and influence direction.
• Demonstrated strategic product thinking at portfolio/organizational level for executive audiences.
• Deep expertise in prototyping tools and advancing design craft across fidelity levels.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the design vision across a product portfolio, setting quality and coherence at scale.
• Lead design projects spanning multiple product areas with ambiguity and novel approaches.
• Translate strategy into design direction, influencing roadmaps at executive level.
• Design experiences that emphasize simplicity, elegance, and usability across platforms.
• Define and unify visual and interaction systems that scale across products and platforms.
• Mentor and elevate the design practice and create frameworks for impact.
• Drive executive partnerships with product, engineering, research, and content strategy leaders.
• Present design rationale to senior leadership and cross-functional executives.

Skills

8+ years UX design

Research-driven design

Executive-level communication

Portfolio-level strategy

Prototyping expertise

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design/HCI/CS

Job description

Summary:

At Meta, we're shaping innovative experiences in service of giving people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Our multidisciplinary design teams are creating new ways to help people connect, find communities and grow businesses. Together, we are committed to building innovative technologies — Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, Meta Quest and more — to serve billions of people around the globe.As a product designer at Meta, you'll have the opportunity to play a central role in the way we build technologies — ensuring they are valuable, easy to use and of the highest level of craft and execution. You'll be involved in every aspect of the product development process, from brainstorming the next great product innovation to tweaking pixels right before launch. We'll expect you to utilize your full range of product design, interaction design and visual design skills, while contributing to high-level strategic decisions with product and executive partners.Join a broad group of thinkers and do some of the most meaningful work of your career.This posting represents different full-time roles across the Meta company.

Required Skills:

Product Designer, Human Interface Responsibilities:

1. Defines and drives the design vision across a product portfolio or organization, setting the bar for quality, coherence, and innovation at scale.

2. Leads and delivers design projects of significant organizational scope and ambiguity, often spanning multiple product areas or requiring novel approaches with no established playbook.

3. Translate company-level strategy into design direction, influencing roadmaps and shaping the future of Meta products at an executive level.

4. Design and champion experiences that set new standards for simplicity, elegance, and usability across our platforms, serving as a reference point for the broader design organization.

5. Define, evolve, and unify visual and interaction systems that scale across products and platforms.

6. Serve as a recognized design expert across multiple product and business areas, maintaining deep awareness of industry trends and competitive landscape to inform strategic decisions and solve the organization's most complex design challenges.

7. Elevate the design practice across the organization through active mentorship, sponsorship, and the development of frameworks that raise the quality and impact of the broader design team.

8. Drive executive-level partnerships with product, engineering, research, and content strategy leadership, influencing org-wide priorities and aligning cross-functional teams around a shared user experience vision.

9. Represent design strategy and rationale to senior leadership and cross-functional executives, shaping organizational alignment on product direction.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field

2. 8+ years designing software products with a focus on user experience, interaction, and visual design that meet business objectives

3. Proven ability to leverage research and data to set product strategy and influence organizational direction

4. Demonstrated strategic product thinking at the portfolio or organizational level, with the ability to communicate a compelling vision to executive audiences

5. Deep expertise in prototyping tools and the ability to evaluate and advance design craft across fidelity levels

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Recognized industry or organizational leadership in defining the design direction for virtual, augmented, mixed reality, and emerging technology products at scale

2. Demonstrated ability to shape cross-functional strategy and influence senior stakeholders across User Research, Engineering, and Product Management to drive alignment on novel, ambiguous product spaces

3. Expert-level prototyping and systems thinking for 3D interactions and spatial interfaces, with the ability to advance tooling and methodology for the broader team

4. Pioneering contributions to the design of novel user inputs (hand tracking, eye tracking, spatial audio, etc.), including defining best practices and patterns adopted across products

5. Experience setting the strategic design direction for developer and/or creator platforms, with demonstrated impact on ecosystem growth, scalability, and long-term platform health

6. Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)

7. Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)

8. Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies

Public Compensation:

$201,000/year to $278,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Industry:

Equal Opportunity:

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