Staff Product Designer - QuickBooks Advanced

Intuit; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 189,000 - 255,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuit, Inc. in Mountain View, CA is seeking a Staff Product Designer to shape the experience direction of a complex product domain within QuickBooks. You will connect initiatives across teams, improve system integrity, and influence roadmap decisions through user-centered thinking.

You will own domain-level strategy, mentor designers, and drive consistency across multiple squads while balancing innovation with long-term system quality.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of product design experience.
• Demonstrated ownership of a complex product domain.
• Strong systems thinking and pattern-level judgment.
• Experience influencing roadmap and product strategy.
• A portfolio showing domain-level impact and measurable outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Shape experience strategy across a complex product domain.
• Influence roadmap direction and prioritization through user-centered perspective.
• Connect multiple initiatives to ensure cohesive patterns and workflows.
• Identify systemic friction within your domain and drive resolution.
• Define domain-level success metrics aligned to customer and business outcomes.
• Distill complex workflows into clear, intuitive experiences.
• Model high standards of interaction and visual quality.
• Strengthen shared patterns and evolve design standards within your domain.
• Balance innovation with long-term system integrity.
• Drive consistency across multiple teams contributing to your area.
• Use qualitative and quantitative insights to inform domain-level tradeoffs.
• Partner with Engineering and Data to ensure scalable solutions.
• Align instrumentation and metrics with experience intent.
• Guide the thoughtful integration of AI and automation within your domain.
• Influence cross-functional stakeholders through structured, strategic thinking.
• Lead domain-level critiques and alignment sessions.
• Mentor Senior Designers and elevate craft across the team.
• Advocate for higher quality standards and clearer design principles.

Skills

Product design leadership

Systems thinking

Roadmap influence

Domain-impact portfolio

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

QuickBooks supports millions of small and mid-sized businesses managing real money, real employees, and real risk. Designing in this space requires clarity in complexity, systems thinking at scale, and an uncompromising commitment to craft.

As a Staff Product Designer, you will shape the experience direction of a complex product domain. You’ll connect initiatives across teams, improve system integrity, and influence roadmap decisions through strong user-centered thinking. This role goes beyond shipping features — you are responsible for how an entire area works, evolves, and maintains clarity at scale.

Responsibilities

Strategic Design Leadership

• Shape experience strategy across a complex product domain
• Influence roadmap direction and prioritization through user-centered perspective
• Connect multiple initiatives to ensure cohesive patterns and workflows
• Identify systemic friction within your domain and drive resolution
• Define domain-level success metrics aligned to customer and business outcomes

Craft Excellence & Systems Thinking

• Distill complex workflows into clear, intuitive experiences
• Model high standards of interaction and visual quality
• Strengthen shared patterns and evolve design standards within your domain
• Balance innovation with long-term system integrity
• Drive consistency across multiple teams contributing to your area

Data Fluency & Technical Partnership

• Use qualitative and quantitative insights to inform domain-level tradeoffs
• Partner deeply with Engineering and Data to ensure scalable solutions
• Align instrumentation and metrics with experience intent
• Guide the thoughtful integration of AI and automation within your domain

Influence & Organizational Impact

• Influence cross-functional stakeholders through structured, strategic thinking
• Lead domain-level critiques and alignment sessions
• Mentor Senior Designers and elevate craft across the team
• Advocate for higher quality standards and clearer design principles

Qualifications

• 7+ years of product design experience
• Demonstrated ownership of a complex product domain
• Strong systems thinking and pattern-level judgment
• Experience influencing roadmap and product strategy
• A portfolio showing domain-level impact and measurable outcomes

Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. This position may be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at Intuit®: Careers | Benefits). Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.

The expected base pay range for this position is:

New York $180,500 - $244,500

Mountain View, CA $188,500- $255,000