Staff Product Designer: Systems & Strategy Architect

Remote; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and

401k with Employer Match

Global Benefit programs

Family Planning Support

Gender-Affirming Care

Mental Health & Coaching Benefits

Flexible Vacation & Paid VolunteerTime

Generous Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Reddit is seeking a Staff Product Designer to define foundations across Presence initiatives, shaping architecture for identity, profiles, and community experiences. You will turn ambiguous opportunities into scalable frameworks and create prototypes using AI-assisted design tools to accelerate decisions.

You will collaborate with Product, Engineering, Research, and senior leaders, mentoring others to advance systems thinking, craft, and AI-native design as Reddit evolves.

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years of product design experience in consumer technology.
• Strong systems thinking and experience designing platform-level or reusable product experiences.
• Exceptional interaction design, information architecture, and product strategy skills.
• Comfort navigating ambiguity and balancing long-term vision with near-term execution.
• Track record of influencing senior stakeholders without direct authority.
• Strong storytelling, facilitation, and communication skills.
• Experience using AI-assisted design or coding tools to prototype ideas.
• A portfolio demonstrating Staff-level thinking, strong craft, and meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

• Define UX strategy and experience architecture across multiple Presence initiatives.
• Shape foundational experiences across identity, profiles, community representation, Reddit Pro, and emerging product areas.
• Turn ambiguous opportunities into clear product direction and scalable frameworks.
• Use AI-assisted design tools to create prototypes that make ideas tangible.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Research, Content Design, and senior leaders to influence direction.
• Raise the bar for interaction design, information architecture, and accessible patterns.
• Mentor designers and evolve how the team approaches systems thinking and AI-native design.

Skills

Systems thinking

Interaction design

Product strategy

AI-assisted design

Stakeholder influence

Communication

Portfolio

Tools

AI design tools

Job description

Reddit is seeking a Staff Product Designer to define foundations across Presence initiatives, shaping architecture for identity, profiles, and community experiences. You will turn ambiguous opportunities into scalable frameworks and create prototypes using AI-assisted design tools to accelerate decisions.

You will collaborate with Product, Engineering, Research, and senior leaders, mentoring others to advance systems thinking, craft, and AI-native design as Reddit evolves.