Snap Inc

Core Product Designer

Snap Inc$157K — $235K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA degree or equivalent experience
  • Portfolio showcasing mobile design skills
  • 3+ years experience designing and shipping mobile applications
  • 3+ years proficiency in design tools like Figma, Sketch, or Illustrator
  • Demonstrated experience with Camera, AR, or social product design (preferred)
  • Deep understanding of Snapchat products (preferred)
  • Experience with AI-enabled tools and workflows (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Conceive and pitch innovative new features to the CEO
  • Drive all aspects of product design and execution
  • Design simple, beautiful, and intuitive user experiences
  • Identify user needs and enhance existing products
  • Define short and long-term product roadmap
  • Communicate design decisions to leadership and engineering teams

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave
  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Emotional and mental health support programs
  • Compensation packages that offer long-term success sharing
Full Job Description
What you'll do:
  • Conceive of innovative new features and pitch those concepts directly to the CEO
  • Be a driver for all aspects of product design and execution, including pitching ideas, designing the experience (visual design, interaction design, and prototyping), and communicating the solutions to necessary audiences within the company
  • Design beautiful, simple, innovative, and intuitive experiences and flows
  • Identify the needs of Snapchatters, give high-level strategic input, and improve existing products and features
  • Define the short and long-term roadmap for your product area(s)
  • Communicate design decisions to leadership, product and design peers, and engineers


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to inspire and drive end-to-end product and feature improvements
  • Exceptional visual design skills
  • Proficiency with AI-enabled tools and workflows
  • Curiosity around how to best leverage new technological advancements in design and development
  • Knowledge and passion for interaction design
  • Ability to prototype interactive mobile experiences
  • Ability to think at a high level about product strategy
  • Ability to act as a Product Manager when needed
  • Ability to think creatively and develop novel solutions
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, ambiguous work environment


Minimum qualifications:
  • BS/BA degree or equivalent years of experience
  • A portfolio showcasing your work and strong mobile design skills
  • 3+ years experience designing and shipping mobile applications
  • 3+ years experience using design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Illustrator, or other design tools


Preferred qualifications:
  • Demonstrated experience with Camera, AR, or Social product design
  • Deep understanding of Snapchat products
  • Demonstrated experience with AI-enabled tools and workflows for both design and development


"Default Together" Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster, reinforce our values, and serve our community, customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this, we practice a "default together" approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4+ days per week.

Our Benefits: Snap Inc. is its own community, so we've got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap's long-term success!

Compensation

In the United States, work locations are assigned a pay zone which determines the salary range for the position. The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. The starting pay may be negotiable within the salary range for the position.These pay zones may be modified in the future.

Zone A (CA, WA, NYC):
The base salary range for this position is $157,000-$235,000 annually.

Zone B:
The base salary range for this position is $149,000-$223,000 annually.

Zone C:
The base salary range for this position is $133,000-$200,000 annually.

This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs.

About Snap Inc

Snap Inc. is a camera and social media company. It was founded in 2011 by Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and Reggie Brown. The company is known for its Snapchat app, which allows users to send photos and videos that disappear after being viewed. Snap Inc. is headquartered in Santa Monica, California and has offices around the world. The company went public in 2017 and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Learn more about Snap Inc
Size
5,661 employees
Market Cap
$13.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$944.8 million
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
+59.1%
Revenue
$2.5 billion
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