Staff Product Designer

Nectar Social

$120K — $150K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of product design experience with modern software products
  • Strong portfolio showing end-to-end design work
  • Experience with data-heavy interfaces like dashboards or analytics tools
  • Exceptional visual and interaction design skills
  • Interest in AI-native design and human-AI interaction
  • Empathy for customers and understanding of social media workflows
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced startup environments

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end product experience for Nectar's platform
  • Design workflows to help brands leverage AI for social conversations
  • Pioneer design patterns for human-AI collaboration in social commerce
  • Conduct user research with social media managers and community teams
  • Build and maintain scalable design systems for the platform
  • Collaborate closely with engineering and product teams to ship high-quality experiences

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and early equity opportunities
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits along with 401(k) matching
  • Clear pathways for career growth as the company scales
  • Free lunch in a prime location in Palo Alto
  • Access to the latest AI tools and shaping their application in marketing
  • Join a collaborative team setting a new standard in AI-native marketing infrastructure
Full Job Description
The Role

We're looking for a Staff Product Designer with exceptional craft to help define the design language of Nectar's platform. You'll own core product experiences and design workflows that help brands connect with their communities through AI-powered tools.

This is a high-autonomy role where you'll move quickly from concept to shipped product, collaborating closely with product and engineering to build thoughtful, intuitive experiences in an AI-native environment.
What You'll Be Doing
  • Own core end-to-end product experiences across Nectar's platform
  • Design intuitive workflows that help brands understand and act on social conversations using AI
  • Pioneer new design patterns for human-AI collaboration in social commerce tools
  • Conduct user research with social media managers and community teams to inform product decisions
  • Build and maintain design systems that scale across the product as the platform grows
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and cross-functional teams to ship high-quality user experiences
What We're Looking For
  • 5+ years of product design experience building modern software products
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end design work from research through shipped products
  • Experience designing data-heavy interfaces such as dashboards, analytics tools, or workflow applications
  • Strong visual design and interaction design craft with attention to detail
  • Interest in AI-native product design and human-AI interaction patterns
  • Customer empathy and curiosity about how social media and community teams work
  • Comfort operating in fast-moving startup environments with ambiguity and rapid iteration
Bonus Points
  • Experience working in social media management, community platforms, or influencer marketing tools
  • Background in e-commerce platforms or conversion optimization products
  • Previous startup experience, particularly in AI, SaaS, or social technology
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation and early equity
  • Health, vision, and dental benefits + 401(k) match
  • Clear career growth opportunities as the company scales
  • Free lunch in the heart of University Ave. in Palo Alto
  • Deep exposure to cutting-edge AI tooling and the opportunity to shape how brands use it
  • A collaborative, ambitious team defining a new category of AI-native marketing infrastructure

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