Product Design Specialists help turn customer needs and business goals into useful, intuitive digital products. They work across research, interaction design, visual design, prototyping, and testing to improve experiences from the first idea through launch and iteration. Browse vetted Product Design Specialist opportunities on Ladders, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.
Responsibilities vary by company and product, but often include understanding user needs, mapping journeys, creating wireframes and prototypes, developing interface designs, and partnering with product managers and engineers. Specialists may also facilitate usability studies, interpret feedback and product data, maintain design systems, and refine experiences after launch.
Employers commonly look for a portfolio that demonstrates strong problem-solving and end-to-end design work. Relevant skills can include user research, interaction and visual design, prototyping, accessibility, information architecture, and familiarity with design tools such as Figma. Clear communication, collaboration, and the ability to explain design decisions are valuable across teams.
Product Design Specialists contribute to products across technology, financial services, healthcare, e-commerce, media, and other industries. Depending on the organization, the role may focus on a particular platform, customer segment, product area, or stage of the product lifecycle. Titles and responsibilities can differ, so review each listing for its specific scope and requirements.
Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities and identify Product Design Specialist jobs that match your experience and goals. Compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details in each listing, and discover roles paying $100,000 or more.
$80K - $120K *
Transform audio-visual experiences by designing and implementing innovative solutions. Collaborate across departments to ensure high-quality outcomes while managing complex AV projects and maintaining...
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$80K - $120K *
Unlock your potential by designing and implementing innovative audio-visual solutions. Collaborate across departments to deliver high-quality AV systems, ensuring seamless integration and exceptional...
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$80K - $120K *
Drive innovative AV solutions as part of a collaborative team, handling design and implementation of complex systems. Engage with multiple stakeholders to deliver high-quality results on a variety of...
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$80K - $120K *
Unlock potential by designing and implementing innovative audio-visual solutions across diverse projects, collaborating with various teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance...
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Join a team that's at the forefront of audio-visual innovation, collaborating across departments to design and implement cutting-edge solutions. Your expertise will drive high-quality outcomes in dive...
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Engineer innovative audio-visual solutions while collaborating with teams to design, implement, and sustain cutting-edge AV systems across varied projects. Your expertise will ensure high-quality outc...
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Partner with us to revolutionize audio-visual integration by designing and implementing cutting-edge AV solutions. Collaborate across departments to ensure excellence and innovation in project deliver...
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Transform the audio-visual landscape by designing and implementing cutting-edge AV solutions, collaborating across teams to drive high-quality project outcomes. Leverage your expertise in a vibrant en...
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Contribute to innovative audio-visual solutions by designing, implementing, and integrating AV systems across diverse projects, collaborating with various departments to achieve high-quality results a...
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Drive audio-visual innovation by designing and implementing AV solutions for diverse projects, collaborating across departments to enhance integration and quality outcomes, ensuring cutting-edge resul...
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Elevate the performance of audio-visual projects by designing and implementing innovative solutions. Collaborate across departments to ensure high-quality system integration and optimal user experienc...
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Lead the charge in shaping innovative audio-visual solutions by designing, implementing, and collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality AV projects across diverse environments, ensuring top-tier...
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Accelerate progress at the forefront of audio-visual solutions by designing, implementing, and maintaining complex AV systems while collaborating across departments to deliver innovative technology pr...
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Deliver innovative AV solutions by planning and designing cutting-edge systems across various projects, collaborating with teams for seamless integration and high-quality outcomes while ensuring techn...
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Early Career, Product Designer (2027)
$140K *
Contribute to impactful design projects from ideation to execution, collaborating across teams to meet user needs and enhance design culture. This role empowers you to shape unique design solutions in...
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Early Career, Product Designer (2027)
$140K *
Join a dynamic design team to take ownership of impactful projects, from ideation through execution, collaborating across functions to build innovative user experiences with a focus on high-quality im...
1 month ago
$110K - $130K *
Champion innovative product development by prototyping and shipping solutions that enhance user experience. Collaborate closely with customers to understand their needs and drive impactful outcomes th...
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$80K - $95K *
Elevate your career by providing engineering analysis and design support for complex projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure product quality and compliance while applying innovative solutions in a...
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$105K - $168K *
Unlock potential by leading strategic manufacturing projects, driving innovation, and ensuring operational excellence through effective project management and cross-functional collaboration in a fast...
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Principal Design Program Manager, International Packaging
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in shaping global healthcare packaging design. As a Principal Design Program Manager, you'll establish frameworks and standards, drive strategic decisions, and ensure seamless collabor...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading innovative design solutions that enhance user experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful, user-centered designs while mentoring fellow designe...
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Elevate audio-visual experiences by designing and implementing cutting-edge AV solutions. Collaborate with teams to integrate systems and ensure quality outcomes across diverse projects, while maintai...
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$80K - $120K *
Drive innovative audio-visual solutions by planning, designing, and implementing projects across various sectors, collaborating with teams to ensure seamless integration and high-quality AV outcomes...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $120K *
Help us design and implement innovative audio-visual solutions for diverse projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless integration, quality outcomes, and cutting-edge AV technology that meets...
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Senior AI-Native Product Designer
$172K - $203K *
Invent intuitive user experiences by architecting AI-powered systems that enhance engagement through ambient interactions, ensuring a seamless blend of design and data science for intelligent, user-ce...
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What does a Product Design Specialist do?
A Product Design Specialist designs and improves products by combining user needs with business objectives. The work may include research, user flows, wireframes, prototypes, interface design, usability testing, and collaboration with product and engineering teams.
What skills are important for Product Design Specialist jobs?
Commonly sought skills include user-centered design, interaction and visual design, prototyping, research, accessibility, and design systems. Employers also value a strong portfolio, communication, and cross-functional collaboration.
What should I include in a Product Design Specialist portfolio?
Showcase a few relevant projects and explain the problem, your role, the design process, key decisions, collaboration, and results. Include research or testing insights where appropriate, and make clear how your work improved the product or user experience.
Do Product Design Specialist jobs pay $100,000 or more?
Some Product Design Specialist roles pay $100,000 or more, depending on factors such as experience, location, industry, and scope. Review individual job listings for compensation information and requirements.
How can I find Product Design Specialist jobs on Ladders?
Browse Product Design Specialist listings on Ladders and review each opportunity’s responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details to find roles aligned with your background and goals.