Product Designer

3 Months ago • 7 Years + • Product Design

Job Summary

Job Description

Character.AI seeks an experienced Product Designer to help shape the future of open-ended interactions between people and intelligent agents. This role involves owning multiple product areas, shaping product directions, prototyping new concepts, and managing design end-to-end. The ideal candidate will balance user insights, data, and product vision to create elegant solutions. Collaboration with engineering, research, leadership, marketing, and community teams is crucial. Responsibilities include developing high-fidelity UI/UX designs for desktop and mobile, managing multiple projects, evolving Character's brand and design system, and establishing best-in-class design processes. The role requires a strong understanding of UX principles, technical aptitude, and excellent communication skills.
Must have:
  • 7+ years UI/UX design experience (3+ years consumer-facing software)
  • Portfolio of impactful design work
  • Excellent visual, UI, and interaction skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently in ambiguous areas

Job Details

About the role

Character.AI is building the future of open-ended interactions between people and intelligent agents. This requires rethinking design, user interfaces, and interactions from first principles. 

We are looking for an experienced and talented product designer who is genuinely excited about this challenge and helping to shape and define what this future might look like and to join us in our mission.

In this position, you’ll own multiple product areas and be responsible to help shape product directions, prototype new concepts, and own design end-to-end through implementation. You’ll be comfortable balancing insights from users, data, and product vision to craft coherent and elegant solutions that bring the most value to users. You’ll collaborate closely with the leadership team, product engineering and research & data science to execute on important initiatives as well as work with other functions including marketing and community to deliver your work to users in the most impactful way possible. There are unlimited unique and exciting challenges at Character that require someone with natural product & UX sense, technical aptitude, great taste and craft.

What you’ll do:

  • Develop high-fidelity user interfaces and user experience designs across desktop and mobile

  • Collaborate closely with engineers, research science, leadership, marketing, community and other partners.

  • Manage multiple ongoing projects & initiatives, and effectively prioritize work in a fast-paced and quickly changing environment.

  • Help to continue to develop, maintain, and evolve Character’s brand, design system and language.

  • Help establish a culture and development processes for best in class product design and quality.

  • Communicate and craft every detail of new product features from idea to user experience, to pixel-perfect execution.

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience as a UI/UX designer with at least 3 years on consumer-facing software applications.

  • Demonstrated portfolio of shipping amazing experiences that have made a clear and significant impact on consumer and business metrics.

  • Excellent visual, UI, and interaction skills

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, such as the ability to communicate design concepts and processes to team members and stakeholders and receive feedback

  • Track record of working independently in large ambiguous areas and can balance between craft, speed, and user value.

This role is in-person at our office in Menlo Park

About Character.AI

Founded in 2021, Character is a leading AI company offering personalized experiences through customizable AI 'Characters.' As one of the most widely used AI platforms worldwide, Character enables users to interact with AI tailored to their unique needs and preferences.

In just two years, we achieved unicorn status and were named Google Play's AI App of the Year – a testament to our groundbreaking technology and vision.

Ready to shape the future of Consumer AI? 🚀

At Character, we value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly uphold a non-discrimination policy based on race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or disability. Your unique perspectives are vital to our success.

Compensation Range: $150K - $350K

Similar Jobs

CloudHire - Anaplan Sales (Base + Commision)

CloudHire

North Carolina, United States (On-Site)
4 Months ago
InMobiInMobi - Data Scientist II

InMobiInMobi

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
3 Months ago
ByteDance - Product Manager, Global Monetization Product

ByteDance

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Razer - Senior Data Scientist

Razer

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Meetelise - Senior Research Scientist

Meetelise

(Remote)
5 Months ago
Meta - Product Design Engineer, Reality Labs

Meta

Redmond, Washington, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Meta - Game Design Manager

Meta

San Francisco, California, United States (Remote)
5 Months ago
Voodoo - Product Manager - Wizz

Voodoo

Paris, Île-de-France, France (Hybrid)
3 Months ago
Netflix - Senior Product Designer, Games Controller

Netflix

United States (Remote)
3 Months ago
undefined - Senior Product Designer

United States (Remote)
6 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Ubisoft - Data Scientist Assistant - Internship

Ubisoft

Paris, Île-de-France, France (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Vi - Senior Data Engineer

Vi

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel (On-Site)
1 Month ago
The Walt Disney Company - Production Technician

The Walt Disney Company

Burbank, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Meta - Technical Game Designer

Meta

Seattle, Washington, United States (On-Site)
11 Months ago
Wooga - Senior Product Manager - LiveOps

Wooga

Berlin, Berlin, Germany (Hybrid)
4 Months ago
Netflix - Senior Engineering Manager, Data Infra, Machine Learning Platform

Netflix

United States (Remote)
5 Months ago
ION - Internship - Data Science

ION

Pisa, Tuscany, Italy (On-Site)
6 Months ago
ION - Internship - Data Science

ION

Milan, Lombardy, Italy (On-Site)
6 Months ago
GoTo Group - Lead Software Engineer - Cartography

GoTo Group

Singapore (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Scopely - Senior Product Manager, Economy - Monopoly GO!

Scopely

California, United States (Remote)
2 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Menlo Park, California, United States

Meta - Marketing Science Partner (Financial Services)

Meta

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Axinous - HR Data Operations Manager

Axinous

San Jose, California, United States (Hybrid)
5 Months ago
Whatnot - Software Engineer, Recommendation Systems

Whatnot

San Francisco, California, United States (Remote)
5 Months ago
ByteDance - Senior Software Development Engineer - Distributed KV System

ByteDance

Seattle, Washington, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Netflix - Sr. Ad Ops Specialist

Netflix

Los Gatos, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Epoch Games - Unreal Engine Level Designer

Epoch Games

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States (Remote)
11 Months ago
ByteDance - Full Stack Software Engineer - Data, Security

ByteDance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
3 Months ago
The Walt Disney Company - Production Manager

The Walt Disney Company

Houston, Texas, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
CD PROJEKT RED - QA Manager

CD PROJEKT RED

Boston, Massachusetts, United States (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Mattel  Inc  - Discovery Team Creative Lead – Creator Platforms

Mattel Inc

California, United States (On-Site)
4 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Product Design Jobs

Ajmera Infotech - User Experience (UX) Designer

Ajmera Infotech

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Meta - Product Design Engineer, Reality Labs

Meta

Seattle, Washington, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Meta - Product Design Director

Meta

Menlo Park, California, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Netflix - Senior Content Designer - Acquisition

Netflix

Los Gatos, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Glean - Product Designer, Assistant

Glean

Palo Alto, California, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
ION - Product Designer, Budapest

ION

Budapest, Hungary (Hybrid)
6 Months ago
Axiom Zen - Front-End Engineer

Axiom Zen

United States (Remote)
3 Months ago
The Walt Disney Company - Intern, Product Development & Graphic Design

The Walt Disney Company

Singapore, Singapore (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Go Fund Me - Director, Product Design

Go Fund Me

San Francisco, California, United States (Hybrid)
4 Months ago
Eleven Labs - Website Engineer

Eleven Labs

London, England, United Kingdom (Remote)
4 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

Character is one of the world's leading personal AI platforms. Founded in 2021 by AI pioneers Noam Shazeer and Daniel De Freitas, Character is a full-stack AI company with a globally scaled direct-to-consumer platform. 

New York, New York, United States (On-Site)

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)

Palo Alto, California, United States (On-Site)

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)

Menlo Park, California, United States (Remote)

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Character.AI

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug