Principal Product Designer

About Us:

Elevate Labs is on a mission to improve people's minds.

We’ve helped millions of people around the world learn and improve concrete communication, memory, and math skills through Elevate, our first mobile app which has won Apple's App of the Year Award and been downloaded more than 60 million times. With Balance, our second mobile app and winner of Google's Best App award, we’ve personalized meditation and made it free for an entire year to help more people reduce stress, improve sleep, sharpen focus, and much more.

Elevate Labs is a fully remote company of voracious learners and passionate doers, driven by our vision to help billions of people lead healthy, joyful, and productive lives.

If our mission resonates with you, please consider applying!

The Role: 

We’re looking for a stellar Principal Product Designer to help us take our mental fitness tools to the next level. As a part of our world-class design team, you'll work with product-oriented engineers, content strategists, and other stakeholders to help build stunning, thoughtful, and impactful experiences for our millions of users.

This is a fully remote position based anywhere in North or South America.

How you’ll Make an Impact Here:

• Independently lead complex design projects, delivering beautiful and creative results
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners to solve deep problems with simple and elegant solutions that deliver value to our customers
• Utilize strong communication skills to articulate decisions and advocate for design excellence
• Foster talent by mentoring fellow designers to help them develop and improve their skills
• Work lean and fast as part of a small, high-impact, and high-output design team
• Directly influence product and company decisions

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience working on beautifully designed mobile products 
• Design portfolio that demonstrates outstanding UX and UI work
• Deep-rooted user empathy and excellent visual and interaction design skills
• Comprehensive understanding of mobile design patterns
• Hunger to challenge yourself, learn new things, tackle complex problems, and level up your collaborators
• Highly proficient in Figma
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Collaborative and communicative, with a track record of giving and receiving impactful feedback, sharing insightful opinions, and asking thoughtful questions

Bonus:

• Experience building or working with meditation, educational, or puzzle-based experiences
• Experience working in a fully remote work environment with teammates operating across various time zones
• Experience with motion design and animation using tools such as After Effects or Rive

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive salary and equity
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
• Distributed team flexibility, with a home-office stipend and co-working reimbursement
• Annual learning, wellness, and travel stipends
• Generous PTO, flexible sick leave, and paid parental leave
• Annual company meetup in fun location

How We Hire:

At Elevate Labs, we seek to build high-impact teams with high talent density, and we invest a lot of time and care into the hiring process. Your resume will be reviewed by a human, so we encourage you to keep your resume short (one page should do), double-check for grammar errors, and submit it as a PDF.

During the hiring process, you can expect conversational-style sessions and an in-depth portfolio review.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion:

We believe that there is no single candidate profile that guarantees success in this role. Experience comes in different forms; many skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. If your background is similar to the job description and you think you can excel in this role, please apply and tell us about yourself and the impact you could make at Elevate Labs.

We also know that diversity of identity, experience, and thought leads to more creativity, better problem-solving, and wiser decisions, which is why we're dedicated to adding new perspectives to our team. We are an equal opportunity employer; committed to diversity and building an equitable and inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and experiences, and we're taking steps to meet that commitment. We highly encourage members of traditionally underrepresented communities to apply, including women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ folks, veterans, and people with disabilities.