Product designer

Hi, we're DuckDuckGo, the online protection company and remote-first team of 400+ on a mission to raise the standard of trust online. Founded in 2008 and profitable since 2014, our annual revenue is in the hundreds of millions USD and millions use our browser on Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android, our search engine, and the DuckDuckGo subscription.

• collaborate with team members at all levels to identify and solve problems across our current product offering, as well as helping to pioneer new solutions as we build out the privacy layer for the Internet.
• level up our products through exploring and testing concepts that improve overall experience and increase delight while appealing to a broader audience.
• autonomously lead highly impactful projects that scale across millions of users.
• From ideation to execution, you'll assess vague problems, propose high-impact solutions, and execute them against a set of success criteria.
• You'll have a voice in all product-related design decisions, whether large or small

• 6+ years of experience in product design roles, including 2+ years in senior-level design positions at significant global consumer brands.
• Proficiency in managing projects of varying complexity, from proposal, through execution and release, all while working transparently and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders and contributors.
• A knack for pushing creative limits while solving challenging design problems and delivering on delight, craft and exceptional quality.
• Ability to communicate visual and interaction recommendations with high-quality mockups, prototypes, and rationale.
• Accustomed to applying agentic solutions into every day project management and design execution workflows to both accelerate and raise the quality of your work.
• Ability to write creative briefs that clearly define and communicate project goals, rationale, and success metrics with stakeholders.
• Proficiency in research and experimentation — you can leverage both qualitative and quantitative data in driving decisions forward.
• Skills to manage ambiguity and wrangle vague problems, propose innovative solutions, and execute them with a focus on metrics.
• Ability to take initiative in generating ideas and carrying them forward with urgency and discretion, while working openly and collaboratively.
• A willingness to apply your experience and expertise in educating, guiding, and supporting others, while serving as a steward to maintain quality of execution across designated areas of design.
• Experience participating in multiple areas of the product process including prioritization, strategy, and user testing.

• Compensation is transparent across the organization, and all team members within the same professional level and global region receive the same compensation, plus stock options:
• United States: $190,500 USD
• United Kingdom: £134,600 GBP
• Canada: CA$253,500 CAD
• All other regions*: €157,350 EUR
• Our Team Member Support Guide explains how we prioritize your wellbeing including paid parental leave, office setup, and co-working allowances.
• You’ll be required to attend meetings on camera via video conferencing
• Expect to travel at least two times a year: once for our all-hands meetup and again for a team retreat (each around 4-5 days). While extenuating circumstances may impact attendance, everyone is strongly encouraged to attend.
• While we offer a flexible work arrangement with no core hours, expect an average full-time commitment of 40 hours per week.