Staff Product Designer

Quizlet

. Own end-to-end design of complex, multi-feature projects across sign up, onboarding, personalization, first study session, and early habit loops .

Posted 10/23/2026contractSan Francisco • California • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in end-to-end product design, focusing on onboarding, activation, and user retention through data-driven decision-making and innovative use of AI technologies. Proven ability to collaborate across teams and communicate design rationale effectively while driving alignment and delivering impactful solutions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Product Design ExperienceOnboarding DesignA/B TestingAI-Powered PersonalizationSystems Thinking

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Hard Skills

End-to-End Project OwnershipInteraction DesignVisual DesignFunnel AnalysisUX ResearchExperiment DesignSuccess Metrics DefinitionComplex Problem SolvingTrade-Off AnalysisConsumer Scale Design

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationCuriosityThought LeadershipFeedback DeliveryCollaboration

Industry Keywords

Education DesignPrivacy DesignAge-Appropriate DesignConsumer ExperienceGrowth Metrics

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own end-to-end design of complex, multi-feature projects across sign up, onboarding, personalization, first study session, and early habit loops
Deliver projects independently from discovery through launch and iteration
Drive measurable impact on activation and early retention metrics
Connect onboarding to Quizlet’s broader learning experiences
Partner with designers, product management, engineering, product, and marketing teams
Present clear recommendations and debate trade-offs such as speed to value versus personalization
Facilitate agreement on project approaches and implementation
Develop well-crafted solutions to complex problems by evaluating options and trade-offs
Use funnel analysis, A/B tests, and UX research to identify friction and opportunities
Design and iterate experiments and use results to inform subsequent work
Apply industry best practices and emerging technologies, including AI-powered personalization
Innovate in the use of AI within the design process to improve quality and speed

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of product design experience
Portfolio showing end-to-end ownership of complex, multi-feature projects
Experience designing onboarding, activation, growth, or conversion experiences at consumer scale
Strong interaction and visual design craft
Systems thinking across web and native mobile
Ability to define success metrics, read funnels, and interpret experiment results
Track record of working independently and driving alignment across product, engineering, and marketing
Clear communication of design rationale and ability to debate trade-offs
Experience giving feedback that raises peers’ work quality
Curiosity and thought leadership around current best practices and emerging technologies, including AI
Experience designing for students, education, or younger audiences is a plus
Familiarity with privacy and age-appropriate design is a plus
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Must be willing to report to the Quizlet office at least two days per week if located near a hub, or relocate and commute

Benefits

Comp & perks

60M+ users and 1B+ learning interactions per week mission impact
Inclusive culture committed to equity, diversity, and belonging
Equal opportunity employer
Supportive environment for growth and success
AI-powered learning tools and cutting-edge technology exposure