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Lead Product Designer

Palo Alto, CA🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-20 → 2026-09-25

Core

Architecting 0→1 product experiences that treat Large Language Models (LLMs) as fundamental design materials rather than simple features, reshaping human-technology interaction paradigms.

Role type

Senior IC Lead Product Designer (AI-Native)

Builds

Entirely new product categories and interaction paradigms leveraging LLMs as core architectural components.

Domain

Artificial Intelligence / Human-Centered Design

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

LLM architecture knowledge (transformers, RAG, prompt engineering), AI product shipping experience, systems thinking for emergent behaviors, 0→1 product creation, high-fidelity prototyping, foundational research in unexplored spaces.

Preferred skills

Understanding of attention mechanisms and embedding spaces, experience designing for stochastic outputs, novel interaction pattern development.

Technologies

LLMs, GPT-4, Claude, Transformer architectures, RAG systems.

Responsibilities

Conceptualize and design new product categories without existing mental models; Design interaction paradigms treating LLMs as collaborative partners; Architect probabilistic UI systems handling non-deterministic AI outputs; Mentor designers in developing AI literacy; Partner with engineering to influence model fine-tuning based on UX requirements.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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