# Staff Product Designer, Growth at Handshake

- Company: Handshake
- What the company does: Backed by Kleiner Perkins and Lightspeed.
- Company website: http://www.joinhandshake.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $225K to $250K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-07-30
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/handshake/73418318-9ea4-49bc-a886-1bb4f6f8a637
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/handshake-staff-product-designer-growth/

## About the role

Highly collaborative. You value diverse perspectives and partner effectively across engineering, product, data science, marketing, and brand. Impact-driven. You prioritize ruthlessly and focus on the work that matters most.

## What they're looking for

- 7+ years of product design experience, ideally building consumer-facing products at scale
- Experience designing products with millions of active users, ideally in social, marketplace, network-driven, or consumer growth environments
- Strong communicator who clearly articulates design decisions, tradeoffs, user insights, and the thinking behind them to partners and leadership
- Deep visual and interaction design expertise, with a proven track record of shipping high-quality consumer experiences that drive measurable impact
- Experience designing for growth, including acquisition, onboarding, activation, engagement, referrals, or other user lifecycle experiences
- Comfortable incorporating generative AI tools into the design process to accelerate ideation, prototyping, and iteration, while maintaining a high bar for product thinking, craft, and user experience

Tags: Design