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Principal Product Designer

Zuma · San Francisco Bay Area · On-site

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About Zuma

Every team needs a Kelsey. The only AI in multifamily for leasing and collections assistant that comes with human back-up. Boost your NOI with Kelsey! Backed by Y Combinator and a16z.

About the role

Off the back of our Series-A in early 2024, Zuma is scaling rapidly. Achieving our vision requires a team of passionate, innovative individuals eager to leverage technology to redefine customer-business interactions. We're on the hunt for exceptional talent ready to join our mission and contribute to building a groundbreaking technology that reshapes how businesses engage with customers.

What they're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience designing and leading products with exceptional UX at early-stage or high-growth companies
  • Track record of executive partnership you’ve sat at the table with product, engineering, and business leaders to shape bold product bets
  • Deep experience designing complex platforms or tools, ideally for operations-heavy domains (e.g., enterprise SaaS, ops systems, AI interfaces)
  • A belief in the power of agentic AI, and you’re excited to pioneer new design paradigms for intelligent, autonomous systems
  • First-principles thinker with a high bar for craft, your design work reflects creativity, clarity, and restraint
  • You build with love and care and you see each pixel, interaction, and microcopy as an opportunity to express empathy and respect for the user
More about this role

Zuma is pioneering the future of agentic AI and our focus is to transform the rental market experience for consumers and property manager alike. Our innovative platform is engineered from the ground up to boost operations efficiency and enhance support capabilities for property management business across the US and Canada, a ~$200B market.

Off the back of our Series-A in early 2024, Zuma is scaling rapidly. Achieving our vision requires a team of passionate, innovative individuals eager to leverage technology to redefine customer-business interactions. We're on the hunt for exceptional talent ready to join our mission and contribute to building a groundbreaking technology that reshapes how businesses engage with customers.

Zuma has raised over $17M in funding to date and has support from world-renowned investors, including Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Y Combinator, King River, Range Ventures, and distinguished angel investors like YC’s former COO, Qasar Younis.

As a Principal Product Designer , you will be the steward of product excellence and user experience across our entire platform. This is not just a design leadership role, it’s a chance to fundamentally reimagine how people...

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