Senior Product Designer, Volley
$161.4-221.9k
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3 days a week in office
Voice AI games
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Voice AI games
101-200 employees
Be an early applicant
$161.4-221.9k
More information about location
3 days a week in office
101-200 employees
Company mission
To make everyday life a little more entertaining.
Role
Who you are
- This role is perfect for someone who blends exceptional visual design skills with UX expertise, strategic thinking, motion design, and enthusiasm for leveraging generative AI to push creative boundaries and enhance productivity
- 6+ years of product design experience with a standout portfolio showcasing sophisticated visual, UX, and motion design work
- Proven ability to independently lead complex projects from inception to launch, balancing user, business, and technical needs
- Strong communicator who brings clarity and influence to design discussions and cross-functional collaborations
- Curiosity and hands-on experience with generative AI tools to enhance creativity and design workflows
- Demonstrated ability to use data and user research to improve designs and drive measurable outcomes
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, iterative environment with evolving priorities and minimal direction
What the job involves
- Volley is looking for a Senior Product Designer who can lead the design of outstanding user experiences across our mobile and TV platforms
- You'll define and drive the design vision for key features and products, creating visually compelling experiences that captivate millions of players
- Lead end-to-end design for complex product features, ensuring visually stunning and intuitive user experiences across mobile and TV
- Create detailed wireframes, interactive prototypes, and polished visual designs, clearly documenting your rationale and effectively aligning stakeholders
- Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, game designers, and researchers to deliver cohesive, player-focused solutions
- Use rapid prototyping techniques to quickly validate concepts, iterate designs, and gather user insights
- Proactively mentor and support junior designers, raising the overall visual and design quality within the team
- Actively explore and advocate for generative AI tools to enhance your productivity, creativity, and our user experiences
- Stuff you may have done before:
- Designed consumer experiences for mobile, TV, or web that engaged millions of users and demonstrated a high bar for craft and usability
- Worked in a startup or fast-paced environment where you had to balance speed, quality, and ambiguity without sacrificing outcomes
- Regularly collaborated with PMs and engineers to solve user problems—not just execute design requests
- Took initiative to bring new ideas forward, from visual improvements to workflow enhancements and team practices
- Used generative AI tools or emerging technologies not just out of curiosity, but to meaningfully enhance creative output
- Contributed to a team culture of feedback, inclusion, and continuous learning through mentorship, peer support, or design leadership
- Design: Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, Framer, ProtoPie, Rive, Lottie
- Collaboration: Notion, Slack, Linear
- AI & Analytics: ChatGPT, Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, Amplitude
- Research: UserTesting, internal tools
- Your first 90 days:
- Establish strong relationships across design, product, and engineering; deeply understand our product vision and player needs
- Take ownership of a major design project, driving it from early exploration to near-launch with minimal oversight
- Deliver high-quality design work that reflects sound judgment, insight, and thoughtful tradeoffs
- Contribute meaningfully to design critiques, helping raise team standards and sharing actionable feedback
- Identify opportunities for process or experience improvements, and begin leading efforts to implement them
- Demonstrate initiative in integrating AI tools into your workflow to increase speed, creativity, or insight
Application process
- Stage 1 (Preliminary Screen)
- Stage 2 (Hiring Manager Interview)
- Stage 3 (Portfolio Review)
- Stage 4 (Onsite Interview)
- Stage 5 (Offer)
Our take
Volley is carving a niche in the gaming industry by developing voice-enabled games. By leveraging advanced AI capabilities, Volley provides a gaming experience where players interact with games purely through voice commands.
The success of Volley's games underscores its appeal across diverse demographics, with over 5M people playing its games monthly. Recognizing the transformative potential of AI in gaming, Volley continues to push boundaries by enhancing its AI technologies.
This feat hasn't gone unnoticed by investors, with the company recently securing substantial funding. This infusion of capital will fuel the creation of new voice-controlled games and expand its portfolio to captivate new customers.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Company
Company benefits
- Healthcare, dental, and vision plans are fully covered by Volley for both employees and dependents
- Reimbursements for One Medical memberships
- 16 paid holidays
- 4 week vacation, with a 2 week minimum
- Parental Leave: 24 weeks at 100% pay for birthing parent, 12 weeks at 100% pay for non-birthing parent
- 40 hours bereavement leave per year
- Unlimited sick days
- Up to 8 weeks unpaid leave per year
- 4 weeks remote work per year
- Up to $250 per month for commuting (Lyft, BART, muni, gas, parking, etc). You may also use this towards WFH supplies
- Lunch in office M, T, W, & F
- $150 a month to cover Thursday lunches/lunches for other days you are not in the office. For permenetly remote employees, the stipend is $250
- $500 per year to help you grow your career
- You will recieve a Macbook Pro (or computer of your choice) upon starting
- Matched 401k plan through Guideline
Company HQ
Civic Center, San Francisco, CA
Leadership
Max Child
(CEO)Previously co-founded Streak Trivia where they served as an iOS Developer. They also worked at The Infatuation as a Writer and iOS Developer.
James Wilsterman
(CTO)Previously co-founded Streak Trivia. Prior to that, they were a Senior Analyst at First Manhattan Consulting Group.
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