Senior UX Designer, Later
$145-165k
OTE
Influencer marketing and social media management
Job no longer available
Influencer marketing and social media management
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$145-165k
OTE
1001+ employees
Company mission
To help the world's top brands create high-performing social content and collaborate with creators to reach new audiences, drive engagement, and generate predictable ROI.
Role
Who you are
- 6+ years preferred experience in UX/Product Design with a strong B2B focus
- Proven track record navigating complex products and solving complex usability problems
- Demonstrated ability to break down large, ambiguous projects into actionable phases and drive them through to successful delivery
- Deep knowledge of Figma and best practices for component-based, implementation-ready design
- Strong collaborator with experience working in cross-functional product teams
- Familiar with marketing workflows, creator ecosystems, and social data reporting
- Skilled at designing and scaling data-rich dashboards and reporting interfaces
- Comfortable leading in an agile, fast-paced environment
- Strong verbal and visual communicator who can defend and present their work clearly
- How you work:
- You’re proactive and results-driven, always taking initiative, aligning your actions with company goals, and delivering consistent outcomes
- Strategic and forward-thinking, you balance immediate needs with long-term opportunities to drive impactful, innovative results
- Your curiosity fuels success, keeping you sharp on industry trends, competition, and our cross-functional business dynamics
- Adaptable and resourceful, you handle shifting priorities with ease, manage your time effectively, and know when to ask for support
- You share insights to help the team stay ahead and make informed decisions
- You bring positivity and resilience to every challenge, tackling obstacles with grit and optimism that inspires those around you
- You lead with emotional intelligence, building trust, supporting others, encouraging growth, and fostering strong relationships through empathy and collaboration
What the job involves
- We are looking for a Senior UX Designer to join our team and lead the end-to-end design of key products within our marketing and social analytics ecosystem
- This role is ideal for someone who thrives with autonomy, brings a strategic and tactical mindset, and has a deep understanding of data-rich, modular design systems
- The designer will be responsible for shaping scalable, intuitive, and highly functional user experiences that power our tools used by brands, creators, and internal stakeholders
- Own the UX strategy and execution for a product area from end to end
- Translate complex business and technical goals into user-centric design solutions
- Drive design decisions that are iterative, data-informed, and aligned with agile development cycles
- Collaborate deeply with product managers, font-end developers, and data scientists to deliver modular, scalable, and easy-to-implement solutions
- Serve as the go-to Figma expert, building high-quality components and maintaining a design system while leveraging auto-layout, tokens, and shared variables
- Partner with front-end developers to ensure seamless design-to-dev handoff, focusing on implementation-friendly design structure
- Liaise with our dedicated research and data science teams to incorporate qualitative and quantitative user insights into design decisions
- Design for data-intensive, B2B interfaces such as dashboards, campaign metrics, and performance reporting tools
- Maintain awareness of social trends, marketing workflows, and creator/influencer ecosystems to inform product development
- Lead and collaborate with supporting designers to ensure cohesive execution across shared initiatives
Our take
Platforms like Instagram, Pinterest, and TikTok have become indispensable for businesses of all sizes, shaping their marketing strategies and driving success. Later specializes in assisting customers in navigating these channels. Offering a visually oriented suite of tools, the marketing platform enables marketing managers to schedule, analyze, and track sales from their content effectively.
Focusing on small businesses, Later is doubling down on its strategy, aiming to provide additional products tailored for marketers at these enterprises while expanding its geographic reach. This expansion of product capabilities not only caters to the evolving needs of small businesses but also helps Later mitigate platform risk from social media companies mimicking its services. Partnerships with platforms like TikTok and Instagram, featuring post scheduling, analytics, and conversation tools, showcase Later's commitment to innovation and staying ahead in the competitive landscape.
Now, the company is entering an exciting new chapter with updates designed to help marketers and creators stay ahead of what's next in social. The platform now offers enhanced analytics, improved collaboration tools, expanded support for platforms like Threads and Snapchat, and smarter insights through innovations such as Future Trends. These developments show Later's commitment to making social media management more intuitive, data-driven, and impactful so brands and creators can build stronger connections and lead the next era in social storytelling.
Steph
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Insights
6% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Jan 2015
$1.2m
SEED
Dec 2014
$1.3m
SEED
Total funding: $3.8m
Company benefits
- Learning & development opportunities
- Market competitive compensation
- Hybrid work environment
- Flexible paid time off
- Competitive healthcare benefits
Company HQ
Government Center, Boston, MA
Leadership
Scott Sutton
(CEO)Scott joined lAter in 2023 as COO, becoming CEO in 2024. Previously, he spent 4 years at ZoomInfo, joining as VP of Revenue Operations before becoming Senior VP of Operations and then CBO.
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