Lead Product Designer - Figma

Description :

Instaworks vision is to create economic opportunities for local businesses and skilled hourly workers in communities around the world.

With an AI-first approach, were supercharging the leading online labor marketplace and looking for exceptional talent to help us build the future of hourly work.

Backed by world-class investors like Benchmark, Spark Capital, Craft Ventures, Greylock, Y Combinator, and more, we want you to help us continue to scale quickly and make an even greater impact.

Who You Are :

You strike a balance between idealism and pragmatism.

You are excited about setting a big vision for the future, while also enthusiastically rolling up your sleeves to ship the smaller improvements it takes to get there.

Youve been part of a high-functioning product and design team and have led user research efforts to answer product questions and validate your work.

Youre ready to take ownership of the end-to-end design process of the most critical areas of our product.

Youre confident in your craft and able to give useful feedback to others, but keep a beginners mindset.

Youre always open to new ideas and learning new ways of doing things.

You always get it done, whatever it is.

Youre proactive and comfortable taking action even when its met with skepticism and doubt.

You dont wait for others to unblock you when you can unblock yourself.

You understand that everything we ship becomes a part of our design system, intentional or not.

Youre adept at knowing when to leverage existing components and when to make a case for a new one.

Experience :

• At least 10+ years experience as a product designer, with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in design systems and user-centered design.
• Mastery in design tools like Figma.
• Experience designing and building a design system.
• Strong understanding of front-end technologies and their impact on design.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to think strategically and execute methodically in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.

Bonus :

What You'll Do :

Design Execution and Collaboration :

Continuous Improvement and Innovation :

Our Values :

About Instawork :

Founded in 2015, Instawork is the nations leading online labor marketplace for food services, hospitality, light industry, and logistics, connecting more than 7M skilled workers with local restaurants, hotels, warehouses, stadiums, and more.

Our AI-powered platform serves thousands of businesses across more than 50 major markets in the United States and Canada.

We're not just helping fill shifts, we're supporting local economiesand we're just getting started!.

Instawork has been featured by CBS News, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and the Associated Press.

Forbes included us on their Next Billion Dollar Startups list; RetailTech Breakthrough named us Workforce Hiring Solution of the Year for 2025; and Inc.

5000 recognized us as one of the country's top 10% fastest-growing companies two years in a row.

But what matters most is our impact.

We're solving real problems for real people, and were doing it at scale.

Join our team to help us build something that matters! Were looking for superstars who want to help us shape the future of work.

With hubs in San Francisco, Bangalore, and Chicago, city offices in New York, Phoenix, and Singapore, we're back to working together in-person five days a week because we believe the best ideas happen when great people collaborate face-to-face.

We also value diverse perspectives and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

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