Staff Product Designer New Initiatives
Dropbox
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Job Description
Company Overview
Dropbox is a Virtual First company that is a living lab for innovative ways of working. As a global community of visionaries and doers, Dropbox is shaping the future of work with autonomy and meaningful human connections.
Role Overview
Dropbox is looking for a Staff Product Designer New Initiatives to lead design for CompanyOS – an AI‑native operating system for internal work processes. This role involves being the design owner of a 0→1 product, collaborating directly with the Office of the CEO (OCEO), product, and engineering teams to transform ambiguous challenges into intuitive workflows.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including OCEO, engineering, and product.
- Develop wireframes, mockups, and prototypes for clear user flows.
- Conduct user research and usability testing for design refinement.
- Translate technical concepts into accessible and engaging experiences.
- Push design quality by utilizing Dropbox design systems.
- Incorporate stakeholder and user feedback for continuous improvement.
- Monitor industry trends especially in AI and productivity.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in product design.
- Exceptional skills in visual design, interaction design, and prototyping.
- Proficiency with prototyping tools for complex features.
- Strong customer focus and experience with UX research.
- Ownership mindset with proactive project management.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with 0→1 product initiatives.
- Ability to engage with an executive audience.
- Expertise in designing complex, multi-step workflows.
- Passion for AI/ML and emerging technologies.
Compensation & Benefits
Expected annual salary range is $178,500–$241,500 CAD. Additional benefits include competitive medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement savings options, flexible PTO, income protection plans, business travel protection, perks allowance, parental benefits, and mental health support.
Key Skills/Competency
- Product Design
- User Experience
- Prototyping
- UX Research
- Collaboration
- Wireframing
- AI/ML
- Visual Design
- Stakeholder Management
- Design Systems
How to Get Hired at Dropbox
- Customize your resume: Highlight relevant product design achievements.
- Research Dropbox culture: Study mission, values, and recent news.
- Showcase your portfolio: Present case studies of 0 to 1 projects.
- Practice communication skills: Prepare to discuss design decisions clearly.
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