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Job Description

Join the Human Capital team at D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. as a Product Designer in New York, NY (onsite). This role supports high-quality, organized UX execution across multiple platforms, partnering closely with product managers. You will work with a tailored design system and contribute to AI-powered workflows, including owning detailed design implementation.

What you’ll do

  • Execute UX design across custom web platforms, keeping consistency and quality across every stage.
  • Build and maintain design systems in Figma, using components, slots, variables, and semantic tokenization, alongside Code Connect.
  • Research and implement AI-enabled workflows that improve parts of the development process from ideation through handoff.
  • Create AI-consumable design resources to support reliable execution, including Figma Make Kits, skills, and guideline documentation.
  • Manage multiple projects at once, balancing priorities and timelines to deliver polished results.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to translate requirements into clear, actionable design solutions.

What you bring

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
  • 4 to 7 years of experience in UI/UX design, with a track record of high-quality delivery across platforms.
  • Expert-level Figma proficiency, including hands-on experience with auto layout, components, slots, variables, and semantic tokenization, plus design system management.
  • Enthusiasm and experience with AI-powered design workflows, including Claude and Figma Make.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, from system-level architecture through pixel-level refinement.
  • Ability to manage several projects simultaneously and adjust to shifting priorities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication, comfortable engaging stakeholders from individual contributors to leadership.
  • Proven ability to design complex systems across multiple user types and workflows, with clear communication of design rationale.

Compensation and benefits

Base salary: USD 130,000 to 170,000 per year.

  • Variable compensation in the form of a year-end bonus
  • Guaranteed year-end bonus in the first year of hire
  • Medical and prescription drug coverage
  • 401(k) contribution matching
  • Wellness reimbursement
  • Family building benefits
  • Charitable gift match program

Tools you’ll use

  • Figma
  • Code Connect
  • Claude
  • Figma Make
  • Figma Make Kits

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