Speakeasy is looking for a Product Designer to craft high-quality tools that developers love. In this role, you will design experiences that help engineering teams generate, maintain, and work with APIs at scale, making complex workflows feel simple and productive. We are a team that values curiosity and customer obsession, focusing on truly understanding the problems we're solving.

What You'll Do

Own the end-to-end design process from requirements gathering to implementation-ready deliverables.
Contribute to strategic direction and product vision through user research and market analysis.
Develop a deep understanding of how developers work with APIs and what makes their workflows successful.
Identify opportunities to improve developer productivity through observation, data analysis, and user feedback.
Think through complex UX, UI, and interaction challenges to find best-in-class solutions.
Create high-fidelity designs, prototypes, and flows.
Design experiences that balance power and simplicity for technical audiences.
Help build and maintain our design system.
Conduct user research with engineering teams to understand their workflows and pain points.
Learn about the problem space through customer interviews, usability testing, and data analysis.
Translate technical requirements into user-centered design solutions.
Develop empathy for developers' day-to-day challenges with API development and tooling.
Partner closely with engineering and product teams to bring designs to life.
Participate in design critiques and engineering handoffs to ensure the finished article is of high quality.
Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders across the organization.
Work collaboratively with engineers who are passionate about building great developer experiences.

What We're Looking For

3-5 years of product design experience, ideally with B2B or technical products.
A strong portfolio demonstrating your design process from research to final implementation.
Experience designing tools or platforms where user workflows are complex.
A track record of simplifying complicated processes through thoughtful design.
Curiosity and eagerness to learn about technical problem spaces.
Strong user research skills and a genuine interest in understanding customer needs.
Ability to ask the right questions and dig deep into problem spaces you're unfamiliar with.
Comfort with ambiguity and the ability to navigate complex product challenges.
Proficiency in modern design tools like Figma or Sketch.
Experience with prototyping and creating interactive flows.
Strong visual design skills and attention to detail.
Understanding of design systems and component-based design.
Excellent communication skills for working with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to advocate for user needs while balancing technical constraints.
Experience working in cross-functional teams.
An openness to feedback and comfort iterating on designs.