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Lead Product Designer, Mobile (Native & Mobile)

Perplexity is an AI-powered answer engine that provides real-time, cited answers and research capabilities.

San Francisco, United States
About Perplexity

Private AI company founded in 2022. Its products combine conversational search and research with cited web sources; it also offers developer-facing Search, Agent, Router, and Embeddings APIs.

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About the Role

You will lead product design for iPhone and Android apps, and design how the phone works alongside desktop apps on macOS, Windows and Linux. You will design for background agents, make deep use of native platform capabilities, design trust and permission flows, and prototype on device using coding agents to land changes in the production codebase.

Requirements

  • Track record of shipping native mobile apps for consumer or prosumer products
  • Deep fluency in iOS
  • Working knowledge of Android and Material conventions
  • Experience designing multi-device products or OS integrations
  • Excellent interaction, visual and motion skills
  • Comfort building with coding agents and knowledge of SwiftUI and Xcode
  • Systems thinking
  • Excellent communicator
  • Comfort with autonomy and ambiguity
  • 5+ years of industry experience
  • Portfolio submission

Responsibilities

  • Lead product design for iPhone and Android apps from concept to shipped detail
  • Design how the phone works with desktop apps across devices
  • Design for agents working in the background including progress, interruptions and approvals
  • Use native platform capabilities such as notifications, Live Activities, widgets, voice and extensions
  • Design trust, permissions, approvals and privacy flows
  • Prototype on device using real code
  • Use coding agents to build in the production codebase and put up PRs
  • Keep patterns consistent across iOS, Android and desktop
  • Explore new platform capabilities and form factors
  • Contribute to process improvements

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Health insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Retirement
  • Fitness
  • Commuter accounts
  • Dependent care accounts
Lead Product Designer, Mobile (Native & Mobile) at Perplexity | JobStash