Lead Product Designer - Core / Visual Editor at Bubble

New York, New York, United States

Bubble Logo
$171,000 – $210,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, No-Code, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

  • Led the conception and launch of core end-user facing product features that improved usability across multiple product surfaces, setting a clear direction for user-centric, responsible, and easy-to-learn design
  • Experienced in tackling complex problem spaces and UX challenges with intuitive solutions
  • Incorporated rapid prototyping, experimentation, and enabling technologies into the design process to validate usability quickly and ship intuitive, high-quality solutions
  • Mentored and developed associate designers, elevating the craft of product design with a focus on clear interaction patterns and accessibility

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Lead Product Designer for Bubble’s core platform visual editor, shaping the design vision and execution for the foundational capabilities that power our entire builder experience
  • Champion simplicity, clarity, and ease of use so that Bubble’s most advanced tools feel intuitive and approachable to builders of all backgrounds
  • Own the end-to-end design process for new and existing features—from research and ideation through high-fidelity design, validation, and launch—crafting cohesive, discoverable, and efficient experiences across Bubble’s building and editing tools
  • Play a central role in extending Bubble’s AI capabilities into the visual editor, designing hybrid AI-and-visual workflows that keep builders firmly in control while making complex tasks feel faster, smarter, and easier
  • Drive cross-functional alignment by partnering closely with PMs, engineers, and other designers to integrate new interaction patterns, workflows, and technologies in a way that feels natural, consistent, and predictable across the product
  • Lead user research and usability testing for your product area, uncovering friction and opportunities, and turning insights into pragmatic design improvements that reduce cognitive load, improve learnability, and help users build faster with fewer mistakes

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Product DesignVisual DesignUI DesignUX DesignDesign SystemsFigmaPrototypingWorkflow DesignNo-Code PlatformsComplex Systems

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Lead Product Designer role?

The salary range is $171K - $210K.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills are required for the Lead Product Designer position?

The role requires expertise in end-to-end design processes from research and ideation through high-fidelity design and launch, designing complex systems and workflows, championing simplicity and clarity, and experience with AI-integrated workflows.

What is the company culture like at Bubble?

Bubble empowers everyone to create software without coding, fosters innovation through its no-code platform used by over 5 million users globally, and supports a mission-driven environment focused on accessibility and entrepreneurship.

What makes a strong candidate for this Lead Product Designer role?

A strong candidate thinks end-to-end about complex systems and workflows, thrives on turning complexity into intuitive tools, owns the full design process, and has experience designing AI-enhanced visual interfaces.

Bubble

No-code platform for building applications

About Bubble

Bubble is a no-code platform that enables users to build custom full-stack applications visually, catering to entrepreneurs, small businesses, and enterprises. Users can create applications by dragging and dropping elements, which simplifies the development process. Unlike competitors, Bubble allows users to access the full power of coding without writing any code, significantly reducing development time and costs. The company's goal is to democratize software development, making it accessible to a wider audience.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$172.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Generous equity
Flexible PTO
Work from home
Competitive healthcare

Risks

Synthflow AI's emergence poses competitive threat with no-code voice assistant solutions.
Alleged data breach could undermine customer trust and lead to legal issues.
HuggyStudio's expansion may attract clients away from Bubble for MVP development.

Differentiation

Bubble offers a full-stack no-code platform for web and mobile applications.
The platform allows rapid prototyping and deployment without traditional coding skills.
Bubble's subscription model includes a marketplace for templates and plugins.

Upsides

Increased demand for no-code platforms boosts Bubble's market potential.
Bubble's acquisition of Flusk enhances security features, appealing to enterprises.
Partnership with Upwork expands developer community and platform adoption.

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