Product Designer, Growth at OpenAI

San Francisco, California, United States

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$245,000 – $310,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong portfolio showing thoughtful product design, with experience in growth, onboarding, or consumer-facing products
  • Comfortable working in fast cycles—sketching, prototyping, and testing ideas quickly
  • Able to balance qualitative insights with quantitative data
  • Excellent communication skills, with a collaborative mindset
  • Genuine curiosity about AI and how it can shape new user behaviors

Responsibilities

  • Design end-to-end experiences that help people understand, trust, and return to ChatGPT
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and content design to run experiments and ship high-impact improvements
  • Translate complex AI capabilities into clear, intuitive interfaces that lower barriers to entry
  • Use data and research to guide decisions, while knowing when to trust your instincts
  • Contribute to the evolution of OpenAI’s design systems and voice
  • Help establish our design culture and grow our team

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Product DesignUX DesignA/B TestingUser ResearchDesign SystemsAI InterfacesPrototypingData-Driven DesignContent DesignExperimentation

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Product Designer, Growth role?

The salary range is $245K - $310K.

Is this role remote or based in an office?

This role is based in our San Francisco HQ, with relocation assistance offered to new employees.

What skills or experiences are required for this position?

Candidates need a strong portfolio showing thoughtful product design with experience in growth, onboarding, or consumer-facing products, comfort working in fast cycles with sketching, prototyping, and testing, ability to balance qualitative insights with quantitative data, excellent communication skills, and curiosity about AI.

What is the team culture like at OpenAI for this role?

The ChatGPT team emphasizes safety over unfettered growth, values intuitive and accessible design, and offers early team members a huge role in shaping product direction and design culture in a fast-paced environment.

What makes a strong candidate for this Product Designer role?

A strong candidate will have a strong portfolio in growth or consumer-facing product design, experience balancing data with instincts, excellent collaboration skills, and genuine curiosity about AI's impact on users.

OpenAI

Develops safe and beneficial AI technologies

About OpenAI

OpenAI develops and deploys artificial intelligence technologies aimed at benefiting humanity. The company creates advanced AI models capable of performing various tasks, such as automating processes and enhancing creativity. OpenAI's products, like Sora, allow users to generate videos from text descriptions, showcasing the versatility of its AI applications. Unlike many competitors, OpenAI operates under a capped profit model, which limits the profits it can make and ensures that excess earnings are redistributed to maximize the social benefits of AI. This commitment to safety and ethical considerations is central to its mission of ensuring that artificial general intelligence (AGI) serves all of humanity.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$18,433.2MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental and vision insurance
Flexible spending account for healthcare and dependent care
Mental healthcare service
Fertility treatment coverage
401(k) with generous matching
20-week paid parental leave
Life insurance (complimentary)
AD&D insurance (complimentary)
Short-term/long-term disability insurance (complimentary)
Optional buy-up life insurance
Flexible work hours and unlimited paid time off (we encourage 4+ weeks per year)
Annual learning & development stipend
Regular team happy hours and outings
Daily catered lunch and dinner
Travel to domestic conferences

Risks

Elon Musk's legal battle may pose financial and reputational challenges for OpenAI.
Customizable ChatGPT personas could lead to privacy and ethical concerns.
Competitors like Anthropic raising capital may intensify market competition.

Differentiation

OpenAI's capped profit model prioritizes ethical AI development over unlimited profit.
OpenAI's AI models, like Sora, offer unique video creation from text descriptions.
OpenAI's focus on AGI aims to create AI systems smarter than humans.

Upsides

OpenAI's $6.6 billion funding boosts its AI research and computational capacity.
Customizable ChatGPT personas enhance user engagement and satisfaction.
OpenAI's 'Operator' AI agent could revolutionize workforce automation by 2025.

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