Gusto
Staff Product Designer
$146K–$222K
Denver, CO - Hybrid +5 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Location
- Denver, CO - Hybrid
New York, NY - Hybrid
San Francisco, CA - Hybrid
Denver, CO - Hybrid
New York, NY - Hybrid
San Francisco, CA - Hybrid - Experience
- 6+ years of product design experience.
About the job
Owns end-to-end product design for a Money, Banking, or HR product area, shaping trustworthy customer experiences and design patterns in partnership with product and engineering.
What you'll do
- Frame ambiguous problems and ship accessible, high-craft experiences from strategy through launch.
- Partner with product and engineering to shape goals, priorities, roadmaps, and interaction patterns.
- Design AI experiences that handle uncertainty and errors gracefully, preserve customer agency, and involve human experts when appropriate.
What they ask for
- 6+ years of product design experience owning and shipping end-to-end work, with strong craft across web.
- Experience designing AI-enabled or conversational experiences shipped to real users, including handling uncertainty, errors, and human override.
- Comfort with ambiguity and 0→1 work; strong systems thinking and experience using and contributing to a design system.
- Strong judgment in evaluating and directing AI outputs, plus collaboration and communication across design, product, engineering, and data.
Nice to have
- Experience in a high-stakes or regulated domain such as fintech, financial services, HR, compliance, legal, or healthcare.
- Hands-on AI-driven or agentic product design, service-design fluency, AI-native workflow leadership, or AI governance/evaluation experience.
Pay
$146,000/yr to $183,000/yr (USD, base salary); $177,000/yr to $222,000/yr (USD, base salary)
AI focus
Design AI-native product experiences, evaluate and direct AI outputs, use AI tools in design practice, and determine when a human should step in.
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