Staff Product Designer Sdks

**_ Relocation and visa sponsorship is possible._**

**What will you work on**:
We’re looking for an **experienced Staff Product Designer** to **own and elevate the design** of our Frontend SDKs. You’ll create design systems, refine developer experiences, and ensure that every interaction—across **iOS**, **Android and Web**—feels polished, consistent, and delightful.

This role offers significant autonomy and impact: you’ll be **shaping the UX** of tools used by a global developer community and some of the most exciting apps on the market.

**Responsibilities**:

- ** Define and own** the design vision for our mobile SDKs (chat, video and activity feeds), balancing user needs, developer experience, and business priorities.
- ** Craft and maintain** a scalable design system in Figma that aligns with both iOS Human Interface Guidelines and Material Design patterns.
- ** Ensure consistency** across SDKs, platforms, and product surfaces—code-level UI, documentation, sample apps, and onboarding flows.
- ** Collaborate closely with engineers** to ship SDK features, onboarding flows, and other customer-facing improvements.
- ** Elevate quality standards** by conducting design reviews, ensuring accessibility, performance, and platform-native feel.
- ** Lead end-to-end design** for new features and improvements - from **user research and ideation** through prototyping, visual/UI design, and iterative refinement.
- ** Drive innovation and excellence in design**: establish best practices and maintain a world-class design system.
- ** Mentor and collaborate** with other designers to foster a high-performance, user-focused design culture.

**About You**:

- 7+ years of experience in product design, with a strong portfolio showcasing **end-to-end product ownership**..
- ** Excellence across design disciplines**: visual design, systems thinking, user research, and UX writing.
- Deep understanding of developer workflows or the ability to simplify complex concepts for technical users.
- ** Bias for action** and ability to deliver at startup speed while maintaining quality.
- Collaborative and feedback-driven mindset, thriving in cross-functional teams.
- Passion for making **complex technology feel simple and accessible**.
- Expert **Figma** skills—components, variants, auto-layout, prototyping, and design system creation.
- Deep knowledge of **iOS Human Interface Guidelines** and **Material Design** with a proven ability to design for platform-specific patterns.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver **consistent, high-quality experiences** across multiple platforms.
- ** Strong collaboration skills**—comfortable working closely with engineers on feasibility, performance, and implementation details.
- Relentless **attention to detail**—from pixel precision to micro-interactions.

**Our tech stack**:
At Stream, we use a wide collection of technologies to offer highly optimized and available features to our customers. Here is a shortlist of the technology that we currently use:

- Go, gRPC, RocksDB, Python
- Postgresql, RabbitMQ
- AWS, Puppet, CloudFormation
- Grafana, Graphite, ELK, Jaeger
- Redis, Memcached]

**What makes this role exciting?**:

- Direct impact in shaping the future of developer tools used by companies building with Stream
- Small, high-trust team with fewer roadblocks, tremendous autonomy and a chance to see your ideas make a material impact on the growth of the business
- You’ll solve meaningful problems for a technical audience that values elegant solutions
- You’ll get access to the tools you need to be successful
- Travel to Boulder for regular collaboration

**Why join Stream?**:

- ** History of success.** From Amsterdam to Boulder and Techstars in-between, Stream has raised over $58.25M to build the best Chat Messaging & Activity Feed infrastructure available, with best-in-class support.
- ** Freedom and endless growth opportunities.** As a rapidly growing startup (since 2020 we have gone from 30 to 150 employees), Stream gives you unique personal and professional growth opportunities. The opportunity of true ownership and accountability has a massive impact on your career. These are the things you can rarely experience in huge corporations.
- ** Be on the front line of progress and innovation.** While working with cutting-edge technology, we are passionate about tackling difficult tech problems at scale and creating reusable components for them, empowering engineering teams to ship apps faster, more securely, and with a better user experience.
- ** They believe in us**: Stream is backed by leading VC companies (Felicis Ventures, GGV Capital, 01.Advisors, Techstars, Arthur Ventures), including backers like Dick Costolo (01 Advisors, ex-CEO of Twitter), Olivier Pomel (CEO of Datadog), Tom Preston-Werner (Co-Founder of GitHub), Nicolas Dessaigne (Co-Founder of Algolia), Johnny Boufarhat (Founder and CEO of Hopin).

**What we have to offer you**:
Stream employees enjoy some of the best job benefits in the