Staff Product Designer

Staff Product Designer San Francisco, CA Type: Contract Category: UI/UX Industry: Financial Services Reference ID: JN -022026-105668 Date Posted: 02/24/2026 Shortcut: + Description + Recommended Jobs Description: _Onsite in San Francisco, CA_ Our client seeks a strategic, full-stack design leader to take products from zero to one in close partnership with Product and Engineering. The role requires expertise in Figma, strong communication, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment. An enterprise SaaS background is required, with consumer experience highly desired, and a high level of craft and visual design excellence is expected. _We can facilitate w2 and corp-to-corp consultants. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance._ Rate: $80.00 to $90.00/hr. w2 Responsibilities: + Define the experience strategy for a multi-feature product and drive consensus across teams. + Set the bar for design excellence and visual quality across the platform. + Leverage quantitative and qualitative data to inform design decisions and deliver user and business impact. + Facilitate cross-functional workshops to ideate and establish conceptual direction. + Create and deliver high-fidelity designs, prototypes, and detailed specifications. + Contribute to and evolve the product design system. + Collaborate with Product and Engineering to translate concepts into usable and valuable features. + Lead and participate in design critiques to solicit and provide thoughtful feedback. Experience Requirements: + 7 to 10 years of experience as a Product Designer in-house or at an agency. + Enterprise SaaS background with experience in complex product spaces. + Expert proficiency with Figma and prototyping workflows. + End-to-end experience designing consumer-facing experiences for web and native apps. + Strong visual design craft, including typography, layout, balance, and proportion. + Demonstrated aesthetic judgment and attention to detail. + Ability to articulate design decisions, ideas, and vision to cross-functional partners. + Experience mentoring designers on design excellence, quality, and craft. + History of shipping products, including work in fast-paced startup environments. + Experience working with and contributing to design systems. + Organized, self-directed, and able to prioritize, manage workload, and meet deadlines. + Experience collaborating with Engineers, Product Managers, and User Researchers. + Experience with ecommerce, payments, or checkout (preferred). + Experience with white-label solutions (preferred). _Recruitment Transparency Notice_ _Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (_ _ _, 781-808-2924) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Groupu2019s use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process._ _Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range._ _W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality._ _Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact_ _ _._ _About Eliassen Group:_ _Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate._ _Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status._ _Donu2019t miss out on our referral program If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check_

Created: 2026-03-07