About Superhuman

Superhuman Mail

The Opportunity

• Design best-in-class mobile email experiences: Own the end-to-end design of Superhuman Mail on iOS and Android, including inbox management and email composition, calendar UX, and integration of AI-assisted workflows like Auto Drafts and Write With AI.
• Make powerful features feel effortless on mobile: Translate Superhuman's desktop power into mobile-native interactions that feel fast, fluid, and intuitive.
• Set the bar for craft: Drive mobile design quality, from interaction concepts and systems design to highly polished execution.
• Invent new mobile interaction patterns: Explore paradigms beyond traditional mobile email: gesture-driven triage, AI-powered composition, real-time workflows, and more.
• Prototype, test, and iterate rapidly: Use prototypes to explore, validate assumptions, and learn what truly helps users manage email and stay productive on the go.
• Influence product strategy: Partner deeply with PMs and engineers to shape mobile product direction, tradeoffs, and sequencing in a fast-evolving landscape.
• Be part of a supportive team: Work alongside a collaborative group of designers who give thoughtful feedback, share ideas openly, and help each other grow.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant product design experience, with demonstrated impact on mobile-first or mobile-native products on iOS and/or Android.
• Proven ability to design clear, scalable, and delightful mobile user experiences that simplify complex workflows.
• Deep understanding of mobile platform conventions, with an eye for when to follow them and when to push beyond them.
• Experience and curiosity with AI-powered products, including designing for trust, speed, and user control on mobile.
• Comfort working end-to-end, from early discovery and wireframes to high-fidelity designs, prototypes, and shipped products.
• Strong collaborator with a bias to action. Excited by the opportunity to create clarity when the direction is ambiguous.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently. Able to proactively manage priorities across multiple projects, collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and thrive in fast-paced, results-driven environments.
• Portfolio showing senior-level problem framing, interaction design, and high-quality execution.
• Location: We're open to you joining us in our San Francisco, Seattle, or New York offices, or from a home office anywhere in the United States or Canada.

Compensation and benefits

Superhuman offers all team members competitive pay along with a benefits package encompassing the following and more: 

• Excellent health care (including a wide range of medical, dental, vision, mental health, and fertility benefits)
• Disability and life insurance options
• 401(k) and RRSP matching 
• Paid parental leave
• 20 days of paid time off per year, 12 days of paid holidays per year, two floating holidays per year, and flexible sick time
• Generous stipends (including those for caregiving, pet care, wellness, your home office, and more)
• Annual professional development budget and opportunities

Superhuman takes a market-based approach to compensation, which means base pay may vary depending on your location. Our US locations are categorized into two compensation zones based on proximity to our hub locations.  In Canada, all locations where we support employment are considered “Zone 1”. 

Base pay may vary considerably depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The expected salary ranges for this position are outlined below by compensation zone and maybe modified in the future. 

We encourage you to apply

At Superhuman, we value our differences, and we encourage all to apply—especially those whose identities are traditionally underrepresented in tech organizations. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, political belief, or any other characteristic protected by law. Superhuman is an equal opportunity employer and a participant in the US federal E-Verify program (US). We also abide by the Employment Equity Act (Canada).