Nextdoor
Connecting neighbors to each other - and to everything nearby.
Senior Designer
Location
United States
Posted
54 days ago
Salary
$176K - $200K / year
Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglishAndroidI OS
Job Description
• Design user-centered tools that empower small businesses to succeed from content creation and posting to advertising and performance tracking
• Craft intuitive, delightful workflows that help SMBs show up in the neighborhood and connect with their local audiences
• Elevate the visual quality of our SMB experiences while ensuring clarity, accessibility, and responsiveness across platforms
• Collaborate closely with product, engineering, sales, marketing, and research to define and deliver scalable solutions that balance business and neighbor needs
• Use insights from research and behavioral data to inform and validate design decisions
• Build for trust, ensuring monetization features feel native to the Nextdoor experience, not disruptive
• Contribute to and evolve our design system, with a focus on business surfaces and cross-platform consistency
• Participate in design critiques, roadmap planning, and occasional in-person events like offsites and team trainings
• Build in-person relationships with team members and contribute to Nextdoor’s company culture
Job Requirements
- 8+ years of product design experience, with a track record of delivering highly polished work across complex workflows
- A portfolio that showcases strong visual design, interaction design, and systems thinking especially for business-facing tools
- Deep empathy for SMB users: their challenges, workflows, and goals
- Experience designing across web and mobile platforms (iOS, Android, responsive web)
- Strong skills in hierarchy, layout, color, and typography
- Ability to think holistically about user journeys and touchpoints
- Familiarity with testing, measurement, and iteration based on data and user feedback
- Collaborative mindset and comfort working with cross-functional stakeholders
- Eagerness to explore and apply AI and emerging technologies to reimagine how work gets done
Benefits
- Nextdoor employees can choose between a variety of health plans, including a 100% covered employee only plan option
- OneMedical membership for concierge care
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