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Senior Product Designer - UGC
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Scribd, Inc.
About the Company At Scribd (pronounced “scribbed”), our mission is to spark human curiosity. We create a world of stories and knowledge, democratize the exchange of ideas and information, and empower collective expertise through our four products: Everand, Scribd, Slideshare, and Fable. We support a culture where employees can be real and bold, debate and commit, and prioritize the customer. We believe in balancing individual flexibility with community connections. The Scribd Flex benefit allows employees to choose the work‑style that best suits their needs, with occasional in‑person attendance required for all.
What We’re Looking For We hire for “GRIT” – the intersection of passion and perseverance toward long‑term goals. A successful candidate will set and achieve
G oals, deliver
R esults, contribute
I nnovative ideas, and positively influence the broader
T eam.
Team & Role Design at Scribd makes complex ideas feel simple. You’ll join a 15‑person Product Design team to shape the core Scribd experience in an AI‑driven world. Your work will help readers discover and engage with content that adds real value, while influencing the direction of Scribd’s core experience.
The Work
Bring ideas to life fast and shape them through feedback.
Share your beliefs with conviction – it’s about having a point of view, not being right.
Navigate ambiguity with your design and cross‑functional partners.
Balance data, insight, and intuition to support your decisions with clear rationale.
Make decisions that shape what we build and why.
Share your work early and challenge your own assumptions.
Raise the bar through innovation, craft, generous feedback, and debate.
The Essentials
8+ years of product design experience.
An appetite for solving complex problems.
Curiosity and collaboration in how you work.
Fluency in Figma and modern prototyping tools.
The Application Process
Resume with 6+ years experience designing complex, consumer‑facing products.
Portfolio with 2–3 case studies that show measurable impact and a point of view grounded in the why.
Password, if applicable.
Compensation Base pay is one part of your total compensation package and is determined within a range based on the local cost of labor benchmarks. The salary ranges are as follows:
San Francisco, CA: $118,000 – $184,000
Outside California (US): $97,000 – $175,000
Canada: $123,500 CAD – $164,000 CAD
This position is also eligible for a competitive equity ownership and a comprehensive benefits package.
Work Locations Employees must have a primary residence in or near one of the following cities: United States: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Dallas, Denver, Chicago, Houston, Jacksonville, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Phoenix, Portland, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington D.C. Canada: Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver Mexico: Mexico City
Benefits, Perks, and Wellbeing
Health insurance coverage (medical/dental/vision): 100% paid for employees
12 weeks paid parental leave
Short‑term and long‑term disability plans
401(k) / RSP matching
Onboarding stipend for home‑office peripherals and accessories
Learning & Development allowance and programs
Quarterly stipend for wellness, Wi‑Fi, etc.
Mental health support & resources
Free subscription to the Scribd suite of products
Referral bonuses
Book benefit
Sabbaticals
Company‑wide events
Team engagement budgets
Vacation & personal days
Paid holidays (plus winter break)
Flexible sick time
Volunteer day
Company‑wide Employee Resource Groups and programs fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace
Access to AI tools, free access to best‑in‑class tools to boost productivity and innovation.
Equal Employment Opportunity Scribd is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply and believe that diversity of perspectives and experiences creates a foundation for the best ideas.
Accommodations We want our interview process to be accessible to everyone. You can email accommodations@scribd.com to inform us of any reasonable adjustments needed at any point in the interview process.
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Senior Product Designer - UGC
role at
Scribd, Inc.
About the Company At Scribd (pronounced “scribbed”), our mission is to spark human curiosity. We create a world of stories and knowledge, democratize the exchange of ideas and information, and empower collective expertise through our four products: Everand, Scribd, Slideshare, and Fable. We support a culture where employees can be real and bold, debate and commit, and prioritize the customer. We believe in balancing individual flexibility with community connections. The Scribd Flex benefit allows employees to choose the work‑style that best suits their needs, with occasional in‑person attendance required for all.
What We’re Looking For We hire for “GRIT” – the intersection of passion and perseverance toward long‑term goals. A successful candidate will set and achieve
G oals, deliver
R esults, contribute
I nnovative ideas, and positively influence the broader
T eam.
Team & Role Design at Scribd makes complex ideas feel simple. You’ll join a 15‑person Product Design team to shape the core Scribd experience in an AI‑driven world. Your work will help readers discover and engage with content that adds real value, while influencing the direction of Scribd’s core experience.
The Work
Bring ideas to life fast and shape them through feedback.
Share your beliefs with conviction – it’s about having a point of view, not being right.
Navigate ambiguity with your design and cross‑functional partners.
Balance data, insight, and intuition to support your decisions with clear rationale.
Make decisions that shape what we build and why.
Share your work early and challenge your own assumptions.
Raise the bar through innovation, craft, generous feedback, and debate.
The Essentials
8+ years of product design experience.
An appetite for solving complex problems.
Curiosity and collaboration in how you work.
Fluency in Figma and modern prototyping tools.
The Application Process
Resume with 6+ years experience designing complex, consumer‑facing products.
Portfolio with 2–3 case studies that show measurable impact and a point of view grounded in the why.
Password, if applicable.
Compensation Base pay is one part of your total compensation package and is determined within a range based on the local cost of labor benchmarks. The salary ranges are as follows:
San Francisco, CA: $118,000 – $184,000
Outside California (US): $97,000 – $175,000
Canada: $123,500 CAD – $164,000 CAD
This position is also eligible for a competitive equity ownership and a comprehensive benefits package.
Work Locations Employees must have a primary residence in or near one of the following cities: United States: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Dallas, Denver, Chicago, Houston, Jacksonville, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Phoenix, Portland, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington D.C. Canada: Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver Mexico: Mexico City
Benefits, Perks, and Wellbeing
Health insurance coverage (medical/dental/vision): 100% paid for employees
12 weeks paid parental leave
Short‑term and long‑term disability plans
401(k) / RSP matching
Onboarding stipend for home‑office peripherals and accessories
Learning & Development allowance and programs
Quarterly stipend for wellness, Wi‑Fi, etc.
Mental health support & resources
Free subscription to the Scribd suite of products
Referral bonuses
Book benefit
Sabbaticals
Company‑wide events
Team engagement budgets
Vacation & personal days
Paid holidays (plus winter break)
Flexible sick time
Volunteer day
Company‑wide Employee Resource Groups and programs fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace
Access to AI tools, free access to best‑in‑class tools to boost productivity and innovation.
Equal Employment Opportunity Scribd is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply and believe that diversity of perspectives and experiences creates a foundation for the best ideas.
Accommodations We want our interview process to be accessible to everyone. You can email accommodations@scribd.com to inform us of any reasonable adjustments needed at any point in the interview process.
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