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Mudflap is hiring: Product Designer - FullTime in Palo Alto

Mudflap, Palo Alto, CO, United States


Mudflap serves the $800B trucking industry, one of the most essential, underserved, and overlooked sectors in the country. We're building products that solve real, everyday problems for the small business owners who keep America moving. Our design philosophy is simple: we don't expect users to adapt to our product, we design products that adapt to our users. As a Staff Product Designer at Mudflap, you'll own major mobile and web initiatives, blending strategy with hands-on design. Lead & Own High-Impact Design Work - Drive the strategy and execution of complex product experiences across mobile (iOS & Android) and web, turning ambiguity into clarity and shipping solutions that move the business forward. * Own the Problem Space End-to-End - Use research, discovery, and iterative testing to define opportunities, validate direction, and ensure we solve the right problems in the right way. * Design Cohesive Mobile + Web Ecosystems - Create connected, user-centered workflows across platforms, shaping the product holistically, not as separate surfaces. * Elevate Design Systems & Operations - Advance our design system, patterns, and workflows; introduce new tools (including emerging AI) to raise quality, speed, and consistency across the team. * Mentor & Influence Across Teams - Raise the bar for design quality, provide guidance to senior designers, and champion cross-functional collaboration. 5+ years as a Senior Product Designer or higher, including ownership of initiatives with measurable business outcomes * 5+ years of experience designing mobile apps for iOS and Android * able to rally teams around design ideas * Background in designing digital services that improve physical-world workflows (e.g., logistics, mobility, operations) * Deep proficiency with modern design tools (Figma, prototyping libraries, etc.) Competitive salary and equity in a high-growth startup * Commuter benefits to ease your travel * The base salary range for this role is $215,000 - $240,000 plus equity. This information reflects a base salary range for this position based on current market data, which may be subject to change as new market data becomes available. This role can be primarily remote with occasional in-office collaboration days at our Palo Alto, CA location. Team members are expected to be available for scheduled on-site meetings or events a few times per quarter. Mudflap is on a mission to transform the trucking and logistics industry by leveling the playing field for owner operators and small fleets. Backed by top-tier venture investors, including QED, Matrix Partners, Commerce Ventures, NFX, and 500 Startups and included in the Forbes Fintech 50 list, Mudflap offers fleet fuel management solutions. Our core team hails from Disney, Uber, Procore, DoorDash, Google, Meta, Capital One, Affirm and Brex. Be Customer Obsessed: We deeply understand customer needs and put our customers at the center of everything we do * Find a Way: Be a creative problem solver who pushes past roadblocks to win for our customers and our teammates * Be Curious: Use a growth mindset to question assumptions, take calculated risks and stretch the boundaries of what's possible