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Mirage is an AI video company building the next generation of creative tools for video generation, editing, and design. The company develops multimodal AI agents, rendering engines, and generative video models to make creative collaboration with AI dramatically easier. Captions is their flagship creative workspace; Tesseract provides video-editing capabilities for AI agents; and their APIs enable developers to integrate their models into other products.
You will be an experienced Product Designer taking on ambitious, complex product challenges at Mirage. This is a highly hands-on, senior role with significant ownership across the full product lifecycle—from problem framing and research through prototyping and shipping polished experiences to millions of creators.
Key responsibilities include:
- Partner closely with executive, product, and engineering teams to shape product vision, strategy, and long-term roadmap, influencing high-level business decisions.
- Own complex, cross-functional product initiatives from concept through launch, driving design strategy and execution across multiple workstreams.
- Translate ambiguous business and user problems into clear design frameworks, user journeys, and high-fidelity prototypes.
- Lead product thinking across the organization by articulating clear design rationale grounded in user insights, data, and business objectives.
- Drive and synthesize qualitative and quantitative research to inform product direction and validate solutions.
- Establish, scale, and evolve a robust design system to ensure cohesion, quality, and efficiency across all product surfaces.
- Provide mentorship and design leadership through thoughtful critique and guidance to other designers and cross-functional partners.
- Champion user-centric decision-making while balancing technical constraints and business priorities.
- Proactively identify opportunities to improve product experience, workflows, and internal processes.
- Stay ahead of emerging design patterns, technologies, and industry trends.
As a senior member of a small, highly collaborative design team, you will help raise the bar for product thinking and design quality across Mirage through strong judgment and hands-on execution.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 6+ years of experience in product design, with demonstrated ownership of complex, consumer-facing digital products (mobile and/or desktop).
- Proven track record leading end-to-end design initiatives from strategy through launch, with measurable impact.
- Strong systems thinker with experience building or scaling design systems.
- Portfolio demonstrating strategic problem framing, high-quality execution, and shipped work.
- Deep proficiency in modern design and prototyping tools.
- Experience influencing and collaborating with cross-functional partners, including product, engineering, and executive stakeholders.
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and drive clarity.
- Strong communication skills and solid understanding of technical constraints and trade-offs.
