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Pika is seeking a Product Designer to lead the design of its generative AI creative platform. In this hands-on role, you will own design projects from concept through polished execution across mobile and web, shaping the core user experience that empowers millions of creators.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading design projects end-to-end across mobile and web for key platform areas
- Collaborating with product managers, engineers, and researchers to translate AI advancements into intuitive, accessible user experiences
- Developing product strategies, refining interaction patterns, and moving ideas from prototype to shipped features
- Defining and maintaining visual language, design systems, and user flows that inspire creativity
- Engaging directly with creators and the Pika community to understand user needs and inform design direction
- Communicating design intent through storytelling, prototypes, and clear rationale
- Balancing systems-thinking with meticulous attention to detail—typography, spacing, color, animation, and coherent solutions
- Advocating for user-centric design with empathy and impact
About Pika: A rapidly growing creative AI startup reimagining video creation with breakthrough tools designed to be intuitive, fast, and accessible. The company culture emphasizes smart people, strong teamwork, and passion for shaping the future of creativity. Flexible remote work available, with optional in-office presence at Palo Alto HQ (3–5 days/week).
Requirements:
- 3–5+ years of product design (UI/UX) experience with a portfolio of shipped mobile apps
- Proven track record leading UX and visual design projects
- Familiarity with Apple's Human Interface Guidelines and system-level design
- Ability to quickly visualize, prototype, and iterate in fast-paced environments
- Expertise developing robust, consistent design logic aligned with user mental models
- Strong collaboration skills; ability to debate ideas constructively and build cross-team alignment
- Passion for empowering creators through technology and design
Bonus: Experience designing creative tools, social media, or games; design degree; design-engineering or high-fidelity prototyping skills; location in/around Palo Alto, CA.
