Senior Product Designer, Platform & Messaging (Hybrid)

Hi, Future Homie!

At Homebase, you’ll join a team that’s bold, fast-moving, and obsessed with helping small businesses thrive. We build with empathy, act with urgency, and take big swings that drive real-world impact. Here, every Homie shows up to raise the bar, support one another, and celebrate wins as a team.

We’re not just building an app—we’re building unstoppable teams. So what do you say, are you in?

📍Your Impact Starts Here

As a Senior Product Designer, you will lead the design of experiences across our platform and messaging products. This role requires a deep understanding of how cohesive platform solutions and strategic messaging frameworks drive both business success and customer satisfaction. Your work will directly influence how other teams integrate and leverage these platforms to enhance overall functionality and user experience.

These are the key ways you’ll contribute and create impact in this role:

• Lead Platform and Messaging Design: Direct the user interface and functional design of our platform and messaging products, ensuring seamless integration and strategic alignment across different teams.

• Own Platform and Messaging Design: Drive the user interface and functional design of our platform and messaging products, ensuring seamless integration and strategic alignment across different teams.

• Develop Strategies and Frameworks: Create robust strategies and design frameworks that serve as a blueprint for other teams to build upon and connect with, facilitating consistency and scalability.

• Innovate in Ambiguity: Lead in ambiguous scenarios, pushing boundaries with a highly motivated attitude and clear vision.

• Expertise in UI/UX: Craft impactful user interfaces grounded in strong UX foundations to create experiences that ensure the user is able to accomplish their tasks.

• AI and Technological Integration: Employ AI tools effectively, improving design methodologies and showcasing advanced examples and demonstrations.

• Move Fast: At Homebase, speed is our competitive edge. We prioritize what matters most, act decisively, and adapt quickly.

🚀 The Foundation for Success - These are the experiences and strengths that will set you up for success in this role:

• Seasoned Leadership: Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a track record of inspiring teams and peers, and driving complex projects to success.

• Master of UI/UX: Exceptional skills in both User Interface and User Experience design, clearly demonstrated through a distinguished portfolio.

• Strategic Thinker: Adept at understanding and implementing large-scale business implications of design decisions within the tech landscape.

• AI Proficiency: Extensive experience with AI tools in design, enhancing both process and product quality.

• Proven experience in platform and messaging product design.

• Up-to-date with the latest industry trends and AI technologies.

🤝  The Homie Way - These principles guide everything we do—from how we work and make decisions to how we show up for each other.

• 💡 Be Customer Obsessed – Solve problems with empathy and creativity.

• ⚡ Move Fast, Learn Fast – Experiment, take action, and grow every day.

• 🎯 Own Your Impact – Think big, focus on what matters, and make decisions you stand behind.

• 🏆 Master Your Craft – Excellence fuels impact—show up, step up, and make your mark.

• 🏅 Win Together – Put goals over roles, lead with trust, and connect to our mission and each other.

What We Offer

• 💰 Ownership & Financial Security: Stock options + 401(k) with 4% match

• 🏥 Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, dental, and vision coverage + FSA options

• ⏰ Flexible Time: Unlimited PTO (salaried) + company holidays

• 👶 Family Support: Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave (after 6 months of service)

• 🛡️ Protection Plans: Life insurance + short/long-term disability coverage

• 🌟 Work Your Way: Work From Anywhere Month + meeting-free weeks yearly

• 🍽️ Workspace Perks: Meals provided, commuter benefits, team offsites, and Customer Days

• 👨‍💻 Ideal Setup: 3 days WFH (Mon/Thu/Fri), 2 collaborative office days (Tue/Wed)

What to Expect During the Interview Process

• Meet the Talent Acquisition team. Phollie Rose L.

• Meet the Hiring Manager, Christan F.

• Participate in a Talent Showcase

• Meet Cross-functional Partners

• Background Check + Offer Stage

• Welcome to the team, Homie 🎉

💜 Belonging at Homebase - We're committed to fostering a welcoming space where every Homie can be their full self. Experience comes in many forms—so if you're excited about this role, even if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications, we encourage you to apply! 

Homebase will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

👋 Hey, We’re Homebase

Unstoppable teams start here.

Homebase is the everything app for hourly teams—built to simplify the day-to-day and superpower local businesses. With tools for scheduling, time clocks, payroll, communication, HR, and more, we help teams stay connected and in control. Today, over 100,000 small (but mighty) businesses rely on us to make work radically easier. Together, we’ve tracked over a billion hours for 2.5+ million workers—and we’re just getting started.

At Homebase, we celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all candidates and do not discriminate based on any legally protected status. If you need accommodations during the hiring process, please let us know—we’re committed to ensuring fair and equitable access for all.