Staff UX Designer

Replit is the fastest way to turn ideas into software. With our powerful AI-powered Agent and Assistant, anyone can create and launch apps from natural language in just one click. Build and deploy full-stack applications directly from your browser—no setup required. Never written a line of code in your life? No problem. Replit makes software creation accessible, collaborative, and lightning-fast. Join us in our mission to empower the next generation of builders.

Replit is seeking an exceptional Staff UX Designer to shape the future of our user experience. If you're energized by building from the ground up in a fast-moving environment where priorities evolve quickly, this role is for you. You'll report to the Head of Design while collaborating closely with Engineering and Product teams to drive meaningful user insights.

Examples of what you could do

• Run a diary study with a cohort of new Replit users to understand their journeys, pain points, and needs

• Train team members at Replit on best practices of doing unbiased research and methods to empower people to better understand our customers

• Embed with a product pod to work with Product, Design, and Engineering on a research initiative

• Partner with the Data Analytics team to have a cohesive understanding and snapshot of our customers

You will…

• Be a thought partner in the UX function working closely with Head of Design, Product and Engineering

• Provide both confident project leadership and patient guidance to a range of stakeholder levels, including guiding designers and PMs through their own research

• Manage multiple research initiatives either directly conducting your own research or helping teams do their own

• Collaborate with Product Marketing, Support, and Data Analytics to formulate cohesive narratives of customer problems

Required skills and experience

• 8+ years of user research experience in a startup or B2B/B2C tech companies

• Working knowledge of multiple research methods and approaches

• Experience at companies with multiple customer segments (Consumer, SaaS, etc.)

• Can successfully manage project prioritization and multiple stakeholder relationships independently

Bonus points

• You’re actively using Replit

• You have an affinity for developer tools and making software building more accessible

• Degree in Human Computer Interaction or Human Factors background a plus

• Implement AI tools into your workflows

Full-Time Employee Benefits Include:

💰 Competitive Salary & Equity

💹 401(k) Program

⚕️ Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

🩼 Short Term and Long Term Disability

🚼 Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave

🚗 Commuter Benefits

📱 Monthly Wellness Stipend

🧑‍💻 Autonoumous Work Environement

🖥 In Office Set-Up Reimbursement

🏝 Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays

🚀 Quarterly Team Gatherings

☕ In Office Amenities

Want to learn more about what we are up to?

• Meet the Replit Agent

• Replit: Make an app for that

• Replit Blog

• Amjad TED Talk

Interviewing + Culture at Replit

• Operating Principles

• Reasons not to work at Replit

To achieve our mission of making programming more accessible around the world, we need our team to be representative of the world. We welcome your unique perspective and experiences in shaping this product. We encourage people from all kinds of backgrounds to apply, including and especially candidates from underrepresented and non-traditional backgrounds.

This is a full-time role that can be held from our Foster City, CA office. The role has an in-office requirement of Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.