San Francisco Bay University · 1 month ago
Founding AI Product Designer
Fremont, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $120K/yr
3+ years expSan Francisco Bay University Education, Inc. is a for-profit entity focused on enhancing AI-embedded education programs. They are seeking a Founding AI Product Designer to conceptualize, design, and deliver AI-powered learning experiences, working collaboratively on various initiatives to support diverse learners.
EducationHigher Education
Responsibilities
Translate loose problem statements or AI concepts into clear user flows, wireframes, and polished prototypes
Rapidly create high-fidelity, interactive prototypes (using Figma, Lovable, Replit and other no-code tools) for testing with prospective continuing/alternative education students, employers, and university stakeholders
Collaborate with engineering/AI partners to turn prototypes into functional MVPs
Conduct user research and customer interviews to validate product direction
Iterate quickly based on feedback, data, and feasibility constraints
Establish the initial design system, component library, and UX patterns for AI-driven interfaces
Build concept demos that showcase potential AI applications for internal stakeholders and leadership
Help define the product strategy and roadmap for new AI tools that have commercial potential in education, including alternatives to traditional higher education
Qualification
Required
3 to 6 years of product design experience, with a strong focus on early-stage or 0 to 1 product development
Experience in startup environments, innovation labs, or founding teams where ambiguity, speed, and experimentation were core to the role
Demonstrated ability to take a product from concept to prototype and market validation
Ability to build functional prototypes using no-code tools (Webflow, Replit, Lovable, Figma) using front-end design skills
Experience in leading a customer discovery process including user interviews
Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, AI specialists, and non-technical stakeholders
Strong communication skills with the ability to present prototypes, summarize insights, and guide decision-making
Preferred
Location: Bay Area preferred (hybrid), remote considered
Portfolio Required: Candidates must submit a digital portfolio demonstrating relevant work
Benefits
Competitive salary + benefits
Company
San Francisco Bay University
Provide quality higher education in the field of Business Administration, Computer Science, & Electrical Engineering
51-200 employees
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