Senior Product Designer, Design Systems at DuckDuckGo

About Us

Hi, we are DuckDuckGo, the online protection company and remote first team of over 300 people on a mission to raise the standard of trust online. Founded in 2008 and consistently profitable since 2014, our annual revenue today exceeds $100 million USD. Millions of people rely on us every day through our browser on Mac, Windows, iOS and Android, our search engine, and the DuckDuckGo subscription.

We also provide private, useful and optional artificial intelligence features, including Duck.ai, which allows you to chat privately with models such as ChatGPT and Claude in one convenient place. Trust, inclusivity and strong project based ways of working drive who we hire. Every teammate owns their initiatives completely, taking charge of defining scope, executing plans and running reviews after launch. If owning your projects start to finish matters to you, then you may want to continue reading.

The Opportunity

As a Senior Product Designer focused on design systems, you would become the very first person in this space within our organization. This opening arrives at an important turning point where there is real room to help chart both what the role looks like going forward plus establish guiding principles around expanding usage throughout our offerings long term rather than simply slotting yourself somewhere preexisting exactly matching previous companies.

What You Will Own

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