Staff Product Designer
Role summary
Mintlify is seeking a Staff Product Designer to empower builders by leading end-to-end product design projects for their developer documentation platform. This role requires a user-obsessed individual with a holistic thinking approach and a strong portfolio showcasing complex product work. You will be responsible for creating compelling visuals, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs, primarily using Figma. The ideal candidate has 8-12+ years of experience in tech/SaaS/devtool, expertise in design systems at scale, and experience designing for technical users. This is a unique opportunity to join a small, well-funded team and significantly impact the company's trajectory.
# Why Mintlify?
We're on a mission to empower builders.
- Massive reach: Our docs platform serves 100 million+ developers every year and powers documentation for 18,000+ companies, including Anthropic, Microsoft, PayPal, Spotify, Coinbase, X, and over 20% of the last YC batch.
- Small team, huge impact: We’re under 50 people today, backed by $22 million in funding, each new hire shapes the company’s trajectory.
- Culture of slope over y-intercept: We value learning velocity, grit, and unapologetically unique personalities.
We grew in value faster than headcount and we’re looking to align the two quickly.
### About you
- User-obsessed: You keep user experience central to your design thinking, balancing the “why” and “how”
- Crafter: Your attention to detail and craftsmanship create seamless, intuitive designs
- Holistic thinker: You understand how design decisions interconnect, ensuring cohesive experiences
- Intentional: You make informed decisions and stay steps ahead
- Balanced: You combine design passion with business acumen and strong relationships
### What you’ll do
- Lead end-to-end product design projects, from exploration to final polish
- Collaborate with Heads of Design and Marketing on product priorities
- Create compelling visuals that resonate with developers
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs
- Express ideas through high-fidelity mockups in Figma
### What you bring
- 8-12+ years of product design experience in tech/SaaS/devtool
- Strong portfolio showing complex product work
- Expert in Figma and other design tools
- Experience designing for technical users
- Understanding of design systems at scale
- Skills in user research and testing
# Company Benefits:
- Competitive compensation and equity
- 20 days paid time off every year
- 401k or RRSP
- $420/mo. wellness stipend
- 100% coverage for Health, dental, vision
- Free Ubers to and from work
- Free lunch and dinners
- Annual team offsite (previously went to Alaska, Hawaii)
Compensation Range: $220K - $265K
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