Product Designer

Dropbox is a Virtual First company. For this role, we are hiring in Zones 2 and 3. Please refer to our Compensation section below to see what neighborhoods fall under each Zone.

Company Description

Dropbox isn’t just a workplace—it’s a living lab for more enlightened ways of working. We're a global community of more than 2,000 bold visionaries and resourceful doers who are shaping the future of Dropbox—and with it the future of work. Our Virtual First model combines the flexibility of a distributed workplace with the power of human connection, making space for both meaningful work and meaningful relationships. With our start-up mindset and enterprise-level opportunities, you can be who you are and grow into who you’re meant to be. Here, you can own your impact to make work more intuitive, joyful, and human—for you as a Dropboxer and for hundreds of millions of people worldwide. If you're ready to push boundaries—and yourself— Dropbox is ready for you.

Team Description

The Dropbox Design & Research Team creates experiences that make work feel effortless. We're problem solvers and innovators, combining research insights with thoughtful design to craft solutions that make users’ lives easier. Through iterative design and deep user research, we uncover, understand, and solve fundamental problems that impede enlightened work. We don't just make things look good—we make complex technologies feel intuitive and joyful by putting human needs at the center. If you're passionate about creating products that are equally thoughtful, powerful and delightful, join our Design & Research team. Areas of work include Research Program Management, Customer Access Programs (CAPS), User Experience Design, User Research, Visual Design, Interaction Design, Design Systems, Accessibility Design, Content Design, and Prototyping.

Role Description

DocSend helps customers securely manage, track, and share documents. Whether customers are closing a deal, raising capital, or collaborating on sensitive projects, they have complete control over their documents with DocSend. DocSend was acquired by Dropbox in 2021 and has grown significantly since then, providing each member on the team a wide scope for ownership and impact.

As a Product Designer on the DocSend team, you’ll own many of our core product workflows, and play a key role in enabling us to deliver on our customer commitments and business goals. We are consistently adding new features to DocSend to solve more problems for our customers. Your contribution will ensure that these features have high quality visual design, and are intuitive and easy to use for our customers.

Responsibilities

• Impact. Have a bias for action and deliver high-quality work that adds the most value for customers and our business.
• Customer focus. Understand the needs of DocSend customers and validate that proposed solutions solve their problems.
• Interaction design. Design tasks that are easy and efficient for customers to complete, incorporating multiple states, edge cases, micro-interactions and/or accessibility requirements.
• Visual design. Consistently practice good use of visual design skills (color, layout, typography, visual hierarchy)
• Communication. Clear verbal and written communication. Proactively identify issues and share information to ensure stakeholders are informed and aligned.
• Solution generation. Explore solutions in varying degrees of fidelity. Generate ideas based on multiple inputs (audits, research, data), using known patterns when appropriate.
• Product strategy. Understand how our business works and how our product strategy supports it. Designs customer-centric solutions aligned to vision and objectives.
• Decision-making. Identify and gather input from the right stakeholders and consider customer needs to make informed and timely decisions.

Basic Qualifications

• 2+ years of product design work experience
• High craft bar and attention to detail in visual design, interaction design, and prototyping
• Experience with common prototyping tools to demonstrate complex features and flows in web experiences
• Ability to describe impact in quantitative/business metrics as well as qualitative methods
• Experience across the product development lifecycle from discovery through shipping and iteration
• Demonstrated skills for collaborating closely with product managers, engineers and customers in order to achieve better design outcomes
• Familiarity with designing for B2B SaaS products
• Ownership mindset with a bias towards action, helping to drive teams and projects forward.

Preferred Qualifications

• Interest in designing solutions to support financial transactions (ex. fundraising and M&A transactions)

Compensation

US Zone 1
This role is not available in Zone 1

US Zone 2
$133,900—$181,100 USD

US Zone 3
$119,000—$161,000 USD

The range(s) listed above is the expected annual salary/OTE (On-Target Earnings) for this role, subject to change.

Please note, OTE are for sales roles only.

Salary/OTE is just one component of Dropbox’s total rewards package. All regular employees are also eligible for the corporate bonus program or a sales incentive (target included in OTE) as well as stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).

Dropbox takes a number of factors into account when determining individual starting pay, including job and level they are hired into, location/metropolitan area, skillset, and peer compensation. We target most new hire offers between the minimum up to the middle of the range.

Dropbox uses the zip code of an employee’s remote work location to determine which metropolitan pay range we use. Current US Zone locations are as follows:

• US Zone 1: San Francisco metro, New York City metro, or Seattle metro
• US Zone 2: Austin (TX) metro, Chicago metro, California (outside SF metro), Colorado, Connecticut (outside NYC metro), Delaware, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York (outside NYC metro), Oregon, Pennsylvania (outside NYC or DC metro), Washington DC metro, and West Virginia (DC metro)
• US Zone 3: All other US locations

Benefits

Dropbox is committed to investing in the holistic health and wellbeing of all Dropboxers and their families. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to:

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting
• Flexible PTO/Paid Time Off, paid holidays, Volunteer Time Off, and more, allowing you time to unplug, unwind, and refresh
• Income Protection Plans: Life and disability insurance
• Business Travel Protection: Travel medical and accident insurance
• Perks Allowance to be used on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness, learning and development, food and groceries, and much more
• Parental benefits including: Parental Leave, Child and Adult Care, Day Care FSA, Fertility Benefits, Adoption and Surrogacy Support, and Lactation Support
• Access to over 10,000 global co-working spaces through Gable.tomaking it easy to book flexible workspaces for collaboration or individual work
• Quarterly Cell phone and internet allowance
• Mental health and wellness benefits
• Disability and neurodivergence support benefits

Additional benefit details are available upon request.

Dropbox is an equal opportunity employer. We are a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work.