Product Designer, Merchant Marketing

About the Team

We’re a group of experienced designers on a mission to be the best advertising design team in the world. As part of the Ads & Promotions team—one of Door Dash’s newest and fastest growing business units—we’re shaping the future of how businesses connect with their customers. Our vision is to create the highest‑performing, most intuitive, and downright delightful advertising experience for both advertisers and consumers, setting the gold standard for design excellence across the industry.

If you’re excited about tackling complex challenges, pushing the boundaries of innovation, and making a real impact on local economies, you’ll fit right in.

As a Staff Product Designer on the Ads & Promos design team, you’ll lead the strategic vision for the end‑to‑end Ads & Promotions campaign experience for both SMB and Enterprise restaurants on Door Dash.

You’ll collaborate with a tight‑knit cross‑functional team to design how we enable restaurants to discover and use the right tools at the right time—tailored to their unique needs. You’ll also drive the long‑term strategy for evolving our marketing product ecosystem, leveraging cutting‑edge technologies like artificial intelligence to make campaign activation and management seamless and intuitive. You’ll help define the future of an advertising platform that connects local businesses to over 40 million consumers on Door Dash.

This role can be based in San Francisco, Seattle, or New York City and will report into the Design Manager for Ads & Promotions Restaurant experience team. This is a hybrid role, with some time in‑office and some time remote.

• Lead the user experience of products end‑to‑end, including contributing to product strategy, running design sprints, and crafting visions
• Work cross‑functionally with product managers, engineers, and other disciplines to build and ship your designs
• Deliver and refine clear storytelling around product needs and opportunities
• Create, collaborate, and refine flows, prototypes, and high‑fidelity visuals
• Design and ship high‑quality product improvements

• You are a staff‑level IC with 7+ years of work experience
• You enjoy complex problem spaces, and bring clarity to your teams through your mastery of the design process (and the occasional design sprint)
• You are passionate about leading product strategy and vision for new product areas
• You skillfully balance strategy, research, interaction design, and visual design to achieve elegant solutions
• You value high quality well‑crafted visual design, and care about the details
• You’re a systems thinker who can translate complexity into intuitive, scalable, and adaptable experiences
• You demonstrate strong data‑driven decision‑making skills, consistently prioritizing efforts effectively and delivering high‑impact products.
• You exhibit a strong bias for action, owner mentality, and tenacity, inspiring us with your strong self‑awareness and a “can‑do” attitude

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Compensation

The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the pay range listed below and is determined based on job‑related factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Base salary is localized according to an employee’s work location. Ranges are market‑dependent and may be modified in the future.

In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes opportunities for equity grants. Talk to your recruiter for more information.

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