Senior Product Designer
Location: New York, NY Ideally in person but open to Remote
Background
At Udio, our mission is to enable the next generation of music creators with state-of-the-art AI tools. As a Senior Product Designer, you will help design and build the tools and interfaces that millions of users use to create and share world-class music.
Our founding team is composed of world-leading AI researchers, formerly of Google DeepMind. Between the founders, they have 4 PhDs, degrees from Harvard, Oxford, Mila, and Edinburgh, and industry experience at DeepMind, Google, Nvidia, Dropbox, Yext, and more.
Our company isn’t just about world-class AI; our product and design team bring deep expertise and design experience from leading tech companies such as Spotify, Instagram, and Airbnb. They are innovators in their own right, constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in music and technology.
We’re proud to be backed by Andreesen Horowitz and an all-star lineup of visionaries from the tech, music, and creative worlds—including will.i.am, Common, Tay Keith, United Masters, Kevin Wall, Mike Krieger (Instagram co-founder), and Oriol Vinyals (head of Gemini).
Check out this video from our Co Founder, David Ding that gives you much more insights into what we are doing here at Udio.
Role Description
From day one, you will be making fundamental contributions to our growing suite of AI applications.
Join our dynamic team as a Senior Product Designer and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of user interactions here at Udio. You will have access to cutting-edge tools and technologies, allowing you to explore bold ideas and push the envelope of design. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, from developers to product managers, ensuring that your vision is seamlessly brought to life.
Imagine working on a groundbreaking feature that leverages AI to help creators seamlessly generate harmonies, experiment with new genres, or even collaborate with virtual musicians. That’s the kind of innovative project you’ll be diving into—where your code will directly shape the future of music creation and consumption.
Core Technical Competencies
The following competencies suggest you'll be a good candidate for this role. You don't need to meet all the criteria below, but the more you meet the better!
- 6+ years experience designing interactive user experiences on consumer products for web and mobile.
- Comfort with ambiguity. Ability to rapidly ideate and create prototypes.
- Ability to leverage user research and data to drive design decisions
- Expertise in Figma. Skills in animated prototyping and building/maintaining design systems components.
- Designed for creator centric products in the past a plus.
Nice to haves:
- Music, Gaming industry experience
- Understanding of music production and associated tools
Our Culture
We love doing things exceptionally well, and we have fun doing so! Some cultural traits we value are:
- Passion for creating products people love
- Love of music
- Deep interest in generative AI and pioneering technology
- Commitment to excellence and integrity
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and equity
- Flexible time off (~25 days PTO/year)
- Fantastic office location in Manhattan
- Productivity package, including ChatGPT Plus and Copilot
- Top notch private health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents
- 401(k) plan options with 5% employer matching
- Concierge medical/primary care through One Medical and Rightway
- Mental health support from Spring Health
- Personalized life insurance, travel assistance, and many other perks
Udio's success hinges on hiring great people and creating an environment where we can be happy, feel challenged, and do our best work.