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Product Designer, Growth

San Francisco$207K – $295K+ EquityYesterday4/5
Our take

Growth design at OpenAI isn't just about optimizing conversion funnels — it's about democratizing access to transformative AI technology. This role combines the strategic thinking of growth design with the unprecedented challenge of introducing AI tools to mainstream users, making it perfect for designers who love solving adoption puzzles at massive scale.

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# Product Designer, Growth @ OpenAI

Position Overview

Title: Product Designer, Growth

Location: San Francisco, California (US)

Employment Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $207,000 – $295,000 annually

Additional Compensation: Equity offered

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About the Team

OpenAI's mission focuses on ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. The ChatGPT team collaborates across research, engineering, product, and design to deliver OpenAI's technology globally. The team serves diverse users who integrate ChatGPT into their daily lives and work.

The organization prioritizes learning from real-world deployment and distributing AI's benefits responsibly. As stated in the posting, "Safety is more important to us than unfettered growth."

Design plays a critical role in this mission. The team seeks to make technology intuitive and accessible, creating products that are user-friendly, visually compelling, and push innovation boundaries.

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About the Role

The Growth Product Designer helps shape how millions discover and gain value from ChatGPT. This role sits at the intersection of product design, experimentation, and storytelling, focusing on driving adoption, engagement, retention, and upgrades while balancing user needs with business objectives.

The position is based in San Francisco headquarters with relocation assistance available for new employees.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Design end-to-end experiences enabling users to understand, trust, and return to ChatGPT
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and content design teams to run experiments and ship high-impact improvements
  • Translate complex AI capabilities into clear, intuitive interfaces that lower entry barriers
  • Use data and research to guide decisions while trusting instincts appropriately
  • Contribute to evolving OpenAI's design systems and brand voice
  • Help establish design culture and grow the team
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    Ideal Candidate Profile

    You might thrive in this role if you:

  • Have a strong portfolio demonstrating thoughtful product design with growth, onboarding, or consumer-facing product experience
  • Are comfortable working in fast cycles—sketching, prototyping, and testing ideas rapidly
  • Balance qualitative insights with quantitative data effectively
  • Possess excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Hold genuine curiosity about AI and how it shapes new user behaviors
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    Compensation & Benefits

    Base Salary: $207,000 – $295,000 annually

    Comprehensive Benefits Include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer HSA contributions
  • Pre-tax accounts: Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, commuter benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Paid parental leave (24 weeks for birth parents, 20 weeks for non-birthing parents)
  • Paid medical and caregiver leave (up to 8 weeks)
  • Flexible PTO for exempt employees; up to 15 days annually for non-exempt
  • 13+ paid company holidays plus coordinated office closures
  • Mental health and wellness support
  • Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
  • Annual professional development stipend
  • Daily office meals and meal delivery credits
  • Relocation support for eligible employees
  • Additional taxable fringe benefits including charitable matching and wellness stipends
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    About OpenAI

    OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products.

    OpenAI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other legally protected characteristics.

    About OpenAI

    AI research lab behind ChatGPT, GPT-5, DALL-E, and Sora. The company that brought AI to the mainstream with a simple chat interface.

    openai.com

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