Senior Staff Designer, Mobile Core

About Gusto

Gusto is a modern, online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. On top of full-service payroll, Gusto offers health insurance, 401(k)s, expert HR, and team management tools. Today, Gusto offices in Denver, San Francisco, and New York serve more than 300,000 businesses nationwide.

Our mission is to create a world where work empowers a better life, and it starts right here at Gusto. That’s why we’re committed to building a collaborative and inclusive workplace, both physically and virtually. Learn more about our Total Rewards philosophy. 

About the team

Product Design at Gusto is made up of over 60 creative, collaborative people who care deeply about our mission to empower small businesses and their employees. We’re a cross-functional bunch focused on Design, Research, Writing, Ops and Front-end Development who are always looking for opportunities to build understanding and empathy for the people who use Gusto. We don’t care a whole lot about swim lanes and we work closely with our partners in Product, Engineering, Data, and Marketing to design, build and ship experiences that make a difference. We are passionate advocates for thoughtful, crafted, and inclusive experiences and we believe great design can make hard things possible, even delightful. Read more about Design at Gusto.

About the opportunity

Gusto is at a meaningful inflection point in our scale. We are launching a native mobile app experience for small business owners, and scaling a platform that other teams will use to solve small business problems.  

As the Senior Staff Product Designer, Mobile Core you will play a critical leadership role in the strategy and execution of our mobile vision for small business owners. You will collaborate with internal teams and serve a cross-organizational leader to streamline and simplify our mobile offering in coordination with Gusto web. As a member of the Core Experiences leadership team, you will be a key partner in setting the long-term vision and strategic planning of our mobile offering; from replicating existing experiences to launching new workflows and experiences.

Here’s what you’ll do day-to-day:

• Design the iOS and Android user experiences for our small business owners and bring industry knowledge to the team.
• Work with cross-functional partners in Product Management, Engineering, and Data Science to understand customer problems, key opportunities in the mobile domain, and define both …