Let’s face it, a company whose mission is human transformation better have some fresh thinking about the employer/employee relationship.

We do. We can’t cram it all in here, but you’ll start noticing it from the first interview.

Even our candidate experience is different. And when you get an offer from us (and accept it), you get way more than a paycheck. You get a personal BetterUp Coach, a development plan, a trained and coached manager, the most amazing team you’ve ever met (yes, each with their own personal BetterUp Coach), and most importantly, work that matters.

This makes for a remarkably focused and fulfilling work experience. Frankly, it’s not for everyone. But for people with fire in their belly, it’s a game-changing, career-defining, soul-lifting move.

Join us and we promise you the most intense and fulfilling years of your career, doing life-changing work in a fun, inventive, soulful culture.

If that sounds exciting—and the job description below feels like a fit—we really should start talking.

Are you ready to shape the future of personal development through innovative design? As a Senior Designer in our Studios team - BetterUp's innovation hub - you'll be at the forefront of designing groundbreaking products and experiences that make a real difference in people's lives. We operate differently from typical product teams, embracing creative risk-taking and rapid experimentation. You'll combine cutting-edge experience design with behavioral science, push boundaries, explore new technologies, and craft the future of professional development. If you're passionate about creating transformational experiences and thrive in an environment that values initiative and excellence in every detail, we want to talk to you.

What you’ll do:

• Design and deliver groundbreaking products that expand BetterUp's impact in personal development

• Create engaging and effective user experiences that drive meaningful transformation

• Lead rapid prototyping efforts to quickly validate and iterate on innovative concepts

• Take ownership of projects from concept to implementation

• Propose and drive your own ideas with significant creative autonomy

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams of developers, researchers, and product managers

• Integrate emerging technologies like AI in creative ways

• Contribute to Studios' thought leadership in experience design and human transformation

What Sets This Role Apart:

• Creative freedom to explore and implement innovative ideas

• Direct impact on people's growth and well-being through your work

• Resources and support to create high-quality, boundary-pushing experiences

• Opportunity to shape the future of coaching and personal development

• Focus on emerging technologies and the latest in behavioral science research

• Chance to define entirely new product categories and experiences

• A collaborative environment that values open feedback and shared goals

If you have some or all of the following, please apply:

• 5+ years of experience in product or experience design, preferably in innovative or startup environments

• Strong portfolio demonstrating your ability to create engaging, impactful, and polished digital experiences

• Proven experience integrating emerging technologies into user-centered designs

• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe Creative Suite

• Excellence in communication and ability to articulate complex design decisions

• Experience in rapid prototyping and iterative design processes

• Familiarity with AI concepts and prompt engineering

• Understanding of behavioral science principles

• Track record of creative problem-solving and innovative thinking

• Demonstrated ability to thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments

Benefits:

At BetterUp, we are committed to living out our mission every day and that starts with providing benefits that allow our employees to care for themselves, support their families, and give back to their community.

• Access to BetterUp coaching; one for you and one for a friend or family member

• A competitive compensation plan with opportunity for advancement

• Medical, dental and vision insurance

• Flexible paid time off

• Per year:

  • All federal/statutory holidays observed

  • 4 BetterUp Inner Work days (https://www.betterup.co/inner-work)

  • 5 Volunteer Days to give back

  • Learning and Development stipend

  • Company wide Summer & Winter breaks

• Year-round charitable contribution of your choice on behalf of BetterUp

• 401(k) self contribution

We are dedicated to building diverse teams that fuel an authentic workplace and sense of belonging for each and every employee. We know applying for a job can be intimidating, please don’t hesitate to reach out — we encourage everyone interested in joining us to apply.

BetterUp Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, BetterUp Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

At BetterUp, we compensate our employees fairly for their work. Base salary is determined by job-related experience, education/training, residence location, as well as market indicators. The range below is representative of base salary only and does not include equity, sales bonus plans (when applicable) and benefits. This range may be modified in the future.

The base salary range for this role is $154,000 – $266,000.

If you live in New York, the base salary range for this role is:
$178,000 – $266,000: New York City
$154,000 – $232,000: Albany, Buffalo, Rochester, Nassau, Newburgh, Syracuse

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