Staff Product Designer, UI Infrastructure at DoorDash

DoorDash is revolutionizing food delivery and local commerce. Join our mission to grow and connect communities!

Key Responsibilities

• Shape the strategic direction and long term vision for intelligent design systems by defining how AI, design, and code come together to power every DoorDash experience
• Lead LLM integration in design workflows to define how generative tools empower designers to ship and evaluate code changes independently
• Prototype and test AI-assisted workflows that automate component creation, documentation, and evaluation to accelerate how we build and measure quality at scale
• Partner with engineering to build MCP-based design governance that centralizes design assets such as colors, icons, and principles, and versions them like code for reliability and traceability
• Drive system adaptability across brands and markets by enabling white-label and themeable experiences that extend from our internal design systems to our global merchant ecosystem
• Design and build the connective tissue between design (Figma) and engineering to streamline the designer-developer handoff and elevate velocity, consistency, and craft
• Champion craft, accessibility, and inclusive design so that every component, motion, and interaction feels intentional and human

Required Qualifications

• Seasoned designer with 7+ years of experience in Design who leads through systems thinking, technical fluency, and craft excellence
• Influence across design, engineering, and product, driving alignment on shared infrastructure and scalable patterns
• Elevate the quality of collaboration, setting a high bar for clarity, execution, and partnership
• Navigate and drive complex architectural changes, balancing scalability with usability and brand integrity
• Proven mentorship track record, share your process openly, and help teams build confidence in technical and systems-based design
• Sweat the details, ensuring every component, motion, and interaction feels intentional and refined

Key Skills

• Systems thinking
• Technical fluency
• Craft excellence
• Influence across design, engineering, and product
• Elevate collaboration
• Navigate complex architectural changes
• Mentorship
• Attention to detail

DoorDash Benefits

• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• 16 weeks of paid parental leave
• Wellness benefits
• Commuter benefits match
• Paid time off and paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws (e.g. Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act)
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 11 paid holidays
• Disability and basic life insurance
• Family-forming assistance
• Mental health program

Job Summary

This is one of the most technically ambitious design roles at DoorDash. You’ll help define how intelligent systems power the next generation of product design -  shaping workflows that thousands of designers, engineers, and merchants rely on every day.

About the Team

This role sits within the Design Systems team, part of Design Foundations: the group that builds the tokens, components, patterns, and tools that power how we design and build high quality products at scale. We partner closely with our engineering counterparts in Design Infrastructure to make building great products faster, more consistent, and increasingly intelligent.

You’ll join a team driving a new frontier: LLM-powered, code-integrated design systems...

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