What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Designer position at Noise?
📍 Location:
St. Louis, MO (new office at the City Foundry!)
😱 About Noise:
Noise is one of the fastest-growing startups in the country, being built right here in St. Louis.
Noise is a platform that connects brands with social media creators who make short-form content at an insane speed and scale. In doing so, we’re helping brands grow their businesses while also putting money in creators’ pockets!
If you want to join a team that moves fast, shakes the status quo, and is redefining how content gets made and creators get paid, we want to talk to you!
✅ What You’ll Do:
- Own the design and user experience across the Noise platform: creator app, brand dashboard, and everything in between
- Design intuitive, fast, and visually polished experiences for both web and mobile products
- Work directly with the founders, product, engineering, and operations teams to shape how the platform evolves
- Turn messy ideas, feedback, and product problems into simple and elegant user experiences
- Rapidly prototype, iterate, and ship new features in a fast-moving startup environment
- Obsess over product details, usability, onboarding flows, retention loops, and interaction quality
- Help define and evolve the visual identity and design system of Noise as the company scales
- Balance speed and quality: knowing when to perfect pixels and when to move fast
🫵 Who You Are:
- 1-3 years of experience in product design, UX/UI, or related creative roles
- Proficient with design tools like Figma and Adobe Cloud
- Strong portfolio showing thoughtful product design work across web and/or mobile apps
- Highly creative, but also highly practical: you design for real users and real business goals
- Excellent taste in modern consumer product design, interaction design, and visual systems
- Comfortable taking ambiguous product ideas and independently turning them into polished experiences
- Strong communicator who can clearly explain design decisions and collaborate cross-functionally
- Fast-moving and adaptable: you thrive in environments where priorities evolve quickly
- High ownership mindset. You care deeply about the quality of the product and the user experience
- Detail-oriented to an extreme: spacing, motion, copy, interactions, onboarding, and UX friction all matter to you
🤩 Nice-to-Haves:
- Experience working at a startup, marketplace, or high-growth tech company
- Experience designing consumer social, creator, marketplace, or mobile-first products
- Proficiency with up-and-coming AI design tools like Claude Design, Paper, etc.
- Interest in internet culture, creators, content, and social media trends
- Basic understanding of frontend development and how designs get implemented
- Experience building or contributing to design systems
- Experience creating motion, animations, illustrations, or marketing assets
🤑 Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary for early-stage startup roles
- Meaningful equity upside as part of the early Noise team
- Full coverage health benefits
- Flexible PTO policy
🚀 Why join Noise:
- Join an explosive company in the early stages
- Be part of a fast-moving environment where you’ll gain more experience and growth in one month than most jobs offer in years
- Work directly with the creators, brands, and content shaping the internet and culture
- Reach millions of people across the internet, drive millions in revenue for brands, and put millions in creators’ pockets!
- Grow professionally as the company keeps scaling - your personal ceiling will depend on you, how hard you work, and how well you perform!
⚠️ Pro tip if you’re a real human reading this:
You are unlikely to get this job (or any job, for that matter) if all you do is hit the “easy apply” button on LinkedIn.
If you really want this job and are serious about getting it, do one (or both) of these things:
- Add me (Diego Kafie, CEO of Noise) on LinkedIn with a note on why you are the ideal candidate
- Email me at diego@getnoise.com with a similar note
This role is open only to candidates located in or relocating to St. Louis, MO.