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Staff Product Designer, Handshake AI

Handshake · San Francisco, CA · New York, NY

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What Handshake asks for

From Handshake's Staff Product Designer, Handshake AI ad, checked 2 Nov 2026.

Complex product design

At least 7 years of product design experience, specifically with highly interactive and complex products.

Product vision and prototyping

Developing a long term product vision and breaking it down into phases. Owning the design process from first concept through to high fidelity prototypes and final production.

User research and workflow analysis

Shadowing users and running pilots to find pain points in their workflows, then turning those insights into prioritized product investments.

Cross-functional collaboration

Working with engineering, research, and operations partners to build platform experiences. Mentoring others and raising design standards across the team.

AI and task management systems

Experience with conversational AI, model training data, or systems for managing complex tasks at a high growth company.

The ad asks for 7 or more years of product design experience. It is based in San Francisco, CA or New York, NY.

How the example answers the ad

Three of the five requirements above, each matched to a line in the example.

  1. Product vision and prototyping

    “Owned the roadmap for the team collaboration module, increasing daily active user engagement by 18% over 18 months.”

    Owning a roadmap for a specific module over 18 months shows the ability to develop and execute a long term product vision.

  2. User research and workflow analysis

    “Ran user testing pilots to identify key friction points in tax filing, resulting in a 15% decrease in support tickets.”

    Running user testing pilots to locate friction points in tax filing tasks shows the user research and workflow analysis requirement.

  3. AI and task management systems

    “Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate AI-driven anomaly detection, reducing false positive alerts by 40%.”

    Integrating AI-driven anomaly detection with engineering teams shows experience with AI and task management systems.

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Fatima Hassan · Staff Product Designer

Summary

Staff Product Designer with 9 years of experience in complex B2B ecosystems and task management platforms. Leads end to end design strategy from initial user research sessions to production deployment for scalable interfaces. Mentors cross functional teams to define design systems and elevate visual quality. Drives product growth by identifying user pain points and delivering high fidelity prototypes that improve task completion rates by 25%.

Experience

Staff Product Designer · Stripe

San Francisco, CA · 2023 - Present

  • Lead design for the core payments dashboard, increasing user efficiency for 50,000+ enterprise merchants by 30%.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate AI-driven anomaly detection, reducing false positive alerts by 40%.
  • Standardize the cross-platform design system, reducing development cycles for new features by 15%.

Senior Product Designer · Asana

San Francisco, CA · 2020 - 2022

  • Owned the roadmap for the team collaboration module, increasing daily active user engagement by 18% over 18 months.
  • Facilitated stakeholder workshops to align product vision, shortening decision-making timelines by 25%.
  • Developed a high fidelity prototyping workflow that allowed for rapid testing, capturing user feedback from 200+ global accounts.

Product Designer · Gusto

Denver, CO · 2018 - 2020

  • Designed payroll and benefits workflows, cutting user administrative time by 20% across 5,000 small businesses.
  • Ran user testing pilots to identify key friction points in tax filing, resulting in a 15% decrease in support tickets.

Associate Product Designer · Coursera

Mountain View, CA · 2017 - 2018

  • Assisted in updating the student learning dashboard, contributing to a 10% increase in course completion rates.
  • Created wireframes for mobile course viewing experiences, ensuring accessibility compliance for global users.

Education

MFA in Graphic Design · Rhode Island School of Design

Providence, RI · 2015 - 2017

  • Graduated with 3.9 GPA and faculty honors for thesis work.
  • Completed advanced research on interactive systems and user-centric architecture.

BFA in Interaction Design · University of Washington

Seattle, WA · 2011 - 2015

  • Graduated Magna Cum Laude.
  • Led the student chapter of the IxDA for two years, hosting quarterly design symposia.

Skills

Design Tools:FigmaAdobe Creative SuitePrincipleFramerWebflowSketch
User Research:User InterviewsContextual InquiryUsability TestingA/B TestingHeatmap Analysis
Collaboration:Design SystemsAgile MethodologiesStakeholder ManagementMentorshipSprint Planning
Technical Competencies:HTML5CSS3React Component LogicDesign TokensWCAG Accessibility
Product Strategy:Roadmap DefinitionKPI TrackingWorkflow AnalysisFeature PrioritizationProduct Lifecycle
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Frequently asked questions

Is the example from an employee?

No. It is an AI-written example for this ad, made to show how a resume can answer it.

What kind of products will I work on?

You will work on the tasking experience, which is the platform used to shape frontier AI models.

Do I need AI experience to apply?

No, it is not a requirement. Experience in model training or conversational AI is listed as a bonus qualification.

Where do I apply?

On the official Handshake posting, through the job link on this page.

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