Staff Web Designer
New YorkFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Staff Web Designer responsible for defining and elevating Harvey's web design experience, owning the website design system, leading user research and testing, and partnering with engineers, motion designers, product marketing, and brand stakeholders to deliver high-performing web experiences across harvey.ai.
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve the website design system—establishing scalable patterns, component libraries, and governance standards that maintain consistency and accelerate delivery across all web surfaces.
- Lead the end-to-end design process for web projects, from concept and user research through interaction design, prototyping, and detailed technical specification hand-off to web engineers and motion designers.
- Drive innovation through exploration, prototyping, and user testing to continuously improve user experience, conversion, and accessibility across harvey.ai and related properties.
- Mentor junior web designers, embedding best practices around responsive design, accessibility, and design-system governance to raise the team's collective quality bar.
- Run design demos, present work to marketing leadership and cross-functional stakeholders, and articulate design rationale with clarity and expertise.
- Leverage AI tools and emerging technologies to accelerate design workflows, explore new interaction paradigms, and push the boundary of what a best-in-class legal AI website can be.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of professional design experience with a significant focus on web and digital product design, including demonstrated impact at a staff or senior-staff level.
- A portfolio that showcases mastery of user experience design, interaction design, responsive web design, and design-system architecture.
- Deep expertise in systems thinking—building, scaling, and governing design systems that serve multiple teams and use cases.
- Strong command of modern design tools (e.g., Figma) and comfort working at the intersection of design and front-end development, including providing pixel-level specifications and technical hand-offs.
- Demonstrated ability to leverage AI-assisted design workflows and a track record of raising quality and velocity in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience running design reviews, stakeholder demos, and cross-functional critiques.
Skills
Required:Website design system governanceUser research & testingAccessibility
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
- Retirement benefits (401k match up to 4%)
- Flexible PTO
- Equity participation (offers equity and bonus)
Last updated Aug 12, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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