Lead Product Designer, Growth (Mobile) at perplexity

The role

Perplexity is seeking an experienced Lead Product Designer to own mobile design for Growth. You will shape the mobile user journey from onboarding to monetization, creating intuitive experiences that scale agentic AI to millions of users.

What you'll do

• Lead mobile product design across the full growth lifecycle including acquisition and retention
• Design native onboarding and first-run experiences to get users to value quickly
• Craft conversion and upsell flows including paywalls and plan comparisons
• Prototype on device using SwiftUI and submit pull requests in the production codebase
• Partner with growth and marketing teams on positioning and funnel strategy
• Design and run experiments using data to measure and drive product impact

What you'll bring

• Over five years of industry experience designing consumer or prosumer mobile products
• Deep fluency in iOS platform conventions and mobile navigation patterns
• Strong understanding of growth metrics and experimentation frameworks
• Proficiency in visual design and prototyping with SwiftUI in Xcode
• Excellent communication skills to articulate design rationale and data insights

Your impact

You will directly influence Perplexity's growth by optimizing high-leverage moments in the mobile user journey. By combining high-fidelity craft with rigorous data experimentation, your work will drive user acquisition and turn first-time visitors into daily active users. Your contributions will help define the mobile experience for the next era of agentic AI.