--- title: 'Senior Product UX Designer at Birdy Grey' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-product-ux-designer-birdy-grey-united-states-gzvnwhrtv879' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-17' --- # Senior Product UX Designer at Birdy Grey - **Company:** Birdy Grey - **Location:** United States - **Posted:** 2026-08-25 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-17 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/birdygrey/jobs/5221388007 ## Job description THE COMPANY: [BIRDY GREY](https://www.birdygrey.com) Birdy Grey is a direct-to-consumer brand whose mission is to celebrate friendships during one of the most important milestones in a person’s life: their wedding. Founded in 2017 by best friends Grace Lee (Founder & Chief Creative Officer) and Monica Ashauer (Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer), Birdy Grey offers affordable bridesmaid dresses starting at just $89, groomsmen suits starting at $199, plus fun gifts and accessories for everyone in the wedding party. Since day one, we've dressed over 2 million bridesmaids and we're proud to be a trusted resource for brides and grooms on their most cherished day. THE OPPORTUNITY: Senior Product UX Designer REPORTS TO: Senior Director of Product LOCATION: US - Remote Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA with an office in New York, NY, Birdy Grey supports remote work for eligible roles. We ask that all employees travel to either office once a quarter. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. #LI-Hybrid Birdy Grey is hiring a Senior Product UX Designer to craft exceptional experiences across the customer journey, from enticing product discovery through conversion and post-purchase lifecycle. This is a high-craft IC role at the center of product, engineering, and creative. The ideal candidate designs for both commerce conversion and engagement-first experiences, and brings a mix of design and systems thinking, accessibility fluency, and a genuine Gen Z cultural lens. ## SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES - Own end-to-end UX for assigned product areas, from early concept through final Figma handoff. - Own and evolve design system patterns and component standards, partnering with engineering to maintain consistency between Figma and production. - Design conversion-optimized experiences across product discovery, consideration, cart, checkout. - Design engagement-first features: quizzes, shopping and party coordination tools, and social sharing surfaces that fuel Birdy Grey’s lifecycle strategy. - Partner with engineering on technical constraints (component libraries, APIs, microservices) and design within them without sacrificing quality. - Collaborate with the creative team to keep digital experiences cohesive with brand identity and campaign direction. - Conduct design reviews, usability sessions, and research synthesis to ground decisions in real user behavior. - Advocate for and implement WCAG accessibility standards across all design work. - Communicate design rationale clearly to cross-functional partners and stakeholders. - Partner with Product, Growth, Analytics, and Engineering to identify customer friction, develop hypotheses, design experiments, and use results to improve conversion, engagement, and retention. - Use quantitative and qualitative data to inform design decisions, including behavioral analytics, session recordings, customer research, and experiment results. - Continue evaluating experiences after launch, using performance and customer behavior to identify opportunities for iteration and improvement. ## THE RIGHT CANDIDATE: QUALIFICATIONS & PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree Required ## EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENTS: - 6+ years UX/UI design experience with a portfolio spanning commerce (conversion-driven) and engagement-driven experiences - Mobile-first instincts with a track record of designing for conversion on small screens - Expert-level Figma: component creation, auto-layout, variables, prototyping, and developer handoff. You are the person others come to with Figma questions - Technical literacy: you understand how browser behavior, APIs, data models, and application architecture shape UX feasibility - Deep WCAG 2.1/2.2 AA fluency: a practitioner's understanding of inclusive design, not checkbox compliance - Strong design theory foundation: you can articulate why a layout works, cite interaction design principles, and give constructive critique - Data-informed: comfortable with A/B test results and session recording tools (Hotjar, FullStory) - Strong cross-functional collaboration skills; you manage your own work against a roadmap and communicate decisions clearly - Strong product judgment: able to balance customer needs, business impact, brand, technical constraints, and speed while clearly articulating tradeoffs. - Experience designing complex workflows or multi-user journeys and simplifying them into intuitive customer experiences. - Strong experimentation mindset with experience translating customer or business problems into hypotheses, testable designs, and measurable outcomes. - AI-native workflow: actively uses AI and emerging prototyping tools to accelerate exploration, research synthesis, prototyping, and iteration without compromising design judgment or craft. - Excited about AI and actively leverage AI tools (e.g., Claude, Gemini, Copilot) to accelerate your own work and identify opportunities to embed AI-driven automation across operations - Impeccable organizational skills and attention to detail - Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills - Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform data deep dives to surface actionable insights. - Proactive problem solver with the ability to troubleshoot and/or escalate issues effectively. - Hard working and willing to roll sleeves up - no job is too big or too small. - You have an entrepreneurial spirit. You thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, fluid environment. You are comfortable with ambiguity and take initiative to lead projects. ## NICE TO HAVES: - Experience with ecommerce, B2B, and social media UX designs - Startup or high-growth DTC background - UX research fluency: usability testing, card sorting, customer interviews - AI design fluency: AI-powered features or AI tools in your workflow - Social commerce or TikTok Shop experience WHY BIRDY GREY: BENEFITS & PERKS (for eligible Full-Time Employees) - Competitive Compensation: Based on experience and performance + Annual Performance Bonus - Healthcare Benefits: 100% employer covered medical dental & vision plans, 50% spouse and dependent medical coverage + access to One Medical + Mental Health Benefits - Retirement: 401K + up to 4% match after 3 months - Generous PTO: Flexible Open PTO Policy + 11 paid holidays - Wellness: A monthly wellness day + monthly wellness stipend + summer Fridays - Flexibility: Partial remote with a high level of autonomy and accountability - Employee Discount: Free bridesmaid dresses + 50% discounts on Birdy Grey products - Family Benefits: 3 months of paid parental leave - Purpose:  Join in the success of a high-growth, 80% women, minority founded, early-stage startup by driving performance and building out new processes Highlights: - Birdy Grey is #305 on Inc5000's List of Fastest Growing US Companies 2022 - #22 on BuiltIn’s Best Startups to Work for in LA - Be part of a company innovating the $75B+ US wedding market (IBISWorld, 2019) - Join a [Women Founded Small Business](https://www.today.com/video/meet-the-friends-behind-birdy-grey-s-99-bridesmaid-dresses-183785541925) blazing trails in the Bridal industry - Birdy Grey is making waves on [BuzzFeed](https://www.buzzfeed.com/essencegant/this-company-sells-all-its-bridesmaids-dresses-for-99-and?utm_term=.xiRdyZaQVl#.jiOgXMaoPl),  [The Knot](https://www.theknot.com/content/bridesmaid-dresses-under-100), [Brides](https://www.brides.com/gallery/affordable-bridesmaid-dresses-under-100),  [People](https://people.com/style/bridesmaid-dress-shopping-tips-rental-easier), [Allure](https://www.allure.com/story/cheap-bridesmaid-dresses-shop), [PopSugar](https://www.popsugar.com/fashion/Affordable-Bridesmaid-Dress-All-Body-Types-46149165), [Bustle](https://www.bustle.com/p/birdy-grey-sells-stylish-affordable-bridesmaid-dresses-so-youll-never-have-to-go-broke-over-ugly-gown-again-3001269) and more - Named #5 on [LA’s 50 Hottest Startups](https://dot.la/fastest-growing-companies-in-la-2645351186.html) in 2020 by Pitchbook & Dot.LA - Customers can participate in Birdy Grey’s giveback program with The Princess Project, a non-profit that provides prom dresses and accessories to teens in need Additional Information [The Lead Announces the 2021 Foremost 50 List: The Annual Power List of High-Growth D2C Brands](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/lead-announces-2021-foremost-50-163000539.html) [Cult-favorite bridal brand brings $99 bridesmaid dresses to one-day pop-up in Plano](https://dallas.culturemap.com/news/fashion/03-29-22-birdy-grey-99-dollar-bridesmaid-dresses-pop-up-neighborhood-goods/) [My wedding party wore thse $99 bridesmaid dresses from Birdy Grey and everyone looked amazing, proving you don't need to make anyone spend $400 on a dress they'll wear once](https://www.insider.com/guides/style/birdy-grey-review-affordable-bridesmaid-dresses) [Birdy Grey Instagram - @birdygrey](https://www.instagram.com/birdygrey/) Birdy Grey is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides you with rights regarding how your data or personal information is treated. Under the legislation, California residents can choose to opt out of the “sale” of their personal information to third parties. Based on the CCPA definition, “sale” refers to data collection for the purpose of creating advertising and other communications. [Learn more about CCPA and your privacy rights](https://oag.ca.gov/privacy/ccpa). How to opt out By clicking on the link below, we will no longer collect or sell your personal information. This applies to both third-parties and the data we collect to help personalize your experience on our website or through other communications. For more information, view our privacy policy. [Do not sell my personal information](https://www.birdygrey.com/pages/ccpa-opt-out) ## About Birdy Grey ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Birdy Grey is a direct-to-consumer (DTC) bridal brand that offers affordable, stylish bridesmaid dresses and groomsmen suits, starting at just $89. - **Entity Type**: Private (Startup) - **Headquarters**: Los Angeles, California, USA (with a second office in New York, New York) - **Founded**: 2017 - **Founders**: Grace Lee (CEO & Founder) and Monica Ashauer (COO & Co-Founder) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Retail / Fashion – specifically the wedding and bridal party apparel market. - **Target customers**: B2C – brides, bridesmaids, grooms, and groomsmen. The brand focuses on the entire wedding party. - **Mission/purpose**: To celebrate and elevate friendships during one of the most important milestones in a person’s life: the wedding. Their goal is to make the bridesmaid dress shopping experience delightful and affordable. ## Products & Services - **[Bridesmaid Dresses]**: The core offering, starting at $89. Known for a wide variety of styles and colors, free swatches, and easy returns/exchanges. - **[Groomsmen Suits]**: An expanded line of suits starting at $199, catering to the full wedding party. - **[Gifts & Accessories]**: Fun gifts and accessories for everyone in the bridal party. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed. - **Key Metric**: Over 1 million brides and bridesmaids have trusted them, and they dressed over half a million bridesmaids in less than 5 years. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: The company is women-founded and AAPI-owned. Specific lead investors are not listed in the search results. - **Growth Signals**: The company has grown from a single-category brand to offering both bridesmaid dresses and groomsmen suits. They have successfully expanded from a pure online DTC model to a hybrid work environment with two US offices. They are actively hiring for senior marketing roles, indicating a focus on scaling their customer acquisition. ## Competitive Advantages - **Affordable Price Point**: A disruptive price point for the bridal industry, making quality bridesmaid dresses accessible for a much larger audience. - **Customer Experience Focus**: Prioritizes a delightful shopping experience with free swatches, easy returns, and a wide range of ready-to-ship styles. - **Strong Brand Identity**: A clear mission focused on friendship and celebration, backed by a female-founded, inclusive team narrative that resonates with their target market. - **Vertical Integration**: As a DTC brand, they control the entire customer experience from design to delivery. ## Strategic Focus - **Expanding Product Lines**: Successfully moved from bridesmaid dresses to include groomsmen suits, indicating a strategy to capture the entire wedding party market. - **Scaling Marketing**: Current active hiring for Senior Manager, Lifecycle Marketing and Senior Manager, Performance Marketing suggests a focus on data-driven customer acquisition and retention. - **Building a Strong Brand Community**: Their mission-driven approach and commitment to giving back (e.g., providing prom dresses to teens in need) foster strong customer loyalty. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Described as a supportive, driven startup with a "scrappy" hustle culture. The team is majority women, and the founders are best friends, creating a unique, collaborative environment. - **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: The company operates on a bi-coastal, remote/hybrid model. Employees work on-site with flexible time as needed. - **Perks & Benefits** (source: [birdygrey.com](https://www.birdygrey.com/pages/careers)): - WFH/hybrid model with a monthly Wi-Fi stipend. - Wellness benefits, including a monthly wellness day. - Flexible, open paid time off (PTO) and 11 paid holidays. - 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision plans. - Employee discount and free bridesmaid dresses. - Retirement benefits. - Paid family leave. - Leadership and career growth opportunities. - **Tech Stack**: Modern tools including Ruby on Rails, Python, JavaScript, SQL, Google Cloud, BigQuery, Shopify, Looker, Figma, and Slack. ## Sources 1. [Birdy Grey Careers Page](https://www.birdygrey.com/pages/careers) 2. [Birdy Grey Greenhouse Jobs](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/birdygrey) 3. [Birdy Grey About Page](https://www.birdygrey.com/pages/about) 4. [Built In Company Profile](https://builtin.com/company/birdy-grey) ## Other roles at Birdy Grey - [Senior Director of Digital Product](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-director-of-digital-product-birdy-grey-united-states-m0zjxd9xswc3) — United States