Lead UX Researcher, Design Systems

DoorDash is hiring a Lead UX Researcher, Design Systems to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Lead UX Researcher, Design Systems, you'll craft intuitive, beautiful experiences end to end. This is a full-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US (EST)). About the role You'll craft intuitive, beautiful experiences end to end, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Iterate based on feedback and data • Contribute to and maintain the design system • Collaborate closely with product and engineering • Conduct and apply user research • Design flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity mockups What we offer: • Paid parental leave • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture • Competitive salary and meaningful equity • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. DoorDash is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Strong visual and interaction design skills • Strong portfolio of shipped work • Understanding of accessibility and usability • Proficiency in Figma Nice to have: • Familiarity with modern collaboration tools (Slack, Notion, Linear) • Comfort communicating clearly and proactively in writing