Staff AI Product Designer

Global UX Studio Summary Based in New York, Samsung’s Global UX Studio is an independent design and research studio that senses, explores and invents human-centered experiences, and future product experiences, looking 3 to 5 years out. Position Summary As a Staff AI Product Designer, you will drive end-to-end UX concept development across the studio's most forward-looking initiatives. Working closely with studio conversational (Content) designers, creative technologists, and researchers, you'll shape the future of Samsung's Galaxy ecosystem. You're a systems thinker and hands-on inventor who moves fluidly between near-term design craft and long-horizon strategy. You'll report to the Sr. Design Director and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team that includes Creative Technologists, Researchers, and AI. Position Responsibilities Lead UX concept development for Generative Design System investigations — including adaptive UI surfaces, tokenized design patterns, and machine-readable component architectures for AI composition Define and prototype Agentic OS interaction models — including intent-based navigation, multi-agent task orchestration, and dynamic layout systems that replace traditional app grid paradigms Translate complex AI system behaviors into clear, human-centered interaction flows, scenarios, and design frameworks Develop strategy documents, user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity concept visions that communicate direction to both design peers and executive leadership Contribute to JTBD analysis, opportunity mapping, and product roadmap decisions Required Skills Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, or equivalent required. Master’s or PhD preferred or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience 10+ years of UX, Interaction Design, or HCI experience, with at least 3 years focused on emerging or AI-powered product experiences Design for AI and Emerging Systems Demonstrated experience designing for agentic or AI-native interfaces — including proactive systems, multi-step task flows, or autonomous agent UX Fluency with generative UI principles Hands-on knowledge of design system tokenization Understanding of LLM / AI model behavior ane agentic system design patterns — orchestration layers, delegation models, agent handoff, and user control/override mechanisms Experience designing multimodal interactions — voice, gesture, visual, or ambient input/output across device types UX Craft Strong command of OS-level or system UX design — navigation models, information architecture, cross-surface continuity Experience working within or alongside a scaled design system , including contributing patterns, interaction specs, or component logic Ability to create compelling concept visions — from rough scenario sketches to polished, leadership-ready artifacts Soft Skills Systems thinker who can hold both the 10,000-ft strategic vision and the 1-ft craft detail simultaneously Strong communicator who can distill complex AI concepts into clear, compelling narratives for executive and cross-functional audiences Intellectually curious with a genuine interest in how AI will reshape human behavior, not just interface patterns Compensation and Benefits Base Pay Range: $192,300 — $264,550 USD. The base pay range may vary by location. Compensation package includes an annual bonus eligibility and generous benefits to support a balanced life. Essential Job Functions This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, and frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers. Equal Employment Opportunity Samsung Research America is committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding protection from discrimination under Federal law for applicants and employees, please refer to Pay Transparency. #J-18808-Ljbffr Samsungresearchamerica