Gusto18.02.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Remote Senior Staff Content Designer - AI-Enabled Experiences

$120K–$150K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a Remote Senior Staff Content Designer to join our innovative team at Gusto. In this role, you will lead the next chapter of content design for an AI-enabled world within our flagship Pay Group. As a Remote Senior Staff Content Designer, you will shape how our words, interactions, and intelligent systems come together to make payroll feel effortless, transparent, and human.

What You'll Do

  • Define how Gusto’s Pay experiences communicate, guide, and collaborate with both people and AI agents.
  • Partner with designers, PMs, and AI researchers to build frameworks, language systems, and tone strategies.
  • Lead the design of AI-powered experiences that enhance clarity and trust for small businesses.
  • Collaborate with a team of 80+ designers, writers, and researchers to create intelligent and human experiences.
  • Utilize your expertise in content design to anticipate user needs and amplify consideration in interactions.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a content designer or in a similar role.
  • Strong understanding of AI and its implications for content design.
  • Proven ability to lead projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent communication skills, with a focus on creating human-centered content.
  • Experience in designing for digital products, particularly in the payroll or HR space.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with user research and testing methodologies.
  • Familiarity with design tools such as Figma or Sketch.
  • Knowledge of accessibility standards in content design.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 per year.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching.
  • Flexible remote work options to support work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A collaborative and inclusive company culture that values diversity.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Remote Senior Staff Content Designer role at Gusto offers a unique opportunity to lead AI-driven content design, with a competitive salary and flexible work options.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in Figma for creating user-centric design prototypes and wireframes, with a strong focus on accessibility standards to ensure inclusivity in AI-enabled experiences.

Self-motivated and adaptable, thriving in a fully remote work environment while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams through digital communication tools.

Extensive experience in user research methodologies, utilizing data-driven insights to inform content strategies that enhance user engagement within AI-driven platforms.

Learning Resources

Content Design: A Practical Guidearticle

Career Path

Remote Senior Staff Content Designer - AI-Enabled Experiences(Now)Lead Content Strategist(1-2 years)Director of Content Design(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$7.8B
Annual Growth
12.5%
AI Adoption in Content Design
65%
Investment in AI-Enabled Content Tools
+45%
Labour Demand for Content Designers
+30%
Avg Salary for Senior Content Designers
$120K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Content DesignAI IntegrationUser Research
Growing in Demand
User Experience (UX) ResearchData-Driven DesignVoice User Interface (VUI) Design
Declining
Traditional Print DesignFlash Animation

Domain Trends

Rise of AI-Driven Content Personalization
AI technologies are enabling hyper-personalized content experiences, with 70% of consumers preferring personalized content, leading to increased demand for skilled content designers.
Focus on Accessibility in Digital Content
With 20% of the global population living with disabilities, there’s a growing emphasis on accessibility standards in content design, pushing companies to hire experts in this area.
Integration of Voice and Conversational Interfaces
As voice search and conversational AI usage increases by 50% year-over-year, content designers are increasingly required to create content optimized for voice interactions.

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