Senior Product Designer

24 Nov 2024

Vacancy expired!

You may be an ideal candidate if:

  • You are a fast learner and enjoy researching and solving complex product design concerns
  • Teaching the craft of design to others seems like a great way to refine your own abilities.
  • Humility is a trait you hope to be known for. You know, a “not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others” sort of mentality. (but your also awesome, which of course we want you to be)
  • You have 5+ years of experience as a product designer or related design discipline (UI, UX, User Research; excelling in one or more of these areas)
  • You are self motivated, able to work both independently and in close partnership with other team members, and eager to learn
  • You have a portfolio that demonstrates your experience as a product designer and can share details of the hows and whys of your designs
  • You’re passionate about the details and will work to make the execution of detailed work repeatable and learnable within the team
  • Experienced working with skilled developers, in a customer focused and agile work environment. We collaborate on nearly every detail and will want to work with you if you enjoy solving design problems in a team first company culture
  • Experience with and understanding of the development lifecycle a major plus (The terms development API and Web Component don’t scare or confuse you)
  • You’re excited by the prospect of growing with a dynamic company focused on software craftsmanship and serving its business clients

Opportunity Overview
  • Dynamic, growing software development consultancy looking for a capable Sr. Product Designer with room to grow into Craftsman (project lead) as the company expands
  • Reporting to and working closely with the Product Design Director
  • Full time, 9am-5pm Monday through Friday (your personal life is important and we want to honor that)

Responsibilities
  • End-to-end design of complex user interactions from user flows to wireframes to polished interface prototypes
  • Work alongside the Product Design Director to develop and mentor Jr. Designers, cross-functional developers and seasoned development staff in the practice of product design
  • Contribute to creating a design team that’s supportive and team-oriented, inline with our core values
  • Contribute to building out design practices while remaining flexible and goal oriented
  • Partner with product managers, engineers and clients to solve complex problems while allowing for balanced compromises that enable the delivery of working software in an iterative and agile manner
  • Committed to continually learning, training, and improving yourself and others’ craft and collaboration skills.

Skills
  • User Interface Design (UI)
  • User Experience Design (UX)
  • Working knowledge of modern HTML/CSS best practices (we’d like to hear what this means to you)
  • Experience working in a software consultancy, design agency or product company
  • Good collaborator, in keeping with our core values
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, visual)
  • Experience working across web, desktop, iOS and Android, with a strong focus on web application design
  • Proficient in Figma (preferred) or related design tools like Sketch or Adobe XD
  • Comfortable in developing user flows, wireframes, and clickable prototypes to communicate design concepts quickly to team members and client stakeholders
  • Flexible, and adaptable, with strong organizational and analytical skills

Compensation
  • $90,000 to $110,000 (depending on experience)
  • No corp to corp or visa sponsorship at this time