Lead Product Designer

Summary

Join Misfits Market, a high-growth startup revolutionizing sustainable grocery shopping, as a Lead Product Designer. You will play a key role in shaping the online customer experience for 300,000+ households. Collaborating with a dynamic team, you'll lead projects from discovery to launch, utilizing data-driven design and A/B testing. You'll manage the internal design system and conduct user research to enhance the shopping experience. This remote position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven company.

Requirements

• 4-5 years of experience working as a Product Designer or UX Designer
• You have a proven track record of customer-facing product design experience, ideally across high-traffic and high-frequency e-commerce or subscription products
• You have experience taking projects end-to-end throughout the product development lifecycle
• You have a strong knowledge of design systems and UI design, and best practices across mobile and desktop websites and apps
• You have a strong knowledge of UX laws and best practices and use resources like Baymard Institute and Nielsen
• You have a strong understanding of Figma and are familiar with Figma features and plugins
• You have experience conducting design research and building interactive prototypes with Figma, or similar tools
• You have excellent written communication and presentation skills, are comfortable presenting in front of a larger audience, know how to receive and deliver constructive criticism, and work well in an agile team
• You have a portfolio of visually consistent and relevant web/mobile design work that you're proud to share with us

Responsibilities

• Lead projects end-to-end throughout the product development lifecycle—from discovery and research > wire-framing > prototyping > development hand-off > QA > and iteration
• Practice data-driven design and test hypotheses through A/B tests
• Manage our internal design system (affectionately called Honeydew!) that powers our multi-brand Misfits Market / Imperfect experience
• Run interactive brainstorms or design sprints using tools like FigJam
• Run user testing with interactive prototypes using platforms like UserTesting.com or Lyssna
• Work cross functionally with teams like Copy, Brand Design, Merchandising, Growth Marketing, Legal and Research
• Interface closely with the Engineering team to collaborate on technical requirements and handoff detailed design specifications
• Work with User Research to craft user personas so that we can better understand our members’ needs and help them save time, mental energy, and money on healthy, nourishing foods

Preferred Qualifications

• You’re passionate food access and creating a better food system
• You’re a member of our service and have used our product
• You’ve worked on growth teams and have experience with funnel optimization / CRO
• You have experience working with AI, personalization or data-science-driven products

Benefits

• Annual Salary $130k - $160k
• Remote with coworking opportunities in NYC
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Annual Misfits grocery box credit of $1200 paid in weekly installments
• Life insurance
• Paid vacation time
• Paid holidays
• Paid sick days
• Commuter benefits