Product Designer

Summary

The job description is for a Product Designer role at Figma, focusing on crafting search experiences. The role requires 5+ years of UX/UI design experience, ability to work independently, demonstrated ability to design simple solutions to complex problems, proficiency in prototyping ideas, and handling complex projects with overlapping organizational lines. Preferred qualifications include a generative spirit, eye for high-quality visual and interaction design, knack for figuring out ambiguous problems, making sound decisions, prioritizing work effectively, and experience mentoring junior or early career designers.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience designing UX and UI for software
• Experience working independently to explore concepts from beginning to end
• Demonstrated ability to design simple solutions to complex user problems
• Experience handling complex projects with overlapping organizational lines
• Proficiency in prototyping your ideas to help articulate nuanced design decisions

Responsibilities

• Contribute to overall strategy and decision-making about product direction
• Help deliver and refine clear storytelling around product needs and opportunities
• Work cross-functionally with product management, engineering, design, and research peers
• Create, collaborate, and iterate on flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals
• Design and ship high-quality product improvements

Preferred Qualifications

• A generative spirit, and excitement about coming up with novel, simple solutions
• An eye for high-quality, well-crafted visual and interaction design, and a passion for UI details
• A knack for figuring out ambiguous problems and shaping them into clear goals
• Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions and prioritize work effectively
• Experience mentoring junior or early career designers

Benefits

• Health, dental & vision insurance
• Retirement benefits with company contribution
• Parental leave & reproductive or family planning support
• Mental health & wellness benefits
• Generous PTO, company recharge days
• Learning & development stipend
• Work from home stipend
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Equity to employees
• Sales incentive pay for most sales roles