Remote Product Designer, Level 2

Summary

Join our team at Granicus as a UX Designer or Product Designer and contribute to simplifying complexity and smoothing digital interactions. As a key member of the Product team, you will improve the usability of our government services software, create seamless experiences, and collaborate with stakeholders to achieve solutions.

Requirements

• Four or more years of user experience design in software
• Two or more years of experience in planning and conducting user research, including user testing, interviews and user workshops
• A love of combining elements of psychology, design, technology, and business into creative and strategic solutions and approaches
• Proven experience working with a team to iterate and implement projects
• Demonstrated ability to take a project from concept to dev-ready
• A strong foundation in usability and accessibility
• A knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript
• An understanding of design systems, UI components, UX patterns, and responsive design
• Excellent Figma, Miro/Mural skills
• Keen attention to detail and accuracy – in thinking and execution
• Excellent communication abilities, effectively summarizing results to create compelling cases for choices throughout user-centred design
• A creative approach to problem-solving and aptitude for analyzing constraints and strategizing for better solutions

Responsibilities

• Improving the usability of our government services software
• Creating seamless and enjoyable experiences by understanding user needs, behavior, and motivations
• Collaborating with Product teams (QA, project managers, product owners, and development) to understand problems, identify scope, and achieve solutions
• Joining our team culture and helping us continually improve and flourish
• Contributing to and refining our design systems with enhanced components and joyful interactions
• Spreading user-centered practices by being a passionate advocate, and a helpful, thoughtful, knowledgeable and diplomatic colleague
• Delivering research and design updates throughout the UX life cycle with the ability to clearly articulate the rationale behind design decisions and facilitate decision-making by stakeholders

Benefits

• Remote work
• Flexible hours
• Professional development opportunities
• Wellness programs
• Family and parental leave