Product Designer

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Recidiviz

πŸ’΅ $115k
πŸ“Remote - United States

Summary

Join Recidiviz as a Product Designer and contribute to our mission of reducing incarceration rates in the US. This full-time, remote position offers a competitive salary of $115,000. You will lead projects from research to implementation, focusing on user-centered design to improve outcomes for justice-involved individuals. The role requires experience in field studies, participatory design, and prototyping. Recidiviz provides excellent benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, flexible time off, parental leave, and a 401(k) match. We are seeking a highly collaborative individual passionate about working with marginalized communities.

Requirements

  • Experience with field studies, participatory design, and heuristic evaluations
  • Experience planning and leading interviews, group sessions, and synthesis sessions
  • Ability to convey research insights and complex concepts to a diversity of audiences in simple terms
  • Ability to lead by example, treat partners with respect, and seek constructive feedback
  • Comfortable switching between self-directed work and teamwork
  • Highly collaborative across functions (engineers, data analysts, etc.)
  • Fluent with Figma and other prototyping tools

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects from end-to-end, including user research, requirement development, prototyping with engineering, and final implementation
  • Become an expert on the product’s users and their journeys in order to advocate and solve for their needs and pain points
  • Translate your insights into clear, actionable user-centered solutions that align with the product vision and the goals of the organization
  • Build systems, platforms, and tools that lead to meaningful user interactions and scale over time
  • Shape the design team’s operations as the product and organization continue to evolve

Preferred Qualifications

  • Involved with or impacted by the criminal justice system
  • Passionate about working with marginalized communities and tackling challenges related to poverty and inequity
  • A lifelong learner, passionate about experimenting with new research methods and pushing their craft in new ways
  • Deeply curious and highly attuned to human behavior and emotion
  • Multidisciplinary

Benefits

  • 90% medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your dependents
  • Flexible time off, including 20 days of PTO, 3 days of paid volunteering time, and 13 paid holidays
  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave
  • 401(k) retirement plan with 5% company match and no vesting period
  • Complimentary One Medical membership (depending on location)
  • Partnership with Carrot to provide employees with inclusive fertility and family-forming benefits, as well as a small but growing number of hormonal health and gender-affirming care benefits
  • Monthly ClassPass credit for personal wellness
  • Free mental health support via Talkspace
  • Well-located offices in Oakland and Manhattan, with the flexibility to work remotely or go into either office as you choose
  • An annual company offsite and other ad-hoc gatherings
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