Product Designer

Summary

Join Sezzle as a Product Designer and shape the future of our user experience across web and mobile platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design intuitive and engaging interfaces. Conduct user research and testing to validate design decisions. Develop and maintain design systems for consistency across multiple touchpoints. Explore opportunities to incorporate illustration, animation, and interactive design. Stay updated on design trends and competitor products. This role offers a compensation range of $2,500-$3,750 USD per month as a contractor and abundant prospects for career advancement. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, 3+ years of experience in product design, and strong proficiency in Figma. The position is remote.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Graphic Design or a related field
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Experience: 3+ years of experience in product design for web and mobile platforms
• Strong proficiency in Figma for designing and prototyping user interfaces and experience conducting user testing sessions to gather actionable insights and improve product design
• A portfolio demonstrating excellent UI/UX design skills and creative problem-solving
• A passion for crafting delightful user experiences with an emphasis on accessibility and inclusivity
• Expertise in building scalable design systems, including typography, colors, grids, and reusable components
• Skilled in creating and maintaining UI components in Figma, with clear documentation for team adoption
• Proficient in Figma, with bonus familiarity in HTML, CSS, or React
• Ability to balance multiple design projects with care, ensuring high-quality outcomes even under tight timelines
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to design user-centric features for Sezzle's platforms
• Create wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, prototypes, and interaction flows that are both functional and beautiful
• Conduct user research and testing to validate design decisions and improve product usability
• Develop design systems and maintain consistency across multiple touchpoints
• Explore opportunities to incorporate illustration, animation, and interactive design into user interfaces to enhance engagement
• Stay up-to-date on design trends, emerging technologies, and competitor products to inspire innovative solutions
• Define and evolve the design system, create and maintain reusable UI components in Figma, and develop documentation to ensure consistency and adoption across teams and platforms

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in illustration to create visuals that align with Sezzle's brand identity
• Knowledge of animation tools (e.g., After Effects, Lottie) to create micro-interactions and animated elements
• Experience designing interactive components to elevate user engagement

Benefits

• For this Product Designer role the compensation range is $2,500 - $3,750 USD gross per month as a contractor
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