Product Designer

Summary

Join Viget, an independent digital agency, as a Product Designer and help clients conceive, design, and launch sophisticated digital experiences. You will be involved in all stages of the design process, collaborating with researchers, product managers, and developers. The role demands proficiency in design tools, user research, and communication. Viget offers a collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and a competitive compensation and benefits package. The company values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from underrepresented groups. Successful candidates will possess a strong portfolio and relevant experience.

Requirements

• Have an online portfolio or other example work you can share with us
• Have 2+ years of professional experience designing digital products
• Be proficient Figma users
• Embody our core values of integrity, work ethic, collaboration, creativity, and lifelong learning
• Value mentorship and sharing knowledge
• Write and speak clearly and effectively when collaborating with teammates and clients
• Believe in and support our commitment to building a diverse and inclusive company

Responsibilities

• Design high-quality digital products and experiences
• Use creative user research methods and available data to inform design decisions and evaluate the effectiveness of those designs
• Be adept at using design and prototyping tools to communicate complex interactive design concepts
• Design high-quality, thoughtful interfaces that balance function, aesthetics, and usability
• Be knowledgeable about accessibility and the impact design decisions have in making products usable for everyone
• Be familiar with the possibilities and limitations of modern development approaches including web applications, client-side applications, and native mobile applications
• Clearly communicate recommendations to clients and teammates and build alignment on product strategy, design, functionality, and usability
• Enjoy working with agile development teams on software applications, and helping clients focus on realistic deliverables
• Consistently meet deadlines and be considerate of clients’ project budgets and timelines
• Take pride in listening, communicating, and collaborating exceptionally well

Benefits

• Annual base salary of $75,000 to $105,000 per year depending on location, skills, and experience
• Additional comp available via spot performance bonuses, sales referrals, and new hire referrals
• 401(k) retirement plan matching up to 4%
• 100% company-paid health and dental coverage for you and your family
• Stipends for wellness (apps, gyms, etc.) and connectivity (mobile phone or home internet)
• Conference and training (professional development) budget
• The full team gets together in-person a couple times a year for all-hands retreats
• 15 days PTO (20 after 2 years), 9 paid holidays, and 2 community service days per year