Remote Product Designer

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Whalar

πŸ’΅ $100k-$140k
πŸ“Remote - United States

Job highlights

Summary

Join our dynamic product development team as a Product Designer to shape the future of the creator industry. You'll lead design-heavy projects, collaborate on user insights, and prototype and iterate designs.

Requirements

  • Experience: 6+ years of experience in product design with a strong portfolio showcasing user-centric digital experiences
  • Tools: Proficiency in UX/UI tools such as Figma and Miro, with experience in prototyping tools of choice and the ability to learn new software quickly
  • Research: Experience conducting user research and testing, translating insights into actionable solutions
  • Collaboration: Experience working within fast-paced, agile development teams. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential in our fully remote team. A knack for giving and receiving constructive feedback is a must
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills and a talent for turning complex problems into simple, elegant solutions
  • Proactive Mindset: A self-starter attitude with the ability to make things happen with limited direction
  • Communication: Strong communication skills in English

Responsibilities

  • Lead Design-Heavy Projects: Drive complex, design-intensive projects from concept through to completion
  • User Experience Design: Map and design user experiences for our key products, ensuring a seamless and intuitive journey for users
  • Collaborate on User Insights: Work closely with product owners to identify customer challenges, leveraging data on user types, behaviors, scenarios, needs, expectations, and the anticipated impact of our solutions
  • Prototype and Iterate: Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs, iterating based on user feedback and data to ensure clear design intent
  • Development Integration: Partner with development teams to ensure seamless integration of designs, coordinating visual and UX QA to maintain high standards
  • Design Pattern Development: Frame and plan new design patterns that align with both industry and platform standards
  • Design System Maintenance: Build and maintain our design system, ensuring its adoption and continuous evolution to meet product needs and industry best practices
  • Specification and Guidelines Writing: Write clear specifications for new features and components and define usage guidelines to ensure product consistency
  • Agile Development Support: Support the development team in an agile environment to ensure the fastest possible implementation of designs without compromising quality
  • Mentor and Guide: Mentor junior team members, providing guidance and support to help them grow and excel
  • Generative Research Collaboration: Collaborate with product owners to conduct mixed-method generative research, including interviews, workshops, surveys, analytics, competitive analysis, and A/B testing

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision
  • 25 days of PTO + sick days + winter break
  • 401k: up to 4% matching
  • Monthly phone/internet reimbursement
  • Yearly professional development stipend
  • New joiner home office allowance
  • Fertility benefits
  • Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Calm App subscription (add up to 4 dependents)
  • Volunteer days
  • Identity theft protection and legal assistance
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Extra voluntary life insurance policy
  • Voluntary hospital and critical illness insurance
  • Voluntary pet insurance

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