Remote Senior Staff Product Designer, Design Systems

Summary

Join Wealthfront as a Senior Staff Product Designer to lead the design team in creating great products for clients. This role requires strong collaboration skills, ability to think in scalable systems/platforms, and a high bar for craft & execution.

Requirements

• 10+ years of product design experience in a consumer software company
• You know how to drive high-quality decisions
• You’re an exceptional product thinker who understands the business
• You have a proven track record setting a vision for great customer experiences, inspiring others to get behind a vision, translating a vision into roadmap, and ensuring your team ships high quality experiences to bring the team’s vision to customers
• Your have strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
• You know how to effectively use tools such as user experience methods, innovation, ideation, storytelling, prototyping, design frameworks, concept visualization, problem-framing skills and design principles
• You model a respectful, inclusive culture where debate is welcomed

Responsibilities

• Defining quality for design at Wealthfront by ensuring our Design System is principled, elegant, and impactful
• Product initiatives include key components, product and content design patterns, accessibility, tooling, etc. to uplevel and improve efficiency for design and engineering, creating consistent, high quality, and performant experiences for our clients
• Act in leadership or support capacity for important projects
• Create structure and drive outcomes for high-ambiguity, high-complexity work, including organizing and driving design sprints, upleveling strategy and craft, designing and delivering world-class designs
• Work in close partnership with cross-functional partners and other designers
• Connect dots across related client needs and projects
• Mentor other designers, particularly around craft

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401K plan
• Generous time off
• Parental leave
• Wellness reimbursements
• Professional development
• Employee investing discount