Senior Product Designer

Summary

Join our entrepreneurial team as a Senior Product Designer to shape the user experience of our Reporting team's product area. You will lead the design of reporting features, conduct research, and collaborate with cross-functional partners.

Requirements

• Experience: 5+ years of experience in product design, ideally within SaaS, with a strong focus on data visualization and/or reporting tools
• User-Centered Design Expertise: Proven track record of designing intuitive, user-focused experiences, particularly in data-heavy or B2B products
• Research Skills: Experience conducting user research, usability testing, and leveraging feedback to drive design improvements
• Collaboration Skills: Ability to work closely with cross-functional partners, including PMs, engineers, data analysts, and product marketers
• Data-Driven Design: Experience in designing for data products, including familiarity with best practices in data visualization and user-friendly data representation
• Initiative & Ownership: Highly proactive and comfortable taking ownership of design projects, with the ability to balance leadership with collaboration and feedback
• Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail in design execution, particularly in how complex data is presented and interpreted by users
• Communication: Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions to stakeholders across different teams

Responsibilities

• Lead the Design of Reporting and Dashboard Tools: Own the end-to-end design process for data visualization features within the Reporting team
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with the Product Manager, Engineering Manager, and engineers within your team, as well as stakeholders from Product Marketing, Data Analytics, and the broader Product Design team
• User-Centered Design: Spend approximately 30% of your time conducting user research, including usability tests, to ensure design decisions are grounded in user needs and feedback
• Balance Strategic Input with Execution: Set a confident design direction, but actively seek input from peers, product leaders, and senior stakeholders to ensure your work aligns with business goals and team objectives
• Data-Driven Design: Leverage data and feedback from analytics, research, and usability testing to inform design decisions
• Documentation & Communication: Effectively communicate your design rationale and decisions to cross-functional teams, ensuring transparency and alignment across all stakeholders
• Mentorship (Informal): Provide informal mentorship and guidance to junior and mid-level designers, helping them grow their skills and navigate design challenges