Senior Product Designer

Summary

Join Rent the Runway as a Senior Product Designer and contribute to their mission of transforming the fashion industry through a unique "Closet in the Cloud" concept. You will be responsible for creating delightful mobile user experiences, working closely with product managers and engineers to define product objectives, leading usability tests, and determining UX deliverables throughout the project lifecycle. This role involves collaborating with site merchandising and creative teams to enhance key pages like the homepage, landing pages, product pages, and onboarding experience. You will also be responsible for communicating UX strategy and rationale, developing presentations, and evangelizing product design within the company culture.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience working in a mobile consumer-focused business/product
• You have a strong understanding of experience principles and customer needs such as motivations and behaviors, with the ability to translate them into engaging and actionable deliverables
• Ability to create and present strategic experiences that ladder up into business goals and opportunities
• You have excellent verbal and written skills to be able to communicate to both technical and non-technical savvy audience members
• You can prioritize tasks and meet deadlines under pressure
• You have ability to critique the quality of both UX and visual designs to improve the final product experience
• You possess strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong sense of accountability and ownership of projects
• You have solid experience presenting to executives and guiding decisions for new enhancements, features or redesigns
• Experience working in an agile environment
• Strong working knowledge of Figma (including prototyping) and UserTesting.com

Responsibilities

• Create delightful mobile user experiences that are as functional as they are inspirational
• Work with product managers and engineers to define product and project objectives , outlining the long-term goals and short-term deliverables
• Lead and manage usability tests (setting up screeners, discussion guides, and moderating users)
• Determine and manage various types of UX deliverables and solutions throughout the lifecycle of a project, from brief to launch
• Marry product design work with the craft of brand and visual design to create functional and aesthetic experiences customers love
• Communicate UX strategy and rationale for research, audits, personas, user flows, wireframes, content mapping, campaign flows and functional specs
• Develop presentations articulating user experience strategy, opportunities and how usability relates to a larger brand experience
• Evangelize product design and its methodology through the company culture

Benefits

• Paid Time Off including vacation, paid bereavement, and family sick leave - every employee needs time to take care of themselves and their family
• Universal Paid Parental Leave for both parents + flexible return to work program  - because we know your newest family member(s) deserve your undivided attention
• Paid Sabbatical after 5 years of continuous service - Unplug, recharge, and have some fun!
• Exclusive employee subscription and rental discounts -  to ensure you experience the magic of renting the runway (and give us valued feedback!)
• Comprehensive health, vision, dental, FSA and dependent care from day 1 of employment - Your health comes first and we’ve got you covered
• 401k match - an investment in your future
• Company wide events and outings - our team spirit is no joke - we know how to have fun!
• Office centric work - our corporate employees and technical leaders have the option to work remotely on Fridays, in accordance with Company policies