Staff Product Designer

Summary

Join Fountain, a leading enterprise solution for frontline workforce management, and become part of a growing team. As a Staff Product Designer, you will lead design strategy, mentor team members, and create intuitive solutions for complex business workflows. You will translate intricate requirements into user-friendly interfaces, aligning with our company vision and customer needs. This pivotal role requires significant experience in product design within B2B SaaS organizations. The position offers a competitive salary and a unique work environment with flexible options and various benefits. Fountain values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in product design, preferably within UX-focused B2B SaaS organizations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, focused on delivering impactful and discovery-driven design solutions for ambiguous projects in a high velocity organization
• A robust portfolio showcasing your design expertise, user-centered approach, and problem-solving skills, preferably in B2B SaaS (please include your portfolio password if applicable)
• Demonstrated functional leadership (not people leadership) experience, including mentoring designers and leading complex design projects from conception to implementation
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar, with experience in prototyping and usability testing methods
• Deep understanding of interaction design, information architecture, and visual design principles, especially as applied to complex business workflows
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to present and articulate design concepts to diverse audiences

Responsibilities

• Own and lead the design of highly complex, high-visibility, and ambiguous projects, from discovery to delivery, ensuring design solutions drive measurable business impact and customer satisfaction
• Iterate on user-centered designs that address complex business workflows and meet both user requirements and business objectives
• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs that demonstrate intuitive, engaging, and user-friendly interactions, optimized for enterprise-scale
• Partner closely with cross-functional leaders to align product and design strategy with overall company goals, business priorities, and market opportunities
• Serve as a trusted thought partner to executives, providing insights into design tradeoffs, customer needs, and competitive positioning to influence the broader product roadmap
• Coach and mentor other designers to up-level the craft and delivery of product design at Fountain
• Lead the continuous improvement and maintenance of comprehensive design systems and standards to ensure consistency and scalability across all products
• Champion design best practices, accessibility, and usability across teams, fostering an environment of shared design principles
• Continuously explore and integrate industry trends, new technologies, and cutting-edge design tools to advance the team’s design capabilities

Benefits

• Competitive health plans
• A retirement plan
• Flexible vacation policy
• Paid holidays
• Monthly lunch stipends
• Annual allowances for ongoing education related to your profession and career advancement
• Home office, cell phone, and wellness reimbursements
• Remote work