Lead the design of our “Track” team, which lies at the heart of Polarsteps, where travelers capture their routes and memories. You’ll be the sole designer in a mature and stable team, responsible for end-to-end design execution.
Oversee the full product lifecycle of concepting, prototyping, and iterating based on design reviews, user testing, and feedback.
Drive key optimizations in the core tracking flows while contributing to new experiments that push the experience forward.
Implement and maintain the existing design & brand guidelines while also creating and adapting guidelines to elevate the overall Polarsteps design.
Own the design, together with your Product Manager, while maintaining close collaboration with the other pillars. Proactively ask for and share feedback to keep our product smooth, consistent, and awesome.
Collaborate with Product Managers and Engineers to ensure your designs are well-specced and built as intended, down to the last pixel and color.
Requirements
5+ years of experience designing lovable products
A strong portfolio, with shipped designs, that demonstrates end-to-end (hybrid UX and UI) product design
Experience designing for native mobile apps
Hands-on experience with user insights and testing, like A/B tests and usability studies
A proactive mindset, with a passion for getting involved in the entire product development process, thinking and problem-solving like a product manager
Fluency in modern design tools such as Figma/Sketch or similar
Experience in prototyping tools such as Principle/Protopie or similar
Skills in partnering with engineers to drive QA processes and uphold implementation fidelity.