San Francisco, California, United States of America
Full Time
4 hours ago
$148,500 - $223,900 USD
Visa Sponsor
Key skills
AnalyticsFigmaUser ResearchCommunication
About this role
Role Overview
Collaborate closely with product owners, engineers, and user research teams to create a vision for your product area.
Serve as a bridge linking design, product, engineering, and marketing teams.
Oversee multiple web and mobile application features, interfaces, and experiences.
Communicate clear and compelling ideas to a wide range of key stakeholders using documentation, reviews, and presentations.
Produce wireframes, storyboards, concepts, and other collateral to help communicate research results and make the case for new ideas.
Create designs that adhere to and extend the existing style guide and design system.
Generate detailed final design specs that inspire accurate developer builds.
Work with developers and quality experts to deliver a polished final product.
Promote and educate others on new interface guidelines and design patterns.
Mentor new design staff.
Develop software that is global in reach, universal in design, and designed for users of multiple languages and abilities.
Advocate for accessibility through encouraging product and engineering management to prioritize accessible features and bug fixes.
Support the vision for a product’s creative identity, articulates it clearly and convincingly, and guide the team through its implementation.
Requirements
5+ years of experience designing and delivering software products from start to finish as part of a cross-functional team.
Ability to deliver solutions on time independently and with on-site and distributed teams
Deep understanding of user-centered design methods and best practices, and experience using analytics and research to drive decisions and develop product iterations.
Ability to explore ideas, persuade, and build consensus on fast-moving projects with varying degrees of ambiguity and deadlines.
Capability to deliver original, high-quality design work that is conceptually strong, meets business needs, and is at the right level of fidelity for each phase of a project.
Strong communication and active listening skills, with an ability to build and develop close, trusting relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders across product and engineering.
Familiar with managing large design initiatives, including managing competing priorities.
Demonstrated desire to continually improve on processes.
Can design and think in design systems, not just single-purpose apps.
Can consider how a design impacts ethics and equality, and have the conviction to speak up if veering off course.
Expert knowledge of current design tools, such as Figma, along with an ability to learn new tools.