Overstory is a company tackling the climate crisis through innovative technology for a resilient electrical grid. They are seeking a Senior Product Designer to lead the design of their customer-facing product, focusing on user research, prototyping, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end product design process of our customer-facing product including user research, wireframes, prototypes, flows, detailed design specs and QA
- Understand engineering and business constraints to create shippable solutions to users’ problems, and continuously validate the solutions with customers
- Lay out a design vision for what's possible by quickly iterating, knowing when to pay attention to detail and when to make low-fi sketches and prototypes
- Communicate and present your work clearly and frequently to teammates and company leaders
- Take full ownership of your work. That also means getting involved on how to communicate it to customers when releases happen
- Think both short- and long-term so that you can meet near-term deadlines while iterating toward a future vision
- Facilitate alignment and vision exercises (e.g. design sprints, workshops, planning)
- Occasionally meet in-person with our customers to run workshops, attend field visits and learn about how our customers are leveraging Overstory in their day-to-day operations
- Occasionally attend industry events to keep an eye on competition, and learn about how our prospects and customers are thinking about leveraging disrupting technology