Lead Product Designer

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At Envoy great ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences. We are seeking an experienced designer to join our Product Design team in an exciting and fast-paced organization. The ideal designer will have a passion for tackling complex problems and designing elegant, simple solutions that surprise and delight users.

The Envoy Product Design team is looking for an outstanding user experience and product designer to create experiences for mobile and web. Curious? Read on!

 

You Will:

  • Design work to be seen and experienced by thousands of people every month around the world
  • Design simple and seamless experiences by refining product requirements and user goals into high fidelity comps
  • Grasp and distill highly complex issues by translating them into clean, focused, understandable solutions
  • Work with other team members to create full product concepts and prototypes
  • Work with the key stakeholders in a given project to make sure that it meets the business and marketing requirements, as well as Envoy’s standards
  • Collaborate by working closely and cross-functionally with other teams such as Engineering, Production, Product Marketing, and Senior Management
  • Demonstrate creative and innovative problem solving and possess some leadership abilities
  • Flourish in a fast-paced, ever-changing, and deadline driven environment
  • Have an innate ability to develop and present design ideas in a large team environment
  • Be a self-starter, self-motivated, able to work independently, and perform multiple tasks under minimal supervision

 

You Have:

  • Prior experience working within a technical environment
  • 8+ years’ work experience with a focus on product design and UI across a variety of platforms including web and mobile
  • Exceptional user experience and visual design skills, including a portfolio of work showcasing excellence in product and visual design
  • A great eye for aesthetics and detail
  • Experience designing UI products from conception to completion, including the development process
  • Ability to clearly communicate concepts and designs through sketches, wireframes, high fidelity comps, and prototypes
  • Expertise in Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, Invision and other design tools
  • Aptitude to function independently and in a team environment with excellent collaboration skills
  • Enthusiasm and history of working in an iterative design process, driven by group critique
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Technology we use

  • Engineering
  • Product
  • Sales & Marketing
    • C#Languages
    • JavascriptLanguages
    • PythonLanguages
    • RLanguages
    • SqlLanguages
    • TypescriptLanguages
    • jQueryLibraries
    • ReactLibraries
    • Entity Framework Libraries
    • Ninject Libraries
    • ASP.NETFrameworks
    • MVCFrameworks
    • Microsoft SQL ServerDatabases
    • MySQLDatabases
    • SQL AzureDatabases
    • SQL Databases
    • Cosmos DBDatabases
    • SQL Data Warehouse Databases
    • Google AnalyticsAnalytics
    • PowerBI Analytics
    • AxureDesign
    • InVisionDesign
    • SketchDesign
    • ConfluenceManagement
    • JIRAManagement
    • WordpressCMS
    • SalesforceCRM
    • OutlookEmail
    • Salesforce Lead Gen

Location

The Loop is a vibrant area with all sorts of eateries, shops & theaters! Plus, the office is easy to get to with various train and bus stops close by.

An Insider's view of Envoy Global

What’s the vibe like in the office?

The vibe in our office is open and welcoming! We have a mixture of people from all over which makes day to day interactions truly enriching. We make sure to get to know one another; rather it be at our monthly All Hands meetings,or grabbing a cup of Cold Brew in the kitchen. Our vibe is to “vibe” with one another & make Envoy one big happy family!

Bri

Office Manager & Executive Assistant

How do you collaborate with other teams in the company?

The marketing team at Envoy gets the opportunity to work with nearly every other team in the company to create exciting content and resources for customers and prospects. Collaborating across sales, product development and other departments really improves the quality of our work and fosters a great culture.

Nidhi M.

Content Marketing Associate

What does career growth look like on your team?

Career growth is about carrying a sense of urgency and accountability at all times. Build your career by finding the opportunity and not waiting for the opportunity to find you. It’s important to drive change amongst your team, company, but most importantly – yourself.

Mike H.

Sales Director

How do your team's ideas influence the company's direction?

Our weekly All Hands Meetings allow employees to see how the company is doing and ask questions to members of leadership. One of our core values is our ability to be candid: we hold start, stop, continue discussions, regular manager meetings, hackathons, and encourage all employees to bring up questions and suggestions to any member of leadership.

Kira Meinzer

Chief People Officer

What makes someone successful on your team?

At Envoy, success comes in many forms, but the one that stands out is someone being responsive and thorough. We all have great ideas, passionate about the industry, but when it comes down to it, getting the job done quickly and thoroughly allows us to build a great foundation for an even better product and workplace.

Kristina Mossman

Customer Relationship Specialist

What are Envoy Global Perks + Benefits

Envoy Global Benefits Overview

•Convenient Chicago Loop location – 2 blocks from Metra trains and the CTA
•Extremely competitive benefits plan including BCBS medical coverage, including employee dental and vision coverage, and a company-matched 401k plan that vests immediately
•Annual accrual of 18 days of paid time off (PTO), 2 personal days, and 10 paid holidays per year
•Paid Parental Leave Program
•Casual work environment
•Company sponsored lunches, happy hours, and events throughout the year
•Healthy snacks & unlimited LaCroix
•Monthly Product Lunch & Learns and ongoing Career Development/Training
•Built In Chicago’s 2019 Best Places to Work
•ITA Industry Disrupter Winner 2019
•Chicago Innovation Award Winner 2019
•Growing social responsibility programs & partnerships
•Opportunity to work for an organization that changes lives every day!

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Mean gender pay gap below 10%
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance + Wellness
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Employee Options Program
Performance bonus
Child Care & Parental Leave
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Vacation + Time Off
Generous PTO
18 days of PTO + 2 "Floating" days
Paid volunteer time
Sabbatical
Envoy offers full-time employees with seven years of continued service the opportunity to take a four-week paid sabbatical.
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Recreational clubs
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Professional Development
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Continuing education available during work hours
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks
Paid industry certifications

Additional Perks + Benefits

We provide thorough and ongoing training. Highly competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance with an option for PPO or HMO. Regular opportunities to interact with co-workers through social events, intramurals, and collaborative projects. Fully stocked kitchen, including unlimited snacks, coffee, tea, and all of the flavored LaCroix you can handle!

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