Senior Product Designer
About The Role
The Product Designer is a key partner and collaborator with Product, Engineering and other cross-functional teams to provide the best possible ideas and solutions at every stage of the product design lifecycle. This role will plan and oversee product design vision from a high level as well as execute designs at a detailed level for our suite of web and mobile products. In doing so, the product designer will act as a voice of the customer, the voice of good design and user experience, and a key partner to our Product and Engineering teams.
How You'll Make An Impact
- Utilizes design thinking to create user research statements
- Generate and express ideas to product owners, designers, engineers, leadership and other stakeholders throughout the organization
- Prioritize, plan and implement design improvements that will enhance the customer experience
- Actively and constantly collaborates, turning ideas into meaningful and impactful experiences
- Ability to have a holistic view/full stack design approach (UX and UI); possessing a strong understanding and consideration of design and user experience, including layout, typography, color theory, visual hierarchy, and working knowledge of Sketch or Adobe CC
- Deliver on short term needs that fit into long term vision, including creating sketches and user flows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and polished, production-ready user interface and visual designs
What We're Looking For
- Has mentored Product Designers embodying a player/coach mentality
- Experience designing digital products for business and consumer on a variety of platforms, including web and mobile (iOS and Android)
- Strong understanding and consideration for user experience (UX)
- Working knowledge of Sketch for OS X, Adobe CC
- Ability to create polished, production-ready UI designs
- Ability to conceptualize and communicate design ideas to stakeholders of all levels within an organization
- Experience creating wireframes, user flows, visual design assets, and interactive prototypes/high fidelity mockups
- Familiarity with design sprints and the agile methodology
- Ability to work independently and on a team to accomplish project and sprint goals
Additional Information
We are the trailblazers in our space and we continually strive to learn and grow, but there is always time to celebrate a colleague's birthday or a recent success. We dress casually, have one of the best views in the city and the whole team sports Apple laptops. Our CEO Jason Weingarten and President Dan Bartfield always have their office doors open. And with opportunities for professional advancement, medical, dental and vision insurance, and a 401K match – Yello has you covered.