Job Description
This position is for a Senior Product Designer who will play a pivotal role in shaping the product vision and strategy. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to translate high-level business objectives into tangible design solutions. They will be responsible for developing comprehensive product roadmaps that align with organizational goals and ensure stakeholder alignment on project scope, timelines, and deliverables. The role also involves maintaining and evolving the design system to support consistency, scalability, and user experience across all product offerings.
Key Responsibilities
- Convert executives' strategic initiatives into detailed product plans by conducting in-depth research, analyzing market trends, and identifying user needs.
- Collaborate with project management teams to create and refine design proposals, ensuring they meet business requirements and user expectations.
- Develop and maintain a product roadmap that outlines key milestones, priorities, and timelines, facilitating alignment among stakeholders and ensuring timely delivery of products.
- Participate in the establishment and continuous improvement of the design system, creating reusable components, style guides, and design principles to maintain consistency across products.
- Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights and validate design decisions, ensuring the final product meets user needs and business goals.
- Design and present wireframes, prototypes, and user interfaces that are intuitive, visually appealing, and aligned with the product roadmap.
- Work with developers and product managers to ensure design feasibility, technical implementation, and alignment with project timelines.
- Participate in design reviews and feedback sessions to refine and improve the product design, ensuring it meets quality standards and user requirements.
- Stay updated on design trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve the product design and user experience.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels to ensure alignment on design goals, timelines, and deliverables.
Job Requirements
- Proven experience as a Senior Product Designer with a strong portfolio showcasing a range of design projects and user experience solutions.
- Excellent understanding of product design principles, including user-centered design, information architecture, and interaction design.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and Adobe Illustrator, with the ability to create high-fidelity prototypes and user interfaces.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and stakeholders.
- Ability to create and maintain a product roadmap that aligns with business objectives and ensures stakeholder alignment on project scope and timelines.
- Experience in establishing and maintaining a design system, including reusable components, style guides, and design principles.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address design challenges in a timely manner.
- Strong attention to detail, with the ability to ensure the quality and consistency of design deliverables.
- Ability to conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights and validate design decisions.
- Excellent time management skills, with the ability to meet project deadlines and deliverables while maintaining a high standard of work.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and project requirements.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools, with the ability to collaborate effectively with project management teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present design concepts and solutions to stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with the flexibility to handle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
- Strong understanding of UX/UI design principles and best practices, with the ability to apply them to create user-friendly and visually appealing products.
- Experience in working with agile development teams and methodologies, with the ability to iterate on design solutions based on feedback and user testing.
- Ability to analyze data and metrics to inform design decisions and improve the user experience.
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage design projects and deliverables efficiently.
- Strong understanding of design thinking and user-centered design methodologies, with the ability to apply them to create innovative and effective products.