Senior Product Designer Vancouver, Canada (Remote)

Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc; Vancouver; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a rapidly growing technology company as a Sr. Product Designer, where your creativity and design expertise will shape user experiences for a leading marketing platform. In this role, you'll collaborate with product and engineering teams to create innovative, user-centered designs that not only look great but also solve real problems. With a focus on continuous learning and mentorship, you'll thrive in a dynamic environment that values your insights and contributions. If you're passionate about design and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Health insurance plans

Dental and vision insurance

Wellness incentives

401(k) plan with employer match

Flexible Work Environment

Flexible paid time off

Quarterly wellness days

Paid holidays

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years in product design with a strong UX/UI portfolio.
• Experience in conducting user research and usability testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of intuitive user experiences using platform dynamics.
• Conduct user research to inform design decisions and iterate based on feedback.

Skills

UX Design

UI Design

User Research

Problem-Solving

Collaboration

Analytical Skills

Project Management

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design

HCI or related field

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

SOCi, the marketing platform for multi-location brands, is currently on the lookout for a Sr. Product Designer with a profound understanding of connecting large platforms and poses the ability to think through complex systems, ready to drive innovation and deliver exceptional user experiences on our rapidly growing design team and help bring our vision to life. At SOCi we believe that design is much more than how a product looks or feels. We believe great design helps people solve their problems, accomplish their goals, and bring delight to their work.

As a Sr. Product Designer at SOCi, you will be a key player in shaping the future of our platform. You'll be tasked with creating user-centered designs by understanding business requirements, the voice of the customer, and user feedback. You'll work closely with our product and engineering teams to design solutions that are not only visually appealing but also highly functional and intuitive. This role requires a strong mix of UX design, UI design, and an entrepreneurial spirit since you'll be navigating the product landscape.

Who We Are:

SOCi is one of the fastest growing technology companies in the United States, ranking on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies in America list for the last seven consecutive years. The leader in AI-powered marketing solutions for multi-location businesses, SOCi is trusted by nearly 1,000 top brands including Ford, Ace Hardware, Kumon, Liberty Tax, and more. At SOCi, our vision is to empower people to do what they love by providing intelligent software that can do the rest.

How You’ll Make an Impact:

• Platform and Systems Thinking: Lead the design of intuitive and scalable user experiences, incorporating a deep understanding of platform dynamics and systems thinking.
• User Research: Conduct user research through interviews, surveys, and studies to gain insights and inform design decisions.
• Design Skills: Proficient in high-fidelity design creation and tools like Figma, Adobe XD, and other industry tools, with a solid grasp of UI/UX principles.
• Problem-Solving: Identify user issues and business goals to define design opportunities and align them with business strategies.
• Collaboration: Work effectively with teams across functions, communicate design concepts clearly, and incorporate feedback.
• User-Centric Design: Lead a user-focused design process from ideation to execution, iterating based on user feedback.
• Project Management: Manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and adapt to changing project scopes to meet deadlines.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated on design trends and tools, applying new knowledge to improve designs and practices.
• Mentorship: Provide guidance to junior designers, foster teamwork, and promote design best practices.
• UX Advocacy: Advocate for user experience importance, ensuring products meet high usability and accessibility standards.
• Analytical Skills: Use data and analytics to support design decisions, familiar with A/B testing and user behavior analysis tools.
• Initiative: Display proactivity in improving processes and methodologies, identifying issues and opportunities independently.
• Organizational Skills: Maintain exceptional organizational abilities, managing complex projects and timelines efficiently.

What You’ll Need to be Successful:

• Ability to work 100% remotely
• Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in product design, with a strong portfolio showcasing your UX/UI design skills.
• Proficiency in design tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe Creative Suite).
• Demonstrated experience in conducting user research and usability testing independently.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong sense of ownership.
• Experience in social media management and reputation management platforms is a plus.
• Ability to manage and lead 0-1 initiative
• A baseline understanding of technical issues and how they affect the design
• An appetite for learning and growth for yourself and your colleagues
• A passion for the little big details

What SOCi Provides to You

• Comprehensive Benefits Package (full-time, non-contract roles only)
• Health insurance plans, dental, and vision
• Wellness incentives
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Flexible Work Environment (full-time, non-contract roles only)
• Flexible paid time off
• Quarterly wellness days
• Paid holidays
• Empowering Career Growth and Success

What’s Important at SOCi

Led by a team of industry experts, SOCi is leading the pack in Localized Marketing for Multi-Location brands. Our passionate team of SOCialites work from home around the globe!

Our collaborative, dynamic culture allows our teams to work cross-functionally and optimize productivity. We are a fast-paced, agile environment where thought leadership and input are encouraged. If you are looking for a place where you can come and make a difference in the way enterprise organizations utilize social technology, then SOCi is for you.

SOCi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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