Principal Product Designer - US Based Remote

Lensa; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Principal Product Designer to lead the design of cutting-edge software for real estate technology. This role involves guiding the design team to create user-friendly applications that enhance the interaction between agents, brokers, and clients. With a strong focus on user-centered design and collaboration, you'll mentor junior designers and ensure that the latest UX trends are incorporated into your work. Join a dynamic team that values integrity and creativity, and make a significant impact in the real estate industry by revolutionizing how technology is utilized.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in web and mobile user experiences.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of design concepts aligned with market trends.
• Manage multiple projects from inception to completion.

Skills

User-Centered Design Principles

UX Research

Usability Testing

Design Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design

Tools

Figma

InVision

Job description

Principal Product Designer - US Based Remote

Lensa is the leading career site for job seekers at every stage of their career. Our client, Anywhere Real Estate, is seeking professionals. Apply via Lensa today!

The Anywhere UX team is a quickly growing and evolving team positioned as a thought leader in the company. We are seeking a talented and experienced Principal UX Designer to join our team and revolutionize how people interact with real estate technology. As a Principal Designer at Anywhere Real Estate, you will lead the design of innovative software that streamlines processes for agents and brokers. Your visionary approach and leadership will elevate the design team, creating applications that are aesthetically pleasing, functional, and profitable.

Responsibilities

1. Design Leadership: Lead the development of design concepts aligned with the company's vision and market trends. Provide guidance on design decisions, ensuring quality and innovation. Facilitate brainstorming and workshops to foster creativity.
2. Design Excellence: Manage multiple projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution. Develop timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
3. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Build strong relationships with partners, understand their needs, and translate them into compelling design solutions. Present proposals and updates to stakeholders.
4. Mentorship: Guide junior designers, providing feedback and promoting continuous learning. Keep the team updated on the latest design trends and techniques.
5. UX Research: Work with UX research teams to incorporate user insights into design. Advocate for user-centered principles, ensuring feedback informs design decisions.
6. Design Operations (DesignOps): Collaborate with Program management to streamline workflows, select tools, and establish KPIs to measure impact and drive improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, HCI, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience designing web and mobile user experiences, with at least 3 years in leadership.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, InVision, etc.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
• Experience with user research and usability testing.
• Knowledge of current UX trends and emerging technologies.
• Strong advocacy for accessibility.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present and defend design strategies.

About Anywhere

Welcome to Anywhere SM – Empowering everyone’s next move. Our purpose is to simplify and digitize the real estate experience. We house recognized brands like Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, CENTURY 21, Coldwell Banker, and others, providing comprehensive real estate services globally. We are committed to a diverse, innovative, and growth-oriented culture, recognized as a top employer and ethical company.

Our values include integrity, innovation, and collaboration, supporting nearly 1 million transactions annually across 118+ countries. We pursue talent who are strategic, growth-focused, and results-driven. Learn more in our Impact Report.