Product Designer

CHAMP; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Unlimited PTO

Matching 401K with immediate vesting

Subsidized Lunches

Fast Paced work environment

Newly Renovated Office Space

Job summary

CHAMP is hiring a Product Designer in Cleveland. You will lead user research, map journeys, and design accessible UI flows that drive measurable outcomes, collaborating with PMs and engineers to test ideas through rapid iteration.

We expect 2–4 years in product/UX design, a strong portfolio, and the ability to balance short-term wins with a long-term vision. This onsite role offers growth in a dynamic, fast-paced team at CHAMP.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in product or UX design, with a focus on research and iterative improvement.
• Strong portfolio showing user research, iterative problem solving, and clean UI/UX design.
• Expertise in journey mapping, user flows, and experience audits.
• Ability to balance short-term UX wins with long-term design vision.
• Strong communication—clearly explain design decisions and user rationale.
• Ability to synthesize feedback and data into thoughtful iteration.
• Experience navigating constraints and uncovering real user needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead user research to uncover pain points and opportunities.
• Map user journeys and service blueprints to visualize experiences.
• Design intuitive, accessible UI flows aligned with user and business outcomes.
• Collaborate with PMs and engineers to test and refine ideas through rapid iteration.
• Identify patterns in user behavior and translate insights into UX improvements.
• Support the team’s shift toward data-informed, outcome-driven design.
• Embrace change and adapt priorities as needed.

Skills

User research

Journey mapping

UI/UX design

Communication

Feedback synthesis

Cross‑functional collaboration

Data-informed design

Tools

Research tools

Job description

Product Designer

At CHAMP, we are redefining the technology used by Motor Vehicle Agencies and their stakeholders. We do so with innovative, cloud-based software that enhances efficiency, security, and interoperability. Our solutions replace outdated processes with modern, scalable platforms, enabling organizations to operate with greater speed and accuracy in an increasingly digital world.

Location: Cleveland (Onsite – 4 days in office

Department: Product Design & Management

Reports To: Sr. Designer

Travel: Up to 20%

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship

Relocation: This position is not eligible for Relocation Assistance

Your Impact

We’re looking for a highly organized, detail-oriented Product Designer to help shape the future of government technology. In this role, you’ll work closely with state agencies and service providers to understand users and relentlessly improve their experience. In this role, you’ll lead with curiosity—conducting user research, mapping journeys, and designing intuitive flows that support measurable outcomes.

What You’ll Do

• Lead user research efforts to uncover pain points and opportunities – getting scrappy when traditional access is limited
• Map user journeys and service blueprints to visualize current vs. ideal experiences
• Design intuitive, accessible UI flows that align with key user and business outcomes
• Work closely with PMs and engineers to test, validate, and refine ideas through rapid iteration
• Identify patterns in user behavior and translate insights into continuous UX improvement
• Support the team’s growth into a more data-informed and outcome-driven design organization
• Embrace change and help the team shift priorities when new information or business needs arise

What You Bring

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds. If you meet most of the qualifications below, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet every single one

Required Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in product or UX design, with a focus on research and iterative improvement
• Strong portfolio demonstrating user research, iterative problem-solving, and clean UI/UX design
• Expertise in journey mapping, user flows, and experience audits
• Ability to balance short-term UX wins with long-term design vision
• Strong communication skills—you can clearly explain design decisions and user rationale
• Ability to synthesize feedback and data into thoughtful design iteration
• Experience navigating constraints and getting creative to uncover real user needs

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with research and analytics tools
• Experience in service design or working on complex work flows

Why You’ll Like Working Here

• Annual Bonus Potential
• Unlimited PTO Policy
• Matching 401K with immediatenvesting
• Subsidized Lunches at our Cleveland Headquarters
• Fast Paced work environment in a growth company
• Newly Renovated Office Space

Salary Range

The expected salary range for this position is $90,000 to $105,000 annually. This is a good faith estimate, and final compensation may vary based on experience and skills.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you need accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. We’re here to help.

By joining CHAMP, you will be an integral member of our team with many opportunities for personal growth and upward mobility in a growing organization. We have a great culture that is flexible, collaborative and welcoming.