Product Designer

Scalis LLC; Hendersonville (TN); Remote; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Megan is seeking an experienced Product Designer to shape the user experience of our products. You will collaborate with product management and engineering to deliver innovative solutions that meet user needs and business goals.

You will lead design projects from concept through execution, relying on user research and testing while mentoring junior designers and contributing to design strategy. Remote work opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, or a related field.
• 3+ years of product design or UX/UI design experience.
• Proficient with Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong user-centered design understanding and methods.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to ensure feasibility.
• Develop and maintain design systems and guidelines.
• Present design concepts and iterate based on feedback.
• Mentor junior designers and share knowledge.
• Stay updated on industry trends and new technologies.
• Advocate for inclusive, accessible design across products.

Skills

Sketch

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

UX design

User research

Prototyping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design/HCI

Tools

Sketch

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

About the job

Job Title: Product Designer
Location: Location to be determined
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $150,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Job Summary:

As a Product Designer at Megan, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience of our products, ensuring they are not only functional but also delightful to use. Your design decisions will directly impact our customers' satisfaction and engagement, making this position crucial to our mission of delivering exceptional products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management and engineering, to create innovative solutions that meet user needs and business goals.

Success in this role means delivering high-quality design work that enhances usability and accessibility while adhering to our brand guidelines. You will be expected to lead design projects from concept through execution, utilizing user research and testing to inform your designs. This position offers significant growth opportunities as you will have the chance to mentor junior designers and contribute to the overall design strategy of the organization.

The ideal candidate is a creative thinker with a strong portfolio showcasing their design process and outcomes. You thrive in collaborative environments and are passionate about advocating for user-centered design principles. Your ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders will be key to your success in this role, as will your adaptability in a fast-paced setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights and inform design decisions.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that align with user needs and business objectives.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to ensure designs are feasible and implemented accurately.
• Develop and maintain design systems and guidelines to ensure consistency across products.
• Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders, incorporating feedback into iterations.
• Mentor junior designers and contribute to team knowledge sharing and best practices.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously enhance design processes.
• Foster an inclusive design culture that values diverse perspectives and experiences.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in product design or UX/UI design.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate design concepts clearly.

Working Conditions:

• Collaborative work environment that encourages creativity and innovation.
• Flexible work hours to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for remote work, allowing for a diverse range of perspectives.