Product Designer I

Aspen Technology; Tennessee; On-site; USD 82,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Benefits package

Job summary

Aspen Technology in the United States is seeking a Product Designer to partner with product management and engineering to define user-centered experiences for our industrial software.

You will design flows, journeys, and interfaces, build prototypes, test with users, and contribute to our Design System, aiming for visually clean, accessible products. English fluency required; enterprise software experience a plus.

Qualifications

• Portfolio demonstrating multiple design projects.
• 2+ years of experience designing web products.
• Degree in human-centered design, CS, or related.
• Ability to solve complex problems and deliver customer outcomes.
• Proficient with design tools like Figma and Sketch.

Responsibilities

• Identify complex design problems and devise elegant solutions
• Develop deep product knowledge and empathy for users
• Collaborate with engineering and product management on data-driven designs
• Create user journeys, page flows, prototypes, and implement designs to pixel perfection
• Test, learn, and iterate with product peers
• Research new design paradigms and apply industry standards
• Use Design System for accessible, consistent experiences

Skills

Portfolio

Web design

User empathy

Systems thinking

Visual design

English fluency

Education

Human-centered design degree

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Job description

The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us, is our aspiration, our desire and ambition to keep pushing the envelope, overcoming any hurdle, challenging the status quo to continually find a better way. You will experience these qualities of passion, pride and aspiration in many ways — from a rich set of career development programs to support of community service projects to social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community.

The Role

As a Product Designer, you will partner with product management and engineering to develop a strong point of view on our users, their challenges, and the product features we need to deliver to meet their needs. You will be challenging and pushing our software experiences further - continuously identifying opportunities for making complex engineering tasks intuitive and easy to use. You’ll join a team of design-thinking UX professionals revolutionizing industrial engineering software.

Your Impact

• Identify complex design problems and devise elegant solutions
• Develop deep product knowledge and empathy to our users
• Collaborate with development and product management to produce data-driven designs
• Create user journeys, page flows, prototypes, and help implement your designs to pixel perfection
• Test, learn, and iterate on everything you do alongside product peers
• Execute research on new design paradigms and leverage industry standards
• Use our Design System to compose accessible and consistent experiences

What You’ll Need

• Exceptional portfolio of multiple design projects
• 2+ years of proven experience in designing web products
• Degree in human-centered design, computer science, research, psychology, or related
• Demonstrated ability to tackle complex problems, design phenomenal customer experiences, and produce strong customer and business outcomes
• Professional experience with using design tools such as Figma, Sketch, etc.
• A systems-thinker, able to extrapolate and extend shared patterns/behaviors
• Eye for clean, visually impactful designs that are current and fresh
• English fluency (written and verbal) is required
• A working knowledge of US companies would be beneficial
• Experience designing enterprise software is a plus

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The salary range for this role is $81,800.00 - $102,300.00. This range represents what we in good faith believe is the range possible for base compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on several factors. This range may be modified in the future. This role is also eligible for bonus or variable incentive pay. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, charitable giveback day, medical/dental/vision insurance, and retirement benefits to eligible employees.