Sr Product Designer

Rock 'n Roll; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in California is seeking a UX Designer to create best-in-class user experiences. The role involves collaborating with product management and stakeholders, leading design iterations, and integrating research into an agile environment. Candidates should have a strong background in mechanical engineering and 3D CAD tools. The ideal candidate will also have project leadership experience and hands-on prototyping skills. This position offers an opportunity to impact product design significantly.

Qualifications

• Experience with high volume, highly cosmetic electronics enclosure materials and manufacturing processes.
• Experience integrating electromechanical component modules.
• Demonstrated project leadership and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Uncover what customers are thinking for UX improvements.
• Lead concept ideation and design iterations.
• Collaborate with product management on the roadmap.

Skills

3D CAD skills (ProE preferred)

Project leadership

Strong communication

Hands-on prototyping

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field

MS preferred

Tools

ProE

Job description

Job Description

• Uncover what our customers are thinking and turn those insights into the best-in-class user experience
• Lead concept ideation and iteration with sketching, wireframe development, and prototypes
• Design elegant solutions to complex workflows
• Collaborate with product management and executives to prioritize the product roadmap
• Communicate scenarios, end-to-end experiences, interaction models, and screen designs to stakeholders
• Collaborate with visual designers to maintain design consistency and coherence across the product as appropriate, collaborate with a product focused User Researcher to aid in the conduct generative and evaluative research as needed
• Work on features and products through their entire lifecycle: user research, competitive analysis, product definition, usability testing, launch, and beyond
• Integrate UX research and design into our agile development process

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field, MS preferred
• Experience with high volume, highly cosmetic electronics enclosure materials and manufacturing processes
• Experience integrating electromechanical component modules (audio, display, battery, antenna, PCB's, etc.)
• Strong 3D CAD skills (ProE preferred) including top-down design, robust parametric modelling, and advanced surface generation
• Hands-on experience with shop tools and prototyping
• Demonstrated project leadership and mentoring skills

Additional Information

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