Product Designer

Filled
March 29, 2021
$15 - $25 / hour
Urgent
Application ends: May 9, 2025

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Job Description

Overview: As a Product Designer, you will be responsible for designing intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces and experiences for our digital products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to understand user needs, define design requirements, and create high-fidelity designs. Your role will involve a combination of user research, interaction design, visual design, and prototyping to deliver innovative and user-centric product solutions.

Responsibilities:

  1. User Research: Conduct user research activities such as user interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gain insights into user needs, behaviors, and pain points. Use research findings to inform design decisions and validate product concepts.
  2. UI/UX Design: Design intuitive and engaging user interfaces and experiences for web and mobile applications. Create wireframes, user flows, and prototypes to visualize design concepts and interactions. Ensure consistency in design patterns, typography, and visual elements across all product touchpoints.
  3. Interaction Design: Define user interactions, navigation flows, and interface behaviors to enhance usability and create seamless user experiences. Use principles of interaction design to design intuitive and responsive interfaces that meet user expectations.
  4. Visual Design: Develop visually appealing and on-brand designs that communicate the product’s identity and enhance its visual appeal. Use color theory, typography, and graphic elements effectively to convey information and create emotional connections with users.
  5. Prototyping and Testing: Create interactive prototypes to demonstrate product functionality and gather feedback from stakeholders and users. Iterate on designs based on user feedback and usability testing to optimize product usability and satisfaction.
  6. Collaboration: Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to define design requirements, prioritize features, and align on design goals. Participate in cross-functional meetings, design reviews, and sprint planning sessions.
  7. Design Systems: Contribute to the development and maintenance of a comprehensive design system or pattern library that documents design guidelines, components, and standards. Ensure consistency and scalability in design across multiple products and platforms.
  8. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on emerging design trends, tools, and best practices. Contribute to the adoption of new design methodologies, tools, and technologies to improve design processes and enhance product quality.

Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field. Master’s degree or relevant certifications are a plus.
  • Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in product design, UI/UX design, or related roles. Demonstrated experience designing web and mobile applications with a strong portfolio showcasing successful design projects.
  • Design Skills: Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, or similar. Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and information architecture.
  • Prototyping Skills: Experience creating interactive prototypes using tools such as InVision, Axure, or Proto.io. Ability to translate design concepts into functional prototypes for user testing and validation.
  • Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex design challenges, iterate on design solutions, and incorporate feedback effectively.
  • Communication: Effective communication and collaboration skills with the ability to articulate design concepts, present design rationale, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and craftsmanship in design execution. Ability to deliver pixel-perfect designs and maintain consistency across all design assets.
  • Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing requirements, priorities, and project timelines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Willingness to learn new tools, technologies, and design methodologies.
  • Portfolio: A strong portfolio showcasing product design projects, including wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs. Portfolio should demonstrate strong visual design skills, usability principles, and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • Flexible work arrangements and remote work options
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Opportunity to work on diverse projects and contribute to the success of digital products.

Join our team as a Product Designer and play a key role in shaping the user experience of our digital products, creating innovative designs that delight users and drive business growth. Apply your design expertise, creativity, and passion for user-centric design to deliver exceptional product experiences.