What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Product Designer position at Arrived?
[Hiring in the USA & Canada]
At Arrived, we believe that beautiful and functional design is central in creating products that have an impact.
As a Product Designer, you will be joining a growing team on a mission to empower the world to build wealth through modern real estate investing.
The ideal candidate will be a customer-focused powerhouse able to collaborate with product management, engineering, and other designers to deliver next-level products. By joining us on the ground floor you’ll have a chance to help shape our company, design culture and drive our mission.
We’re Making Real Estate Investing Accessible to Anyone
Real-estate is the best long-term investment in modern history, outperforming the S&P 500 over the last 20 years.
Arrived is backed by Bezos, Benioff, Spencer Rascoff (Zillow), & Dara Khosrowshahi (Uber). We're the first company offering fractional shares of rental homes to the general public for as little as $100 per share and have sold 130 homes through our platform in the last year.
The old way of becoming a real-estate investor:
💰 Large amounts of capital to get started
🌎 Market expertise
⏱ Time to manage fix their properties
The new way using Arrived Homes:
⚡️ Our clients, can purchase homes and start receiving rental income and building appreciation in a few clicks.
- Arrived scours the housing market for the best deals
- Arrived purchases high-quality, single family homes
- Arrived gets the homes qualified through the SEC
- Arrived manages the property find qualified tenants
Arrived's Product Team culture
- Still defining how we work (you get to play a big role)
- Remote-first with quarterly, in-person time to connect
- Outcome-focused product roadmap with buy-in from the leadership team
- Small, autonomous teams hungry to learn
Responsibilities
- Utilize your full range of product design skills, from ideation with product managers to working with engineers, implementing your detailed mocks, to produce best-in-class UX/UI that helps define a new category of investing
- Solve complex client problems in simple and intuitive ways that start with a deep understanding of customer workflows and deliver solutions that blend together brand personality, visuals, and motion to create delightful experiences.
- Test prototypes and hypotheses with our end-users and champion for their needs
- Maintain design consistency by working with our design system (and help us expand and evolve it)
- Proactively audit and improve experiences across our products
Qualifications
- You have strong interaction design, visual design, UX, and product thinking skills
- You’re thoughtful, flexible, and can manage the ambiguity that comes with an early stage product and team
- You have strong, user-centric instincts with a significant bias for action
- You can reduce complex business and customer problems down to the right balance of ease of use, power, and flexibility
- You crave cross-functional and customer feedback to help you produce your best work
- You can make decisions with imperfect information
- You know when and how to validate designs
- You consider the entire customer workflow (not just as it relates to your product)
- A sense of humor. You welcome feedback, and when you stumble you get back up. You adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment and you feel an inherent need to grow and learn
- You have built, or are committed to building, a diverse and inclusive product team
- You have experience designing for consumer-facing products, financial services applications, or e-commerce
Nice to Haves:
- Experience and/or understanding of marketing, branding, copywriting
- HTML CSS
- Motion Design/Animation
- Illustration
Why Arrived:
- Culture: We’re a small and quickly growing team, passionate about our mission to help others meet their financial goals
- Growth: We’re solving tough problems and we’re moving at a face past. Arrived is creating something completely new and we’re looking for team members who can be as excited about Arrived as we are
- Benefits: We offer competitive salary & equity compensation. An unlimited PTO policy (that our team actually takes advantage of) allows our team to take time away whenever they need. And employer sponsored Health, Dental, and Vision plans
- Perks: Every Arrived employee gets a monthly cash bonus to invest in Arrived properties so that they can start building passive income 😊
- Inclusion: We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and work hard to create an inclusive and healthy environment for all
- Location: Arrived is a remote-first company headquartered in Seattle, WA