Product Designer

6-12 month contract

Responsibilities

• Create product prototypes prior to creating final product
• Adjust approach towards designs based on feedback provided
• Collaborate with Product Managers to align design strategies
• Translate high-level goals into actionable design plans.
• Participate in design thinking sessions to generate innovative ideas.
• Conduct user research and leverage insights from Marketing, Voice of Customer, and Customer Insights teams to inform your design decisions.
• Advocate for users throughout the design process.
• Create visually compelling designs that reflect the brand identity and resonate with the target audience.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure the successful implementation of design solutions.
• Provide assets, specifications, and guidance during the development phases
• Brainstorm and sketch creative design concepts that address user pain points and enhance the overall user experience.
• Develop graphics, icons, and visual assets that enhance user engagement.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of a design system that ensures consistency and efficiency across products.
• Craft design guidelines that facilitate a seamless user experience.
• Build interactive prototypes to demonstrate design concepts and user flows.
• Conduct usability testing to gather feedback and iterate on designs based on user insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Interaction Design, or a related field
• 3 - 5 years of experience as a Product Designer, UI/UX Designer, or similar role.
• Strong portfolio showcasing your design skills, creative thinking, and user-centered design approach.
• Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, design, marketing, and sales teams.
• Experience with Design Thinking and Agile Framework methodologies.
• Expertise in designing intuitive user interfaces (UI) and interactions across various digital platforms, including web, mobile, and software applications.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Jira, etc.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and collaborating with Product Managers, Marketing, and Customer Insights teams.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate design concepts and decisions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing design challenges.
• Proven track record of working in an agile environment.
• Strong understanding of agile and lean methodologies, as well as design thinking principles.