Senior Product designer

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Senior Product Designer is responsible for designing intuitive and engaging user experiences for web and mobile applications. They collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and stakeholders, to create user-centered designs that meet business objectives and user needs. The ideal candidate has a strong background in user experience (UX) design, user interface (UI) design, and visual design, with a deep understanding of design principles and best practices.

They hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and have at least eight years of experience in product design.

• Develop and deliver innovative, user-centered design solutions by understanding business requirements, user needs, and technical constraints.

• Design user interfaces and create high-fidelity mockups and prototypes using design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, or InVision.

• Conduct user research, usability testing, and user feedback sessions to validate design decisions and iterate on designs based on insights gathered.

• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of design concepts into product development.

• Create and maintain design documentation, including style guides, design systems, and component libraries, to ensure consistency across all products and platforms.

• Stay current on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in the fields of UX/UI design, web design, and mobile design.

• Present and communicate design ideas, concepts, and solutions to stakeholders and team members, ensuring alignment with project goals and objectives.

• Mentor and support junior designers, providing guidance and feedback to help them grow and develop their skills.

• Participate in design reviews and critiques, providing constructive feedback to improve overall design quality.

• Contribute to a positive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment that fosters creativity and innovation.

Qualifications:

• Education: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.

• Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in product design, including UX/UI design and visual design.

• Project Management: Experience with agile project management and workflow tools such as Jira, Asana, Trello, or similar.

• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficient in Figma. Experience with prototyping tools and techniques. Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.

• Design Principles: Deep understanding of UX/UI design principles, best practices, and current trends. Knowledge of responsive design, mobile-first design, and accessibility standards.

• User Research: Experience conducting user research and usability testing, with the ability to synthesize insights and translate them into actionable design improvements.

• Collaboration: Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

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• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to clearly present and articulate design concepts and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to identify and solve complex design problems.

• Attention to Detail: High attention to detail with a passion for delivering high-quality user experiences.

• Time Management: Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.

• Adaptability: Willingness and ability to quickly learn and adapt to new design tools, techniques, and methodologies.

• Continuous Learning: Commitment to staying current on industry trends and best practices in UX/UI design.

• User-Centric: A strong focus on user experiences and outcomes, with empathy for users and their needs.

• Language
  
  Skills:
  
  Fluency in English, both written and spoken. Additional language skills are a plus.

• Flexibility in
  
  Work Schedule:
  
  Willingness and ability to adjust work schedule as necessary to collaborate with team members in different time zones, meet project deadlines, or address urgent issues.