About the position
Snap Inc is a technology company that believes the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company's three core products are Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio, an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, Spectacles. The Product Design team is a small but influential team that steers the future of the core Snapchat application. Our Designers work closely with the CEO and various cross functional leaders to create a design led roadmap to build products and experiences that bring our community together in new and special ways. We're looking for a Core Product Designer to join our Product Design team at Snap!
Responsibilities
- Conceive of innovative new features and pitch those concepts directly to the CEO
- Be a driver for all aspects of product design and execution, including pitching ideas, designing the experience (visual design, interaction design, and prototyping), and communicating the solutions to necessary audiences within the company
- Design beautiful, simple, innovative, and intuitive experiences and flows
- Identify the needs of Snapchatters, give high-level strategic input, and improve existing products and features
- Define the short and long-term roadmap for your product area(s)
- Communicate design decisions to leadership, product and design peers, and engineers
Requirements
- BS/BA degree or equivalent years of experience
- A portfolio showcasing your work and strong mobile design skills
- 3+ years experience designing and shipping mobile applications
- 3+ years experience using design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Illustrator, or other design tools
Nice-to-haves
- Demonstrated experience with Camera, AR, or Social product design
- Deep understanding of Snapchat products
Benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Comprehensive medical coverage
- Emotional and mental health support programs
- Compensation packages that let you share in Snap's long-term success
