Mid-Level UX Product Designer

Robert Half - Pleasanton, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Pleasanton, CA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

We are seeking a Mid-Level UX Product Designer to lead the design of complex user experiences and interfaces for our client. This fully remote position involves ensuring that the product is intuitive, functional, and visually appealing, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional user experiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of complex user experiences and interfaces, ensuring they are intuitive, functional, and visually appealing.
• Conduct end-to-end design processes from research and ideation through to prototyping and testing.
• Utilize design thinking methodologies to generate and explore ideas.
• Prototype design concepts and features in collaboration with other designers, product managers, and engineers.
• Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that effectively communicate design solutions and align with user needs.
• Validate solutions through user testing and research.
• Participate in design critiques and provide constructive feedback to improve the quality of the design output.
• Stay up to date with emerging trends and best practices in UX design and technology to continuously improve the design process and output.
• Identify emerging technologies, services, and spaces that can enhance the user experience across our digital product portfolio.
• Work cross-functionally with stakeholders to understand business and customer needs while leveraging data and analytics to inform design decisions.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UX engineered solutions that work across multiple browsers and devices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, engineering, and user research, to define and deliver exceptional user experiences that meet customer needs.
• Partner with other teams across the organization to weigh in on project priorities, project estimation, and risk identification for roadmap projects.
• Work closely with UX Engineers, Project Managers, and Subject Matter Experts to implement versatile solutions to design challenges.
• Contribute to a design system that ensures consistency across products and enables scalability.
• Steer the development of reusable clean UX patterns and frameworks for both simple or complex user tasks.
• Help shape design standards to maintain across product development.
• Manage clear usage guidelines shared among designers and developers.
• Eliminate existing design inconsistencies and improve future workflows for both designers and developers as the design team scales up.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in UX design for complex products including B2B (ecommerce experience preferred).
• A passion for turning complex problems into simple and engaging solutions.
• A portfolio of work that demonstrates your design process, problem-solving skills, and the impact of your work on the product.
• Experience leading complex user and metrics-driven design solutions.
• Mastery of Figma.
• Strong understanding of design systems, typography, layout, color, and interaction design principles.
• Experience leading design projects from concept to delivery, working with cross-functional teams, and managing stakeholders.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present design solutions to internal and external stakeholders.
• A strong understanding of software engineering workflows and principles is encouraged.
• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field is preferred.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan