Product Designer

$100,000 - $160,000/Yr

Pop Fizz Social - Palo Alto, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Palo Alto, CA

About the position

The Product Designer at Fizz Social Corp. is responsible for leading design initiatives that enhance the user experience on the platform, which serves as a social network for Gen-Z. This role involves understanding the needs of college students, creating user-centric designs, and maintaining a cohesive design vision across the product. The designer will work closely with cross-functional teams to iterate on designs based on user feedback and data, contributing to the overall mission of redefining social networking for a younger audience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for all design-related initiatives at Fizz, ensuring a consistent and unified design vision across the platform.
• Develop a deep understanding of the social fabric of college communities, college students' needs, and pain points to create user-centric designs that enhance the user experience.
• Translate complex product requirements into intuitive, user-friendly UI/UX that enhance engagement and retention.
• Iterate quickly based on feedback from cross-functional teams, founders, and user data.
• Own the development and maintenance of a design system, including reusable components, patterns, and guidelines.

Requirements

• Minimum 2+ years of full-time experience in product design, with a focus on consumer-facing digital products (experience in consumer social apps is a plus).
• Proficient in Figma.
• Strong grasp on the psychology of social products with an extreme passion to empathize with the needs of college students.
• On top of design trends in consumer social products and continuously pushes for new, exciting design solutions.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to take and implement feedback from multiple stakeholders.