Product Designer

Robert Half - New York, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

New York, NY

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

As a Product Designer at Robert Half, you will play a crucial role in shaping the user experience of our products. You will lead the design process from concept to execution, creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visual designs that deliver an exceptional user experience. Your work will involve conducting user research and usability testing to gain insights into user needs and behaviors, which you will translate into actionable design improvements. Collaboration is key in this role, as you will work closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure that design solutions are feasible and aligned with project goals. You will be expected to iterate on designs based on feedback and testing results, ensuring continuous improvement and refinement of the user experience. Additionally, you will contribute to the development and maintenance of design systems, ensuring consistency across all products and platforms. Staying up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and the competitive landscape will be essential to inform your design decisions and maintain a cutting-edge approach in your work. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the user experience and contribute to the overall success of our products.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design process from concept to execution, creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visual designs.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to gain insights into user needs and behaviors.
• Translate user insights into actionable design improvements.
• Work closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure design solutions are feasible and aligned with project goals.
• Iterate on designs based on feedback and testing results, ensuring continuous improvement and refinement.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of design systems, ensuring consistency across all products and platforms.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscape to inform design decisions.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in product design, with a strong portfolio showcasing your design process and completed projects.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar.
• Experience with prototyping tools and user testing methods.
• Solid understanding of UX/UI principles, design thinking, and human-centered design practices.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present and defend design decisions effectively.
• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

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