Product Designer

$41 - $50/Yr

Zymo Research - Tustin, CA

Full-time - Senior

Tustin, CA

Chemical Manufacturing

About the position

Zymo Research is looking for a dynamic individual to join our Design Team! In this role, you will play a vital part in shaping the user experience and interface design, utilizing your skills and expertise in creating visually stunning and intuitive interfaces. Your contributions will ensure the delivery of high-quality results to our global user base, promoting user satisfaction and engagement. Join us in making a meaningful impact!

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the user experience and interface design across the product suite, ensuring an intuitive, seamless, and cohesive user journey.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with marketers, developers, and other stakeholders to translate complex business requirements into elegant and impactful design solutions that enhance user engagement.
• Conduct in-depth user research, usability testing, and competitive analysis to drive informed design decisions and anticipate user needs.
• Keep current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in UX/UI design, proactively integrating insights to maintain a competitive edge.
• Develop detailed wireframes, user flows, and interactive prototypes that effectively communicate design concepts and user interactions.
• Lead iterative design processes, leveraging feedback from stakeholders and usability tests to refine and optimize designs.
• Create visually compelling, on-brand interfaces that elevate the user experience and align with the company's design standards.
• Produce high-fidelity mockups and design assets, ensuring they are prepared and ready for seamless implementation.
• Partner closely with development teams, ensuring design solutions are technically feasible and providing ongoing support during the implementation process.
• Work with marketers, department leaders, and other internal stakeholders to ensure that design solutions meet both user needs and business objectives.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience as a Senior UX/UI Designer with a portfolio showcasing a range of high-quality design projects.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies, with hands-on experience applying these in a professional setting.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, or similar, as well as prototyping tools and techniques.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of articulating design choices and rationales clearly and persuasively to various audiences.
• Technical familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for effective collaboration with development teams.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, UX Design, Cognitive Science, or a related field from a top-tier design school or reputable program (e.g., PRATT, SVA, Parsons, NYU, or equivalent).
• Advanced education, such as a Master's degree, demonstrating a higher level of expertise and capability beyond the average designer.