UX Designer III

About the position

Are you a UX designer with an eye for detail and precision? Do you have a passion for Design Systems, iOS experiences and the complexity of components across device experiences? This role works alongside designers, engineers, product managers and writers to ensure a smooth and accurate delivery of next generation design system components. Are you an experienced designer with a strong portfolio that highlights collaboration between UX and Engineering? Do you have a deep understanding of Material Design and hands-on experience designing for Android and/or iOS? Have you successfully led design sprints with product teams and delivered impactful results?

Responsibilities

• Create detailed specifications for components with an emphasis on Android and iOS contexts, in close collaboration with Material Designers and the Material Android and iOS engineering team
• Review implementation of Design System components, auditing code and providing feedback for fixes and gaps
• Ensure that components pass accessibility standards
• Communicate clearly and concisely with stakeholders and reviewers
• Create, revise and organize spec documentation for Material Design components, drawing from existing and ongoing Designs and Design resources
• Collaborate with stakeholders and reviewers to bridge gaps in documentation through constructive reviews and design critiques
• Collaborate with iOS design leads and engineers to help reach iOS GTM and release goals, including design sprints with app teams across the company

Requirements

• Minimum of 4+ years of UI/UX design, iOS and/or Android design, or a related field, OR significant industry experience uniquely qualifying you for this role
• Strong attention to precision and detail, with the ability to match redlines and design specs
• Clear and effective communicator, with proven experience creating and contributing to Design System specifications and documentation
• Ability to work effectively cross functionally with other teams (Design, Research, Engineering, and PgM)
• Experience in participating in design sprints, creating rapid design concepts and Figma prototypes

Nice-to-haves

• Passion for invention, human-computer interaction, and seamless user experiences
• Strong Visual Design skills with the flexibility to work successfully within Creative Direction guidance
• Strong understanding of production requirements and the willingness to steer work to minimize negative impact
• Confident presenting and promoting design solutions
• The ability to wear many hats and contribute across disciplines through proactive and inclusive collaboration
• A history of designing delightful interactive experiences
• Experience working with a multidisciplinary team of designers and developers
• Self-motivated and comfortable defining and meeting aggressive timelines
• Strong brainstorming skills, from participation to leadership
• A strong interest in design, technology, and trends, with an eye toward the future
• Understanding of Accessibility best practices and implementation

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K contributions
• PTO
• Sick leave