Senior Product Designer
Ashby · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteDesign$150k–$210k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a versatile, intrinsically motivated designer who is excited to contribute to rethinking how modern software is designed. You will be part designer, part product manager, part consultant, and part design system manager.
Responsibilities
- Consulting for engineers on layout, typography, flows, etc.
- Digging into problems by consulting GTM, talking to customers, asking for data requests, and more to present confident assumptions about your proposals.
- Using Figma to draw out your ideas and create visual artifacts for stakeholder alignment.
- Writing specification docs that detail your design proposals.
- Taking ownership of larger product features and thinking through Jobs-To-Be-Done, navigation, information architecture, layout, interaction, etc.
- Taking in customer feedback and using heuristics to build your own usability backlog and propose projects for engineers to take on.
- Consolidating and refining our design system to be functional, aesthetic, and best-in-class.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of product design experience in desktop SaaS.
- Able to think from first principles instead of simply applying the “standard” UX processes.
- Enough experience that your intuition can solve many usability problems without having to rely solely on data & metrics or conducting user research.
- Strong skills in layout, navigation, IA, UI, and interaction design.
- Strong visual design skills and obsession with craft & details.
Skills
- Curious & resourceful enough to come up with creative solutions and de-risk them appropriately.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity.
- 10-year exercise window for stock options.
- Unlimited PTO with four weeks recommended per year.
- Twelve weeks of fully paid family leave in the US.
- Generous equipment, software, and office furniture budget.
- $100/month education budget with more expensive items (like conferences) covered with manager approval.
- Top-notch health insurance for you and your dependents with all premiums covered by us.
Pay
$150K - $210K
Schedule
Remote