Senior Product Designer

Job Description

About You

Responsibilities
• Understand our customers and their values deeply; always fiercely advocate from the customers' perspective

• Define and execute UX, UI, and Visual designs for complex features to support and integrate a cohesive, multiplatform consumer experience, independently or with minimal guidance; setting consistent interaction and visual design patterns across our products

• Partner with product managers, developers, researchers, editorial and content teams to create engaging experiences from concept until launch

• Effectively plan, conduct, and analyze customer research and user testing, independently or with minimal guidance

• Drive best practices and optimize established team process and mechanisms to ensure designs meet customer needs

• Create beautiful designs that are engaging, visually delightful, and will emotionally resonate with our brands' fans

• Apply and evolve an established visual brand system

• Rapidly produce multiple concepts and prototypes; know when to apply pixel-perfect attention to detail, and when to make broad stroke sketches and prototypes

• Optimize designs in the face of technical constraints

• Help define user tests to gather feedback and data

• Explore a wide range of solutions without being overly precious about any - understand that it's about getting to the right solution for the customer

• Effectively communicate your ideas and underlying thinking through in-person presentations and comprehensive documentation (presentations, flows, wireframes, prototypes, etc.)

• Present and advocate for your ideas and solutions to senior leadership

• Be autonomous; take responsibility for every last detail, every step of the way

Requirements
• At least 5 years of experience designing at consumer-focused tech or media companies, designing for desktop and mobile web as a Product Designer, Visual Designer or similar role
• An exceptional portfolio of consumer-facing cross-platform projects (shipped to market) that demonstrates your ability to elevate a brand through innovative and joyful experiences
• Impeccable aesthetic taste, with an expertise in color, typography, layout composition, and current visual design trends
• Ability to work within an existing brand universe
• Experience with a range of sketch, wireframing and prototyping tools (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite, Invision, Sketch, Proto.io, Zeplin, whiteboards, and, pen and paper)
• Experience working in an agile environment with a cross-functional team
• A passion for lifestyle brands is a plus
• Knowledge of front-end development is a plus
• Must have the legal right to work in the United States

Nearest Major Market: Manhattan

Nearest Secondary Market: New York City

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rbq9yo-3-145-191-214-42 in your application.