Remote Product Designer - Senior
Jobgether, Hartford, CT, United States
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Product Designer (Remote). In this role, you will play a crucial part in enhancing user experiences for essential services provided to the public. Your work will focus on human-centered design, where your insights will guide the development of solutions that improve operational efficiency and user satisfaction. You will collaborate with a team dedicated to advancing public interest technology in a fully remote environment, ensuring that your contributions lead to measurable outcomes for government operations. This position is an excellent opportunity to impact modern digital services significantly.
Accountabilities
Work alongside product managers and engineers to inform product strategy
Plan and execute user research to drive design direction
Define user flows and information architectures that enhance usability
Design and evolve user interfaces with a strong visual rationale
Maintain an iterative design process incorporating feedback and testing
Create mockups and design artifacts to clarify product vision
Balance user needs with business requirements in an agile setting
Promote human-centered design principles across stakeholders
Advocate for empathy towards users and their operational tools
Requirements
Experience in planning and conducting user research
Proficiency in design tools such as Figma
Strong understanding of human-centered design methodologies
Ability to adapt in ambiguous situations
Expertise in creating end-to-end interaction flows
Skill in developing engaging user interfaces
Familiarity with various design processes and storytelling
Capacity to contribute to product strategy in agile environments
Strong communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement
Proven product design leadership and collaborative skills
Benefits
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Disability and life insurance
Flexible paid time off and 11 federal holidays
401(k) matching with no vesting period
Paid time off for new parents
Performance-based bonuses and salary increases
Professional development allowances annually
Remote-friendly work culture
Supportive environment focused on public good
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Accountabilities
Work alongside product managers and engineers to inform product strategy
Plan and execute user research to drive design direction
Define user flows and information architectures that enhance usability
Design and evolve user interfaces with a strong visual rationale
Maintain an iterative design process incorporating feedback and testing
Create mockups and design artifacts to clarify product vision
Balance user needs with business requirements in an agile setting
Promote human-centered design principles across stakeholders
Advocate for empathy towards users and their operational tools
Requirements
Experience in planning and conducting user research
Proficiency in design tools such as Figma
Strong understanding of human-centered design methodologies
Ability to adapt in ambiguous situations
Expertise in creating end-to-end interaction flows
Skill in developing engaging user interfaces
Familiarity with various design processes and storytelling
Capacity to contribute to product strategy in agile environments
Strong communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement
Proven product design leadership and collaborative skills
Benefits
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Disability and life insurance
Flexible paid time off and 11 federal holidays
401(k) matching with no vesting period
Paid time off for new parents
Performance-based bonuses and salary increases
Professional development allowances annually
Remote-friendly work culture
Supportive environment focused on public good
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