
Senior Product Designer
Granicus
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Join our growing cross-functional UX team and help shape the end-to-end product experience for our users.
- Harmonize the ecosystems of data-driven decision-making, human-centered design, and agile software development.
- Work closely and collaboratively with product managers, product owners, product designers, developers, and QA testers to create, test, and ship market-leading improvements to our robust & complex family of government technology products.
- Identify and gather necessary product analytics to inform your design choices.
- Check impacts of your designs by planning & conducting appropriate methods of usability testing.
- Host and participate solution workshops with internal teams to synthesize research findings into deliverable product outcomes.
- Create user personas and journey maps.
- Reference research findings to constantly advocate for our user’s needs, goals, and motivations.
- Use Figma to create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes to demonstrate ideal user journeys & interactions.
- Ensure your designs are WCAG compliant.
- Champion our design systems while improving them.
Requirements
- At least 5 years experience in UX Design for a complex SaaS product
- Post-Secondary education in HCI, Design, or related field
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools Figma and Miro
- Experience with usage-analytics tools (Pendo, Google Analytics)
- Experience with Accessibility compliance requirements
- Familiarity with Design Systems
- Understanding of other UX considerations, including Information Architecture, Interaction Design, and Visual Design
- Confidence to respectfully advocate for our user and support your points with data, even when easier solutions exist
- Willingness to consider others’ perspectives and provide alternative or iterative approaches towards a common goal
- Curiosity and genuine interest in human beings
Benefits
- Employee Resource Groups to encourage diverse voices
- Coffee with Mark sessions – Our employees get to interact with our CEO on very important and sometimes difficult issues ranging from mental health to work-life balance and current affairs.
- Microsoft Teams communities focused on wellness, art, furbabies, family, parenting, and more.
- We bring in special guests from time to time to discuss issues that impact our employee population
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
UX DesignSaaSUsability TestingInformation ArchitectureInteraction DesignVisual DesignAccessibility CompliancePrototypingUser ResearchData-Driven Decision Making
Soft Skills
CollaborationAdvocacyCuriosityEmpathyCommunicationProblem SolvingOpen-MindednessIterative ThinkingUser-Centric MindsetStakeholder Engagement