Staff Product Designer
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Product Designer
One Project
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $140,000 - $180,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Design and execute features for the Common platform, from concept to pixel-perfect implementation
- Create compelling visual designs that balance aesthetic excellence with functional clarity
- Contribute to and help maintain a comprehensive design system that scales across our ecosystem
- Conduct co-design sessions with community stakeholders, ensuring their voices shape our platform
- Execute user research initiatives, including interviews, usability testing, and synthesis of findings
- Collaborate closely with engineers to ensure design fidelity in implementation
- Design for accessibility, ensuring WCAG 2.1 AA compliance across all experiences
- Prototype interactions and micro-animations that bring delight to the user experience
- Document design decisions and create guidelines for consistent implementation
- Create brand and marketing materials that communicate our mission and values
- Design organizational collateral, including identity systems, research reports, website updates, etc.
- Balance multiple design requests from across the organization while maintaining quality and brand consistency
Requirements
- 6+ years of product design experience with a portfolio demonstrating exceptional visual craft and brand design capability
- Excellence in typography, color theory, layout, and visual hierarchy
- Deep expertise in modern design tools and prototyping
- Strong background in creating and maintaining scalable design systems
- End-to-end product design experience with complex software applications from concept to launch; ideally from product companies where you’ve experienced the feedback loop of interaction and improvement
- Experience with co-design methodologies and participatory design processes
- Experience conducting user research and translating insights into design decisions
- Ability to handle generalist design requests while maintaining focus on core product work
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate design decisions to diverse stakeholders
- Comfort working in ambiguous environments with evolving requirements
Benefits
- competitive salaries
- comprehensive benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
product designvisual designtypographycolor theorylayoutvisual hierarchydesign systemsuser researchprototypingaccessibility
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationcreativityproblem-solvingadaptabilitystakeholder engagementtime managementattention to detailorganizational skillsuser advocacy
