Summer

Senior Product Designer

Summer

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $155,000 - $175,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Apply strategic thinking to design and deliver innovative end-to-end user experiences that optimize among user needs, business goals, and technological realities across web and mobile platforms.
  • Act as a masterful storyteller, able to influence a broad audience by visualizing ideas and concepts for internal leaders, partners, and customers, bringing bold design visions to life across multiple areas of our ecosystem.
  • Turn visions into concepts and translate those concepts into designs that illustrate simplicity despite the complexity of the system, delivering user experience visions, specifications, wireframes, and prototypes that resonate on an emotional level.
  • Design/maintain components and patterns with an eye for accessibility in close collaboration with brand, product design teams, and business requirements. Advocate for design system adoption throughout teams, acting as a subject matter expert to other designers and developers implementing our design direction.
  • Use facilitative leadership skills to drive the best outcomes for multiple stakeholders across a matrixed organization, bridging design and development to ensure cohesion across design and code implementation.
  • Work across business units to define and improve collaboration and processes that enable the team to deliver with speed and quality. Surface opportunities to improve processes, deliverables, and customer experiences. Push practical and compliant tool adoption whether adopting AI tools for quick iteration, automating accessibility audits or any other efficiency multiplier that visibly improves team velocity or product consistency.
  • Balance long-term considerations with continuously shipping, iterating, and evolving design systems and experiences, inspiring others to learn from you and want to work with you.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or other relevant field. A graduate degree is a plus. We also welcome equivalent work experience that brings valuable insight to the team.
  • Proven track record of 5+ years of interface design experience delivering high-volume, high-profile, or accessible products across multiple platforms.
  • Expert knowledge and experience driving and applying user-centered design processes while working collaboratively with customers and cross-functional teams including engineering, product management, and user research. Seasoned in partnering with engineering and product management on collaborative delivery.
  • Experience working in technically complex initiatives with the ability to seamlessly marry user experiences with technical architecture.
  • Deep knowledge of user experience methods, innovation, ideation, storytelling, prototyping, design frameworks, concept visualization, problem-framing skills, and design principles.
  • Demonstrated success in setting a vision for great customer experiences, inspiring others to get behind the vision, and ultimately delivering products and services known for their delightful experience and ease of use.
  • Exemplary ability to build positive, collaborative relationships across teams, groups, and functions through facilitative leadership to deliver great results and "raise the bar" continually as an effective leader of positive change.
  • Organized, self-directed, and efficient with the ability to manage multiple complex projects in a timely manner.
  • Strong online portfolio available for viewing with full case studies that show the design thinking process.
  • Nice to have: Experience with fintech, consumer financial services, or complex form design.
Benefits
  • Equity grant to share in Summer’s success
  • 100% employee-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with 3% match, fully vested day one
  • Home office setup reimbursement
  • Monthly lunch credits
  • Direct contributions toward your student loans
  • Up to 11 paid holidays + flexible PTO
  • Paid leave for family, health, or personal needs
  • Annual in-person events including Summer Camp and Summer Wonderland
  • And more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
user-centered designinterface designprototypingdesign frameworksconcept visualizationaccessibility designdesign systemsdesign principlesproblem-framing skillsstorytelling
Soft Skills
facilitative leadershipcollaborative relationshipsstrategic thinkinginfluencingorganizational skillsself-directedefficiencyinspiring otherscommunicationproject management
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer InteractionBachelor's degree in Graphic DesignGraduate degree (preferred)