Senior Designer
SurveyMonkey
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $141,100 - $190,900 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Lead the full product design lifecycle for major platform features, from discovery and user research through high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes.
- Conduct and synthesize qualitative and quantitative user research (interviews, usability tests, analytics) to inform design decisions.
- Collaborate closely with Product Managers to define requirements, write clear design briefs, and align on success metrics.
- Partner with Engineering to validate feasibility, iterate on solutions, and ensure pixel-perfect implementation.
- Advocate for best practices in UX, accessibility, and inclusive design across the organization.
- Present design concepts and user flows to stakeholders, incorporating feedback and driving alignment.
- Analyze post-launch performance data to identify opportunities for iteration and optimization.
- Help shape design processes, standards, and documentation to improve efficiency and quality.
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional product design experience, preferably in a user-focused SaaS.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered design process, problem framing, and polished visual and interaction design.
- Expertise in Figma (or equivalent tools) for wireframing, prototyping, and design system maintenance.
- Proficient in conducting and synthesizing both qualitative (user interviews, usability tests) and quantitative (analytics) research.
- Deep understanding of interaction design principles, visual design, and information architecture.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional partners.
- Experience mentoring and coaching designers; passion for growing design talent.
- Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design methodologies.
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Design, HCI, related field (or equivalent practical experience).
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- flexible spending & health savings account
- paid holidays
- paid time off
- employee assistance program
- other company benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
product designuser researchinteraction designvisual designinformation architectureprototypingwireframingdesign system maintenanceanalyticsaccessibility standards
Soft skills
communicationpresentationmentoringcoachingstrategic thinkingcollaborationproblem framinginfluencingadvocacyiteration
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in DesignBachelor’s degree in HCI