Senior Product Designer, Search, Ads, Traffic Generation
Wonder
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • Illinois • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $162,000 - $170,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Own the design vision and execution for high-impact initiatives, encompassing both 0-1 products and delivering significant improvements to existing features.
- Partner closely with User Research to conduct in-depth discovery and lead design-led research to uncover unmet user needs, pain points, and growth opportunities.
- Partner closely with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to define product strategy, roadmap, and requirements.
- Act as the design leader in your area of expertise, demonstrating a strong understanding of the business and ensuring design drives measurable impact throughout the product lifecycle.
- Lead the entire design process, from initial concept and ideation through user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI.
- Ensure a cohesive and delightful user experience while proactively identifying opportunities to contribute new patterns and components to the design system.
- Expertly communicate design rationale, build consensus, and influence decision-making among cross-functional teams and leadership to secure buy-in for strategic design direction.
- Thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment, embracing ambiguity and proactively bringing clarity and direction to complex, open-ended problems.
- Act as a mentor to fellow designers, actively elevating the design craft, setting high quality standards, and contributing to the overall growth and health of the design organization.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience as an in-house Product Designer for B2C brands, preferably within eCommerce, technology, or multi-sided marketplaces.
- BA/BS degree required in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
- Excels in design fundamentals (Visual Hierarchy, Interaction Design, Accessibility, and Platform Conventions) and demonstrates fluency across various modalities, from responsive web to native applications.
- Demonstrates deep understanding of how to leverage and contribute to a design system to efficiently solve user problems and improve existing components and patterns.
- Possesses a deep curiosity and ability to consider product strategy and vision, connecting design decisions to their ultimate business impact.
- Mastery of user-centered design methodologies (e.g., journey mapping, wireframing, usability testing), with repeated success demonstrating how these methods achieve positive business outcomes.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex design rationale and influence diverse stakeholders (from peers to leadership) across all organizational levels.
- Strong leadership qualities and ability to drive initiatives autonomously, requiring minimal direction while expertly navigating ambiguity and influencing cross-functional partners.
- Proficient with industry-standard design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, AI-assisted tools) and continually shapes how the team leverages best practices and methodologies.
- Committed to continuous improvement, proactively seeking and applying feedback without defensiveness.
Benefits
- We offer a competitive salary package including equity and 401K.
- Additionally, we provide multiple medical, dental, and vision plans to meet all of our employees' needs as well as many benefits and perks that are not listed.