Product Designer

This is a 3-month contract position working onsite in Seattle on Tuesdays and Wednesdays

Our client is seeking a Designer that has a perfect balance of skills to demonstrate Design excellence, the energy to make it happen, and has the design-maturity to influence for impact while managing ambiguity.

You have experience with molding designs from initial ideation, through rapid iteration, to pixel-perfect implementation. You should have a passion for usability, an eye for visual consistency, and the ability to synthesize complexity into its essential parts. You are an effective diplomat with strong communication and operational skills who is willing to advocate for the position of customers in the face of senior balancing points from Product Management, Design and Engineering leadership. “World-class” is the bar and you have the desire to take us there!

Responsibilities

• Ability to manage ambiguous and complex product areas to deliver strong work on tight schedules
• Experience working across multiple projects at once
• Identify and prioritize usage scenarios through customer research and competitive analysis
• Analyze user feedback and activity to develop personas
• Create wireframes, storyboards, and screen flows
• Design functional prototypes to prove out interaction models
• Strong partnership with engineering and product management to drive shared vision and execution of product plans

Requirements

• Degree in human-computer interaction, interaction design, visual design, or equivalent work experience

• 3+ years of experience in designing world-class software
• Expert knowledge of user-centred design principles
• Fluency and expertise with Figma, and industry standard design tools
• Good grasp of industry standard AI tools to complement design work
• Solid portfolio of work spanning multiple projects
• Experience with UX for enterprise software products, channels, or marketplaces a plus
• Experience working with agile development teams (agile/scrum/kanban)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills

Benefits

Compensation Rate: $40-44/hr

• This pay range is Client-specific for the opening advertised. The identity of the Client will be disclosed if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process.

Benefits

• 75% of employee-only Medical & Dental coverage
• Vision - opt-in available
• 401k
• PTO
• Laptop
• Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, AD&D coverage
• Short-term Disability, Accident, Cancer/Critical Illness, Pet insurance - opt in available

This is a 3-month contract position working onsite in Seattle on Tuesdays and Wednesdays