Senior Product Designer
Skills
Responsive Web DesignCross-Team CollaborationDesign SystemsFigmaPresentationsProduct DesignProduct Service
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Design or related field or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years of Product Design industry experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills as well as presentation skills
- Has a proven user-centered design workflow that comprises: discovery design prototyping presentation sharing and soliciting feedback influencing key decision-makers and cross-team collaboration
- Experience shipping high-quality features and/or tools in a systematic detail-oriented way
- Can share a portfolio with clean usable straightforward and delightful designs that demonstrate a detailed process around solving complex problems an understanding of user-centered design methodologies and a solid understanding of visual design typography color and hierarchy
- Experience with design and research methodologies
- Has a passion for growing and the ability to provide and receive useful and constructive feedback within and outside the product design organization
- Experience working in SaaS products or application software in a fast-paced environment
Day to day
- Owns design discovery and delivery for multiple product areas or a very large complex area with minimal oversight
- Collaborates on end-to-end delivery of a specific project including discovery design testing and reviews
- Presents cross-functionally to achieve alignment and final approval
- Can guide junior designers on projects
- Participates in hiring panels and 1:1 interviews of candidates
- Understands context and has built domain knowledge
- Assesses critical design feedback e.g. cross-team reviews Drive decisions around what to incorporate and not incorporate with rationale
- Clearly communicates decisions made with Insights derived through the design process
- Can identify what data and methods are needed to make insights-driven design decisions and that move projects forward
- Proactive outreach to PM research and analytics teams to get insights
- Connect and use research and analysis from other projects to drive current work
- Works within current scope constraints while keeping in mind scaling of design solutions to address future roadmap
- Works with design operations to establish project milestones and documentation of design decisions
- Partner with product design partners and leadership to prioritize post-launch features
- Explores multiple solutions new ideas and experiments to find the right solution to a problem
- Works with the cross-functional design team to understand the end-to-end ad buying ecosystem
- Effectively mentors more junior designers delivering clear and constructive design feedback backed by insights
- Evangelizes SiriusXM + Pandora design work across product audiences
- Proactively writes maintains and presents lean documentation and rationale for features they’ve designed
