Sunday, 21 November 2021

Senior Product Designer – Mobile at Remote

Remote is solving global remote organizations’ biggest challenge: employing anyone anywhere compliantly. We make it possible for businesses big and small to employ a global team by handling global payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance (learn more about how it works ). We’re backed by A+ investors and our team is world-class, literally and figuratively, as we’re all scattered around the world. Please check out our public handbook to learn more about our culture. We encourage folks from all ethnic groups, genders, sexuality, age, and abilities to apply. If this job description resonates with you, we want to hear from you!

The position

This is an exciting time to join Remote and make a personal difference in the global employment space as a Senior Product Designer, joining our Design team.

Design is at the forefront of everything we do. A Senior Product Designer’s job is to envision how people experience our products and bring that vision to life with a deep knowledge of working within a diverse team (design, engineering, and product management)—taking responsibility for the entire design process from initial research, ideation, conceptualization, and design, to testing and validation.

What you need to be successful:

  • 3+ years experience designing for native mobile platforms. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience designing complex solutions for complete digital environments.
  • An impressive portfolio featuring iOS and Android native design that have shipped.
  • Have a deep understanding and experience of working with native mobile design.
  • An understanding and appreciation of the practice of design iteration by always experimenting, evaluating and learning.
  • Proven experience of advocacy for the customer and applying user research insights to your design.
  • Contribution in order to keep work from the team consistent with the whole customer experience and designed with the customers’ high-level goals and needs.
  • Collaboration with product managers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to understand requirements and provide creative, thoughtful solutions.
  • Support and help to maintain our Design System, together with other product designers.
  • A kind, empathic and patient person.
  • Someone who loves working with people and solving problems with them.
  • One who cares deeply about diversity and inclusion.
  • Fluent written and spoken English.
  • It’s not required to have experience working remotely, but considered a plus.

In this role, you will:

  • Design exceptional mobile products from start to finish, participating in all phases of design, from definition to implementation and optimization.
  • Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, as well as new functions and features.
  • Familiarity with both Google’s Material Design Guidelines and Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines, and the role they play in native app design.
  • Increase the level of team maturity. Mentor and inspire, give and seek feedback in order to continually raise our bar for quality.
  • Identify what is needed for each design phase.
  • Partner with Product Managers and Engineers to generate ideas and viable solutions.
  • Work directly with the engineering teams to implement new features and iterations and ensure quality standards are met.
  • Have a keen ability to create work under minimal supervision and package and present solutions to the broader creative team. Quickly and superbly.
  • Create Figma flows that range from low-fidelity wireframes to full-fidelity, pixel-ready designs that lead to intuitive user experiences.
  • Contribute to creating and maintaining our design system, participate in team critiques and reviews, assist in user research, organize customer events and design workshops.
  • Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs.
  • Drive yourself and your peers to deliver the best quality of work, pixel-perfect in every way while embracing and encouraging new methods and ways of working.
  • Help the organization understand the needs, challenges, and wishes of customers today and in the future.
  • Collaborate on project briefs and scoping.
  • Improve existing design solutions while also continuing to evolve our brand language.

Benefits

  • You can learn more about the benefits we’re offering to all internal employees at Remote by visiting our public Benefits & Perks Handbook page .

Practicals

  • You’ll report to: Head of Design
  • Team: Design
  • Location: Anywhere in the World
  • Start date: As soon as possible

Application process

  • (async) Profile review
  • Interview with recruiter
  • Interview with future manager
  • (async) Small challenge
  • (async) Challenge Review
  • Interview with team members (no managers present)
  • (async) Offer

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