Product Designer (strong visual craft)

About the opportunity:

We're looking for a Product Designer with a strong visual craft to join our growing design team and help shape the user experience for millions. If you obsess over pixel-perfect UI, sweat the details in typography, spacing, and color, and love creating elegant mobile and web experiences-this role is for you. You'll report directly to our cofounder, CEO and chief product officer, and play a key role in a product that people use and love every day. As part of our small-but-mighty design team (currently 3 designers), you'll own core features, contribute to our design system, and have real influence over the future of our product.

Responsibilities:
- If you obsess over pixel-perfect UI, sweat the details in typography, spacing, and color, and love creating elegant mobile and web experiences-this role is for you
- You'll report directly to our cofounder, CEO and chief product officer, and play a key role in a product that people use and love every day
- Design visually stunning, intuitive interfaces for mobile and web-from concept to high-fidelity execution
- Contribute to the end to end delivery of new features and guide product direction from definition through design, build, test, release, and maintenance
- Help shape and evolve our design system, visual language, and component library
- Collaborate closely with PMs, engineers, and fellow designers to bring ideas to life through creating concepts and prototypes, and applying your expertise in creating flows, user stories, sketches, wireframes, and specifications
- Craft polished user experiences that are as beautiful as they are usable while pushing the visual craft of the team-whether through animation, microinteractions, or typography
- Create brand consistency across all of our mobile experiences
- Research and stay up-to-date on advancements in mobile application design patterns
- You can build and create frameworks, facilitate product teams during product discovery with structured workshops, and brainstorm initial design concepts

Skills:
- You are energized by sketching concepts, tweaking flows, or refining designs that represent big-thinking work
- You can connect the dots between various user groups and industry workflows and turn them into simple design solutions
- You are constantly refining your designs through user feedback, whether through hands-on user research, or designing options for A/B Tests

Benefits:
- 🎨 If you obsess over pixel-perfect UI, sweat the details in typography, spacing, and color, and love creating elegant mobile and web experiences-this role is for you
- 🚀 You'll report directly to our cofounder, CEO and chief product officer, and play a key role in a product that people use and love every day
- 📱 Design visually stunning, intuitive interfaces for mobile and web-from concept to high-fidelity execution
- 🛠️ Contribute to the end to end delivery of new features and guide product direction from definition through design, build, test, release, and maintenance
- 🎨 Help shape and evolve our design system, visual language, and component library
- 🤝 Collaborate closely with PMs, engineers, and fellow designers to bring ideas to life through creating concepts and prototypes, and applying your expertise in creating flows, user stories, sketches, wireframes, and specifications
- 🎨 Craft polished user experiences that are as beautiful as they are usable while pushing the visual craft of the team-whether through animation, microinteractions, or typography
- 🌐 Create brand consistency across all of our mobile experiences
- 📱 Research and stay up-to-date on advancements in mobile application design patterns
- 🧠 You can build and create frameworks, facilitate product teams during product discovery with structured workshops, and brainstorm initial design concepts

Salary: $80k - $120k yearly
salary_currency: USD
salary_period: yearly
arrangement: onsite
location: Chicago, IL
category_id: 1938
term_id: 1648
plan_id: 1027
company: Jerry
company_website: TheLadders
application_type: url
application_url: TheLadders