Published: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 14:50:34 GMT
Position: Senior UI/X Product Designer
Company: Grow Progress
Location: Remote or Washington, DC
Salary: $110,000-$130,000/year with equity and benefits
Grow Progress is seeking a talented and experienced Senior UI/X Product Designer to join our team. As a rapidly growing company focused on using technology to drive positive change, we are looking for a highly motivated individual to help us develop tools that enable our clients to practice ethical persuasion. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of passionate individuals as we tackle new challenges and take our product to the next level.
Who We Are
Grow Progress’s mission is to empower our clients to run more effective campaigns, causes, and companies that make a positive impact on the world. Through our powerful software, we provide our customers with access to scientific message testing at an affordable cost, allowing them to unlock the most effective messaging strategies. We work with top Democratic pollsters, marketing agencies, advocacy groups, campaigns, and labor unions across the country.
As a team of experienced campaigners, software engineers, and data scientists, we are dedicated to harnessing the power of evidence to drive social change. We value efficiency, collaboration, and a sense of humor.
About the Position
As the Senior UI/X Product Designer, you will lead design projects from conception to implementation and iteration. A typical week may involve leading design sprints, creating wireframes and prototypes, collaborating with engineers, and working with product managers to align on ongoing projects. Your role will require a balance between attention to detail and the ability to see the bigger picture, while always keeping the user at the center of your design decisions.
About You
You are a seasoned “full-stack” designer with expertise in UI and data visualization design. You have a passion for creating aesthetically appealing and user-friendly interfaces and are comfortable working with complex information. You are able to back up your design decisions with data and effectively communicate with various stakeholders. You are also empathetic and constantly seeking ways to improve communication and relationships with both users and coworkers. You have a strong commitment to creating a more accessible, inclusive, and equitable world.
Responsibilities
– Lead design projects from conception to implementation and iteration
– Conduct user research and synthesize feedback from design critiques
– Collaborate with engineers to provide feedback and guidance on design implementation
– Work with product managers to align on ongoing projects
– Tag user research insights in Productboard
– Craft design assets such as wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes
– Communicate industry standards and trends related to UI and product design
– Improve existing design systems and processes
– Create clear and visually appealing data visualizations
– Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design products for B2B/enterprise clients
– Facilitate remote design exercises
– Bring a passion for politics and progressive change to your work
Requirements
– A portfolio showcasing your UI design experience and full-stack design skills
– Proven ability to communicate design ideas effectively with stakeholders
– Thorough understanding of industry standards and trends in UI and product design
– Experience with emerging design systems and cross-disciplinary processes
– Expertise in data visualization design
– Strong visual design skills and aesthetic taste
– Experience collaborating with product and agile engineering teams
– Strong stakeholder and upward management skills
– Commitment to clear and inclusive communication
– Passion for politics and progressive change
– Current U.S. work authorization
Bonus Skills and Experience
– Experience designing for B2B/enterprise clients
– Ability to facilitate engaging design exercises remotely
– Knowledge of market research, performance marketing, and ad testing industries
– Proficiency in product design software (we use Figma)
– Interest in picking up new tools quickly
Hiring Process:
– Phone Screen: A brief interview with our Director of People to discuss behavioral and logistical questions and answer any questions about the position and company.
– Experience Interview: An interview with our design team to evaluate your experience and alignment with our team goals.
– Behavioral Interview: A panel interview with members of the design team and cross-functional peers.
– Design Collaboration Challenge: An evaluative stage consisting of three parts – receiving a design challenge brief, running a collaboration session with a cross-functional panel, and debriefing with our Design Manager.
– Final Interview: A final interview with executive leadership.
More About Grow Progress
Our culture is fun, fast-paced, and driven by evidence. We are committed to creating a workplace where data drives our decision making and everyone feels comfortable contributing ideas. We value giving and receiving direct, actionable feedback and are dedicated to using technology ethically. We believe in promoting inclusion and equity by creating accessible and affordable products, partnering with progressive organizations, and fostering transparency within our company.
We are committed to building a diverse team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and experiences. We strive to create a workplace where every person feels supported and encouraged to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage qualified individuals of any race, ethnicity, culture, age, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, social class, marital status, religion, veteran status, or disability status to apply.
If you require reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact people@growprogress.ai.
Compensation and Benefits
– $110,000-$130,000/year salary (depending on experience)
– Equity
– 100% paid company health plan (medical, dental, and vision insurance)
– Flexible PTO plan
– 401(k) with employer matching
– Stipends for professional development, work from home resources, and wellness
– Access to Carrot insurance
Location: Remote or Washington, DC
To Apply: Please fill out the form at the link [below]. Applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis. Note: If you email your resume directly or apply through a different site, you may not be considered for the position. No recruiters, please. Apply link
