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"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication."
— Leonardo da Vinci
The Senior Product Designer will ensure a pleasant and ever-improving user experience with Calo's products. This role involves understanding product strategy, conducting user research, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to create effective design solutions.
Responsibilities
- Understanding and influencing the product and its strategy with teams to create user and business impact
- Influencing stakeholders, their approach, strategy, and processes
- Support with facilitating organization-wide discussions and workshops
- Dedicating a significant amount of time to connect with our customers, while observing preferences and validating their ideas
- Conducting generative discovery research with the product manager to thoroughly understand the user's needs and motivations before jumping to solutions straight away
- Ensure every design is validated with the users
- Working with the Product Manager to actively assign relevant experience KPIs for the problem we are trying to solve
- Owning the quality of designs in your product area and collaborating with the Product Manager and Engineering Manager
- Striping off assumptions, removing existing biases while problem-solving (dig deep till there is no answer to the why - the first principle thinking)
- Actively involve the squad and relevant stakeholders to explore concepts, narrow down to the best solution using design thinking methodologies such as ideation sessions, workshops, design studio, etc
- Creating simple, elegant solutions to complex interaction problems with high attention to detail
- Accounting for each stage of the user journey using user flow diagrams, sketches, wireframes etc
- Working closely with lead designers and product leaders to research, identify and address key business / customer goals
Requirements
- 5 years of experience in modern Product Design (User Interface and User Experience)
- Proficiency in English and preferably Arabic as well
- Ability to understand how to actively diverge and converge in the problem space repeatedly to design a well-thought-out product (double diamond framework)
- Practical knowledge of a range of research techniques
- Ability to solve at low fidelity and polish for delivery (thoroughly understanding the problem from the business and customer point of view first)
- Ability to measure the impact of solutions after release
- Anticipating feedback and addressing it proactively
- Expand our design systems to improve it instead of deviating from it
- Continually raise the bar in design with beautiful, pixel-perfect, and modern UI
- Keeping up with the latest trends and best practices of UI design
- Well-versed with app and web-based consumer behavior
- Experience working with co-located and remote cross-functional teams
- Ability to motivate the team you work with and engage the team culture
- Comfortable with ambiguity with the ability to balance priorities and take the necessary actions
- Challenging the status quo and thriving in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong communicator
- Ability to work both independently and in a team
- Friendly and pleasant personality that is able to lead with empathy and patience with others
- Moves fast and delivers results on time with a passion to seek knowledge and learn continuously
About Calo
Calo is an app providing personalized meal plans for busy people through nutritional algorithms, built with love by chefs, nutritionists, and software engineers 💚. Born in Bahrain in 2019, Calo has since grown to different countries and has cooked and delivered millions of nutritious meals.
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