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"The details are not the details. They make the design."
— Charles Eames
Own the end-to-end design process from requirements gathering to implementation-ready deliverables while contributing to strategic direction through user research. Design experiences that balance power and simplicity for technical audiences and help improve developer productivity.
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end design process from requirements gathering to implementation-ready deliverables
- Contribute to strategic direction and product vision through user research and market analysis
- Develop deep understanding of how developers work with APIs and what makes their workflows successful
- Identify opportunities to improve developer productivity through observation, data analysis, and user feedback
- Think through complex UX, UI, and interaction challenges to find best-in-class solutions
- Create high-fidelity designs, prototypes, and flows
- Design experiences that balance power and simplicity for technical audiences
- Help build and maintain our design system
- Conduct user research with engineering teams to understand their workflows and pain points
- Learn about the problem space through customer interviews, usability testing, and data analysis
- Translate technical requirements into user-centered design solutions
- Develop empathy for developers' day-to-day challenges with API development and tooling
- Partner closely with engineering/product teams to bring designs to life
- Participate in design critiques and engineering handoffs to ensure the finished article is of a high quality
- Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders across the organization
- Work collaboratively with engineers who are passionate about building great developer experiences
Requirements
- 3-5 years of product design experience, ideally with B2B or technical products
- Strong portfolio demonstrating your design process from research to final implementation
- Experience designing tools or platforms where user workflows are complex
- Track record of simplifying complicated processes through thoughtful design
- Proficiency in modern design tools (Figma, Sketch, or similar)
- Experience with prototyping and creating interactive flows
- Strong visual design skills and attention to detail
- Understanding of design systems and component-based design
- Excellent communication skills for working with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to advocate for user needs while balancing technical constraints
- Experience working in cross-functional teams
- Open to feedback and comfortable iterating on designs
Key Skills
- Proficiency in modern design tools (Figma, Sketch, or similar)
- Experience with prototyping and creating interactive flows
- Strong visual design skills and attention to detail
- Understanding of design systems and component-based design
- Excellent communication skills for working with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to advocate for user needs while balancing technical constraints
- Experience working in cross-functional teams
- Open to feedback and comfortable iterating on designs
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