Senior UX/UI Product Designer

The Senior UX/UI Product Designer will lead design efforts across product initiatives, improving existing products and validating new concepts. This role involves conducting user research and collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end product design processes, including user research, ideation, prototyping, visual design, and user testing.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers and other cross-functional teams to develop and refine innovative product initiatives.
• Conduct comprehensive user research independently and in collaboration with dedicated researchers to deeply understand user needs, behaviors, and experiences to inform product design decisions.
• Create compelling design solutions from mockups to high-fidelity prototypes, ensuring accessibility, usability, and user experiences.
• Maintain and evolve Benetech's design system, establishing and advocating for consistent design processes, standards, and best practices across products.
• Work closely with engineering, product management, and marketing teams to translate insights into impactful product features and enhancements.
• Stay informed on the latest design trends, accessibility standards, and best practices, integrating these insights into Benetech's products.

Requirements

• 5+ years of proven experience in product design, UX/UI, user research, and prototyping, with a track record of successfully launching and iterating digital products.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, User Experience, or related fields.
• Strong proficiency in Design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience conducting user research, usability testing, and translating insights into design decisions.
• Proven experience maintaining and contributing to a comprehensive design system.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Portfolio demonstrating thoughtful, user-centered product design solutions and iterative design approaches.

Key Skills

• Design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite
• User research
• Usability testing
• Design system maintenance
• Communication skills
• Iterative design approaches

Benefits

• Unlimited Vacation time
• Sick time
• 401K match
• subsidized Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
• fully paid STD, LTD and Life insurance
• Voluntary benefits
• Phone and Internet reimbursement (up to $50/mos each)
• initial office set-up budget
• 10 paid holidays and Shutdown pay during December holidays