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"A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away."
— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
The Product Designer will be responsible for bringing ideas, tools, and processes that help the team collaborate and solve complex problems. This role will leverage design principles and user feedback to create practical solutions and communicate design value to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Leverage our product design principles, government personas, and design system to craft elegant, but practical solutions
- Design wireframes, mockups, and prototypes and validate them with users
- Use data from research and product analytics to understand customer needs, make decisions, and communicate solutions
- Contribute to our unified design system by leveraging reusable patterns across products
- Work with Senior Designers, Product Management and Engineering leaders to define use cases, requirements, customer journeys, and interactions
- Present your work to stakeholders across the company to receive feedback and communicate the value of design
- Rapidly incorporate feedback into your designs and prioritize collaboration
Requirements
- 2-4 years of experience working in cross-functional product and engineering teams
- Strong communication skills and an ability to clearly present complex ideas to stakeholders
- Strong understanding of human factors and user-centered design principles
- The ability to move fast, listen and adapt
- Recognized experience leading an iterative design process from concept to implementation
- Ability to start with complex data and customer workflows and drive toward simple and intuitive solutions
- A master of common design software tools such as Figma (preferred), Sketch, AdobeXD, InVision
- Experience designing for enterprise software solutions preferred
- Experience applying various design research methods to gain insight and inform the direction preferred
- Experience building and maintaining a design system preferred
- Experience with complex system and wicked problems in government, finance, and enterprise domains preferred
Key Skills
- Figma (preferred), Sketch, AdobeXD, InVision
- Human factors and user-centered design principles
- Iterative design process
- Design research methods
- Design system building and maintenance
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare options for individuals and families
- Flexible vacation policy and paid company holidays
- 401(k) with company match (USA only)
- Paid parental leave, wellness stipends, and HSA contributions
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- A collaborative office environment with weekly catered lunches
About Opengov
Our mission is to power more effective and accountable government. Contact Us: https://opengov.com/contact-us/ OpenGov is the leader in AI and ERP solutions for local and state governments in the U.S. More than 2,000 cities, counties, state agencies, school districts, and special districts rely on the OpenGov Public Service Platform to operate efficiently, adapt to change, and strengthen the public trust. Category-leading products include enterprise asset management, procurement and contract management, accounting and budgeting, billing and revenue management, permitting and licensing, and transparency and open data. These solutions come together in the OpenGov ERP, allowing public sector organizations to focus on priorities and deliver maximum ROI with every dollar and decision in sync. Learn more at OpenGov.com.
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