Lead Product Designer, Web

Rivian is seeking an experienced product designer and web creative to join our Digital Studio. This role is responsible for creating customer-facing experiences on Rivian’s website with a focus on product stories and commerce flows.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with our partners to define the user problems and opportunities for improving the experience and performance of our website
• Contribute to feature roadmaps and planning in collaboration with our cross-functional teams to define our focus in the quarters ahead
• Collaborate with design teams across Rivian including commercial, design, service, and enterprise
• Manage the design of individual projects and workstreams from initiation through release
• Create strategic design briefs to set the framing and scope of each project
• Understand user needs through contextual inquiry
• Iterate on possible solutions throughout the design process, from early sketches to polished final prototypes
• Present work to business stakeholders and design leadership
• Document final designs in detailed handoff files
• Apply our design system to drive consistency across our digital ecosystem
• Work with our Design Systems team to stretch and redefine our patterns when needed
• Work closely with development partners throughout the build process to test in-flight work prior to release

Requirements

• 5-7+ years working in product design with expertise in product design including web platforms
• 2+ (Preferred) years working on e-commerce with expertise across both visual design and experience design
• Experience localizing direct to consumer purchase experiences across domestic and global geographies
• Comfort with presenting your work, explaining your thinking and working with others to bring your vision to life
• Expertise with Figma features like prototyping, autolayout and component build and refinement for efficiency within design and engineering
• Familiarity with user research methodologies, A/B Testing, and usability best practices
• Deep knowledge of commerce and check-out flows
• Thorough understanding of web UX principles
• Ability to pick things up quickly, manage multiple projects and adapt to shifting timelines and priorities
• Domain experience in digital commerce
• Experience working closely with cross functional teams in an agile fashion
• Excellent presentation, communication and interpersonal skills
• A compelling visual portfolio of work to demonstrate design experience

Key Skills

• Figma
• User research methodologies
• A/B Testing
• Usability best practices
• Commerce and check-out flows
• Web UX principles

Benefits

• Robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time and part-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26