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Staff Product Designer
Ashby ⢠San Francisco, United States of America đşđ¸
The Staff Product Designer will take ownership of larger product features, focusing on various aspects of design including navigation, information architecture, and interaction. They will also consult with engineers and use customer feedback to propose projects for improvement.
Responsibilities
- Consulting for engineers who need help structuring layout, typography, flows, etc.
- Digging into problems by consulting GTM, talking to customers, asking for data requests, and more in order to present confident assumptions about your proposals
- Using Figma to draw out your ideas and create visual artifacts for stakeholder alignment
- Writing specification docs (we call them specs!) that detail your design proposals
- Taking ownership of larger product features and thinking through Jobs-To-Be-Done, navigation, information architecture, layout, interaction, etc.
- Taking in customer feedback and using heuristics to build your own usability backlog and propose projects for engineers to take on
- Consolidating and refining our design system to be functional, aesthetic, and best-in-class
Requirements
- 10+ years of product design experience, with the majority being in desktop SaaS
- Able to take huge, ambiguous projects and break them down into actionable parts
- Able to speak to patterns of the highest functioning design teams and how to create an environment of high performance
- Able to leverage designers' superpowers to influence engineering, product, and the rest of the company
- Able to create standards and principles that will help improve the quality of design across the product org
- Able to think from first principles instead of simply applying the âstandardâ UX processes.
Key Skills
- Product design
- UX design
- Design system
- Figma
- Layout
- Typography
- Flows
- User research
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity
- 10-year exercise window for stock options
- Unlimited PTO with four weeks recommended per year
- Twelve weeks of fully paid family leave in the US
- Generous equipment, software, and office furniture budget
- Top-notch health insurance for you and your dependents with all premiums covered by us
About Ashby
Ashby helps scaling companies achieve their ambitious growth targets. With Ashby, teams of all sizes can run a fast and efficient hiring process. Trusted by companies such as Snowflake, Reddit, Notion, Deel, and Modern Treasury
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