Senior Product Designer & Researcher

Lead projects from research to fully realized features while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Manage participant recruiting and communicate findings to product teams to enhance user experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects toward user and business solutions and drive the design work and team from research to full-realized features and flows.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and other partners to represent the UX team, build bridges, facilitate design or research kickoffs and discussions, and drive the user experience forward.
• Contribute to our design system and processes, including accessibility practices.
• Support your team with thoughtful feedback and shape how we tell customer experience stories at Netlify.
• Manage participant recruiting, participant followups, and incentives disbursement for all studies.

Requirements

• A history of leading design efforts at a strategic level for technical products, platforms, or systems.
• Proficiency at iterating & circulating concepts with peers and building toward high-confidence proposals.
• A breadth of experience in the iterative product development process, from problem definition, information architecture, and UX flows to interaction and UI design.
• A high level of comfort in working with developers in the presentation layer (for example, HTML, CSS) and is well-versed in using tools such as Figma and GitHub.
• Rigor for accessibility, consistency, and high standard of quality.
• Consistent autonomy and a drive to thrive in a cross-disciplinary and collaborative environment with product and engineering teams.

Key Skills

• UX design
• Product design
• Research operations
• User research
• Usability testing
• Iterative product development
• HTML
• CSS
• Figma
• GitHub
• Accessibility practices
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Communication
• Leadership
• Problem-solving
• Design thinking
• User-centered design
• Interaction design
• UI design
• Information architecture
• Design systems
• Prototyping
• Wireframing

Benefits

• Robust benefits
• Participation in Netlify's equity plan.