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Senior Product Designer

Applause Remote (🇺🇸 Arizona, United States of America)

Remote $100,000 - $150,000 Full-time Senior

Own the full design lifecycle for core product experiences, ensuring designs are focused on user and business outcomes. Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and executive stakeholders to shape product direction and ensure timely delivery of features.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full design lifecycle for core product experiences—from discovery and ideation through prototyping, refinement, and implementation
  • Produce designs at a high output to unblock engineers and help complete 90%+ of roadmap features on time
  • Lead and manage IA frameworks to ensure consistency across our product design process and brand
  • Use Figma and existing design components, and build customer components for other designers to use
  • Conduct customer interviews, competitor analysis, and usability testing to guide design decisions and ensure alignment with user needs
  • Utilize data across our apps, along with customer feedback, to improve future designs
  • Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and executive stakeholders to shape product direction and ensure every release delivers real value to both users and the business
  • Communicate effectively across teams, with strong written, verbal, and facilitation skills that help drive alignment and lead cross-functional projects
  • Manage and mentor a GTM shared-service designer supporting brand, sales, and marketing needs

Requirements

  • 5+ years of product design experience, with a strong focus on B2B SaaS applications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Design or related field
  • Outstanding portfolio demonstrating your ability to create premium, modern UI/UX designs
  • Proven track record of high-output design work that meets business objectives and timelines
  • Expert proficiency with design tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, etc)
  • Experience creating and maintaining design systems at scale
  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate design decisions
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments
  • Very effective in a remote work environment
  • Ownership mentality with high standards of work output
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies

Key Skills

  • Product design
  • UI/UX design
  • Figma
  • Sketch
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Design systems
  • User-centered design
  • Agile development methodologies
  • Communication skills
  • Collaboration skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Mentoring skills
  • Customer interviews
  • Competitor analysis
  • Usability testing
  • Data analysis
  • Customer feedback
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Remote work
  • Time management
  • Prioritization
  • Organization
  • Attention to detail

Benefits

  • 100% remote with no office mandate
  • Unlimited PTO
  • 19 official company holidays
  • Health care
  • Life insurance
  • Stock options
  • Amazing colleagues
  • Energetic culture that is positive and celebrates together
  • Inspiring mission & software product
  • Ability to grow your career by being early in a fast-growing tech startup

About Applause

Applause is the world leader in digital quality – built by innovators, powered by people and dedicated to the comprehensive digital testing and feedback needs of our global enterprise customers. Our fully managed solutions harness a powerful combination of community-based testing and advanced technology to ensure organizations can move quickly to release apps, devices and experiences that are consistently functional, intuitive and inclusive in any market. Our experts steward customers through the entire testing process, from strategy through execution, at every stage of the software development lifecycle. And, we seamlessly supplement existing resources, providing actionable, real-time insights that drive customer retention and revenue. With specialties including accessibility, AI and payment testing, we’re proud to be an essential partner to the most innovative names in the digital economy, as we work together to ensure technology works for everyone, everywhere. Our disruptive ap

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