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Senior Product Designer (Mobile App)

Boats Group 🇺🇸 Miami, Florida, United States of America

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

Own the end-to-end design of native iOS and Android experiences for boating marketplaces, focusing on search, discovery, and lead generation. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to create scalable mobile components and high-fidelity prototypes.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end design for major mobile initiatives from discovery and concepting through delivery and iteration
  • Design intuitive, high-quality native app experiences across iOS and Android
  • Lead mobile-first thinking while ensuring cohesion across web and app ecosystems
  • Craft seamless user journeys across search, listing detail pages, saved boats, alerts, messaging, and account systems
  • Design for real-world mobile constraints: variable connectivity, performance optimization, gesture-based interactions, and responsive layouts
  • Translate product strategy and customer insights into elegant, scalable mobile solutions
  • Drive clarity in ambiguous problem spaces and partner with Product to define scope and MVPs
  • Create high-fidelity prototypes that accurately reflect motion, transitions, and micro-interactions
  • Partner closely with Engineering to ensure pixel-perfect implementation and thoughtful technical trade-offs
  • Contribute to and evolve our design system to support scalable mobile components and patterns
  • Use research, analytics, and usability testing to inform and validate design decisions
  • Raise the bar for craft through strong visual execution, interaction design, and attention to mobile usability standards

Requirements

  • 3-5+ years of experience in Product Design, with significant experience designing native mobile apps
  • Proven experience designing and shipping consumer-facing iOS and Android applications
  • Strong understanding of Apple Human Interface Guidelines and Google Material Design principles
  • Experience designing gesture-based interactions, transitions, and motion systems
  • Excellent UX skills with the ability to simplify complex flows into intuitive mobile experiences
  • Strong visual design skills including hierarchy, typography, layout, spacing, and state management
  • Proficiency in Figma, including shared libraries, components, and scalable systems
  • Experience collaborating closely with mobile engineers and understanding platform constraints
  • Comfort working in evolving environments where you help shape direction, not just execute against it
  • Strong communication skills: able to clearly articulate design rationale to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • A collaborative, proactive mindset with a strong sense of ownership
  • Proficiency using AI tools to augment design workflows for rapid prototyping, research synthesis, content generation, or improving speed and iteration quality

Benefits

  • Hybrid Work Flexibility: Embrace a balanced work model with remote work on Mondays and Fridays and in-office collaboration from Tuesday to Thursday
  • Generous Time Off: With a strong focus on work/life balance, we offer all employees paid time off starting on day one, multiple paid holidays throughout the year, your birthday off, and a winter break at the end of the year
  • Volunteering Time: Participate in our volunteer program with 4 paid days annually to contribute to your community
  • Modern Office Perks: Our vibrant Miami office features cutting-edge amenities, such as an electric sit/stand desk, dual monitors, a gym, and a variety of snacks and beverages
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy top-tier Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance, along with a 401(k) plan featuring a 4% match
  • Commuter Benefits: Park conveniently in our building’s garage at no charge to you. For train commuters, we subsidize most, if not all, of your monthly pass expenses
  • Professional Development: Take advantage of online training, live courses, and additional funds for courses, seminars, and certifications to enhance your skills
  • Team-Centric Atmosphere: Be part of a close-knit team that prioritizes relationship-building and personal connections

Key Skills

Product Design Mobile App Design iOS Android Apple Human Interface Guidelines Google Material Design Gesture-based interactions Transitions Motion systems UX Visual design Figma AI tools Design systems Scalable mobile components Responsive layouts Performance optimization Cross-functional collaboration Communication Leadership Mentoring Agile Scrum Design Thinking User-Centered Design

About Boats Group

Boats Group operates the world’s most trusted and widely used online marketplaces for buying and selling boats, including Boat Trader, YachtWorld, and boats.com. For over 30 years, Boats Group has led the marine industry’s transformation, consistently setting the standard for how boats are discovered, marketed, and sold online. Today, the company reaches more than 200 million boat shoppers annually and is powering the next generation of recreational boating commerce with AI-enabled tools, data-driven marketing solutions, financing services, and actionable insights. Backed by the largest inventory and audience in the industry, Boats Group helps OEMs, dealers, and brokers grow their business and connect with buyers more efficiently than any other source.

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