At Zyte, we eat data for breakfast and you can eat your breakfast anywhere and work for Zyte. Founded in 2010, we are a globally distributed team of over 240 Zytans working from over 28 countries who are on a mission to enable our customers to extract the data they need to continue to innovate and grow their businesses. We believe that all businesses deserve a smooth pathway to data.
Role Overview:
We believe that exceptional design is at the heart of every successful product, and we’re looking for a Senior Product Designer with a strong focus on UX to join our growing team. If you're passionate about user experience, enjoy solving complex design challenges, and want to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.
As a Senior Product Designer, you will take ownership of major design projects, leading UX research, strategy, and execution. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and stakeholders, to shape user experiences from concept to launch. Your deep understanding of user-centered design principles, combined with your leadership and mentorship abilities, will ensure the creation of innovative, intuitive, and user-friendly products.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead UX Design Initiatives: Own the end-to-end UX process for key projects, from discovery to delivery, ensuring the creation of intuitive and impactful experiences.
- User Research: Plan and conduct qualitative and quantitative research, including user interviews, usability testing, surveys, and competitive analysis to inform design decisions.
- Prototyping & Wireframing: Create wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to communicate design solutions clearly and efficiently to both stakeholders and developers.
- Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to translate user needs and business objectives into engaging product features and seamless experiences.
- Design Systems: Contribute to the evolution and maintenance of our design system, ensuring consistency and scalability across products.
- Usability Testing: Lead usability testing sessions, analyze results, and iterate on designs based on user feedback and data-driven insights.
- Stakeholder Communication: Effectively communicate and present design concepts, progress, and research findings to stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
- Stay Current: Keep up-to-date with design trends, tools, and emerging technologies, and apply best practices to continuously improve the product’s user experience.
Requirements:
- Experience: 5+ years of experience in product design, with a focus on UX and demonstrable experience of your work on complex, user-centered design projects.
- Design Tools: Proficient in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Figjam, Miro, Sketch or Adobe XD.
- UX Expertise: Strong understanding of UX methodologies, usability principles, and interaction design. You have a user-first mindset and are skilled at creating seamless, intuitive experiences.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Proven ability to tackle complex design challenges and simplify them into elegant solutions that meet both user and business needs.
- Research Skills: Extensive experience with user research, testing, and data analysis to inform and validate design decisions.
- Collaboration & Communication: Excellent collaboration skills and the ability to clearly communicate design rationales, decisions, and ideas to a diverse range of stakeholders.
- Agile Mindset: Experience working in agile environments and being able to iterate quickly and efficiently based on feedback and changing requirements.
- Leadership & Mentoring: Experience mentoring and supporting junior team members, fostering collaboration, and contributing to a positive team culture.
Nice to Have:
- Mentorship: Support and mentor junior designers, providing guidance, feedback, and fostering a culture of growth and learning within the design team.
Why Join Us?
- Impact: Work on meaningful projects that directly impact our users and shape the future of our products.
- Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in our team’s development and provide opportunities for career growth, learning, and mentorship.
- Flexible Work Environment: Enjoy a flexible, supportive working environment with opportunities for remote work.
- Collaborative Culture: Be part of a creative, diverse, and dynamic team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Competitive Benefits: We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, and paid time off.
Benefits
By joining the Zyte team, you will:
- Become part of a self-motivated, progressive, multi-cultural team.
- Have the freedom & flexibility to work remotely.
- Get the chance to work with cutting-edge open source technologies and tools.
