About the Lead Product Designer Role
Your Role
Pixellu currently has three products - SmartAlbums, SmartSlides, and Galleries. We are looking to not only improve existing products but also introduce new products that will further simplify our customers’ lives.
The primary role of the VP of Product is product strategy. You, as the Lead Product Designer, would be second-in-command and responsible for execution.
Your job will be to:
- Research: Conduct user research and testing.
- Plan: Help shape the product strategy and vision.
- Drive product roadmaps & set feature priorities.
- Prototype: Define the user experience, interactions, and user interface through user flows, information architecture, sketches and wireframes, and visual design.
- Build functional prototypes to validate and test your designs.
- Design: Design simple, elegant, data-driven, user-centric experiences that delight users.
- Lead: Lead our small team of UX/UI designers.
Requirements
- Aside from the standard job description, here is what we most value in a candidate:
- Obsession with simplicity and intuitive design
- Mastery and application of space, iconography, illustration, and UX laws
- Thorough knowledge of the latest trends in UX People & communication skills
- Data-driven decision making 4+ years of experience in product design
Benefits
- Work from anywhere Flex time; aside from "required online hours" of 8-11am Pacific Time, work hours are fully flexible
- Competitive salary based on experience level and your local cost of living considerations Quarterly profit-sharing bonuses based on seniority and role
- Paid parental leave 20 annual days off, with the ability to make up missed days on weekends