Product Designer
Reveall
Product, Design
Posted on Mar 28, 2024
Product Designer
About this role
This is a remote role — NEXT is a 100% remote company.
As Product Designer you’ll lead the core UX and UI of NEXT. You're tasked to elevate the existing user patterns and flows, as well as creating new ones as we develop and evolve the product.
You will work closely with Customer Success, Growth, and Product Management, and Engineering to identify and solve user pain points, as well as find new opportunities to create delightful interactions that will make users feel empowered and successful in using NEXT.
This role requires a solid level of interaction, user experience (UX), and visual design (UI) skills to lead and shape our product at a fast-moving pace whilst maintaining a high bar of product quality.
You'll participate in all steps of the value creation process: observing users and usages, defining problems and points of friction, exploring the potential solutions, testing both assumptions and hypothesis, then launching it, followed by measuring success.
You’ll be able to uplift the experience of top-notch companies in the world. We put significant efforts to make complicated things clear, easy to understand, and use, aiming to create the best possible user experience for NEXT users.
What you'll do
Design flows and features for the product experience
Collaborate with product management, customer success/growth, to analyse and understand target users, their context, and the competitive landscape
Partner with Product Management and Engineering to create implementable designs based on a design system and component library
Lead the end-to-end design process, from effective problem framing, through ideation, storyboarding and advanced prototyping, ending with user-validated high-fidelity designs
Interact with our lead customers and users (”Pioneers”) to validate UX/UI problems and solution using both qualitative and quantitative methods
Collaborate with engineers to reach high-quality, delightful and bug-free products
Measure the success of your decisions with the team and iterate when needed
Help to grow our design team, improve processes, participate in broader product topics and activities
What are we looking for
3+ years of product design experience in an individual contributor role
Ambition to lead design for a product
Creative original thinker
Experience in creating multi-input interactions, experiences, and end-to-end flows with high-fidelity visuals
Experience in working with a design system ( experience with Material-UI is a bonus)
Good prototyping skills ( basic coding knowledge is a bonus)
Experience in validating design solutions using qualitative and quantitative methods
Effective written and verbal communication
Cross-functional collaboration mindset
We love to see your portfolio or examples of your work. Please include links.
What's in it for you
Work and learn in a great, experienced, and professional product team
Work with some of the most recognized companies and brands in the world and profoundly impact the way product teams research user needs
Shape the design (UX & UI) of the product for the year to come
Allowance to facilitate remote or WFH
Weekly remote team activities
Opportunity to work for a truly global multicultural team
Work with modern tools (Github, Slack, Notion, Figma, Around, Donut, etc)
Steps in our recruiting process
Apply: include references to your work & portfolio
Call with the product team: 30-min call to get to know each other
Design assignment & debrief: expected to take 1h at a time of your convenience (this step can be skipped if you have an outstanding publicly accessible portfolio)
Meet a cofounder: call with one of our cofounders to talk about your aspirations, our vision, and how they match
Meet a few other people from the team to get to know our culture and values
Offer: we want you :)
About NEXT
NEXT is a collaborative product discovery platform for high-performing teams. Rooted in research ops, NEXT lets product teams engage with their customers to gather evidence of their unmet needs and aspirations and inform product decisions. NEXT is trusted by Deloitte, Canon, Bosch, Vattenfall, BASF, Geely, and many others global organizations.
At NEXT, we strive to create and foster a welcoming, supportive, diverse, and innovative environment. Teamwork is at the heart of everything we do. And our core values — think bold, feel vibrant, act open, stay curious, are the everyday guiding principles that drive how we build our team, develop our product, and engage with our customers.
More at http://www.nextapp.co