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Product Designer

Braintrust

Braintrust

Product, Design
Posted on Sep 28, 2024
About Us

Braintrust is a user-owned talent network that connects top-tier professionals with the world's leading enterprises. We prioritize transparency, eliminating middlemen and high markups, ensuring job-seekers are matched swiftly to innovative roles while clients benefit from unparalleled efficiency and quality.

About The Hiring Process

The hiring process for this role involves completing your Braintrust profile, applying directly to the role on Braintrust, and undergoing a one-time screening to ensure you meet our vetted talent specifications. After this, the hiring team will contact you directly if they believe you are a suitable match.

Our process isn't for everyone, that's intentional. If you believe that you are a top candidate for this job, please join our network to give yourself the opportunity to work with top companies.

JOB TYPE: Direct Hire/ FTE Position (no agencies/C2C - see notes below)

LOCATION: Work from anywhere - Anytime | No timezone overlap required

HOURLY RANGE Our client is looking to pay $40.00 – $75.00/hr

ESTIMATED DURATION: 40/week - long term

EXPERIENCE: 5-9 years

BRAINTRUST JOB ID: 11842

The Opportunity

Senior-level product designer with 5+ years of experience shipping applications to anywhere between tens of thousands and millions of users

At least three years of experience with Figma (design tool)

Candidate who takes responsibility and fixes problems

Ability to work with a small team, and ship features quickly

Strong product & design sense to help ensure the product is a delightful experience

Big picture thinker who can help with ideas beyond small, iterative improvements

History of helping companies drastically improve and grow a product

Wants to work across roles

UI/UX to create high fidelity mockups and a consistent design experience

Product Management to create a set of features that are compelling for users

Project Management to help keep our roadmap on track

Good Communication Skills To Collaborate With Other Platform Engineers

Strive for perfection, and fixing the little issues with a product experience

Experience with SaaS companies a plus

What You'll Be Working On

As a Product Designer at Duet, you will play a crucial role in the development of our products, ensuring that they are not only visually appealing but also highly functional and user-centric. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and user researchers, to create products that solve real-world problems and exceed customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Talk with customers to gain insights into what they are looking for that we do not deliver
  • Collaborate with the CEO & CTO to develop a longer term vision and roadmap
  • Create high fidelity prototypes for our engineering team to build from
  • Work with engineers to build an incredible compelling user experience
  • Find opportunities for improvement in the user experience and help execute on them with the engineering team
  • Communicate with other team members on different platforms to ensure a consistent and smooth experience for our users
  • User-Centered Design: Conduct user research to gain insights into user needs, behaviors, and pain points. Translate these insights into intuitive and user-friendly product designs.
  • Design Prototyping: Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to visualize and communicate design concepts effectively. Iterate on designs based on user feedback and usability testing.
  • Visual Design: Develop high-quality visual designs that adhere to brand guidelines and enhance the overall user experience. Consider typography, color theory, and graphic elements to create visually compelling interfaces.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on design goals and product objectives. Collaborate with developers to ensure the successful implementation of designs.
  • Usability Testing: Plan and conduct usability testing sessions to gather user feedback and validate design decisions. Use data-driven insights to refine and improve designs.
  • Design Documentation: Create and maintain design documentation, including design specifications, style guides, and design systems, to ensure consistency across the product.
  • Stay Updated: Stay current with industry trends, design tools, and best practices. Share your knowledge with the team and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

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Notes

Our employers all have varying legal and geographic requirements for their roles, they trust Braintrust to find them the talent that meet their unique specifications. For that reason, this role is not available to C2C candidates working with an agency. If you are a professional contractor who has created an LLC/corp around their consulting practice, this is well aligned with Braintrust and we’d welcome your application.

Braintrust values the multitude of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.