Description:
- Work with developers, product managers, and other cross-functional team members to design end-to-end mapping experiences using participatory and iterative design techniques
- Coordinate with stakeholders to identify requirements and specifications for the development of new and established features
- Develop personas, user journeys, information architecture diagrams, wireframes, visual design and prototypes
- Identify enhancements to product designs by conducting user research (usability testing, surveys, customer interviews, and more) with prototypes and fully developed projects for the Map Viewer
- Work with leadership and stakeholders to suggest and implement improvements for team processes
- Develop and present technical holistic design solutions that address business, brand, and user requirements in the form of wireframes and prototypes
- Be a design leader, ensuring that others understand the value and effectiveness of user-centered design by staying up to date on product design technologies and trends
- Conduct peer reviews, gather usability feedback, and quality assess implementations of your designs and the designs of others
- Effectively communicate conceptual ideas, design rationale, and the specifics of user-centered design process to developers, engineers, product managers and other cross-functional team members
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience with product design for enterprise SAAS, web-based applications, or similar experience
- Experience using Figma, Figma UI Kits, adhering to established pattern libraries and required frameworks
- Knowledge of or experience in localization or internationalization
- Expertise in accessibility (WCAG 2.0/Section 508 Compliance) and a strong track record of collaborating with developers to address and resolve accessibility-related challenges
- Demonstrated self-ownership and initiative in exceeding responsibilities to drive impactful outcomes for the product and team
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Embrace a collaborative, data-driven approach with empathy, fostering effective teamwork through a focus on shared goals and mutual respect
- An online portfolio that demonstrates your design abilities, how you think, and a strong understanding of client objectives
- Bachelor's in human factors, HCI, graphic design, or related field
Benefits:
- Industry-leading health and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families)
- 401(k) and profit-sharing programs
- Minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave
- Twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth