Role
Octopus Deploy is seeking a Senior Product Designer with strengths in system thinking and refined interaction design. Our productsโ primary audience is Software Engineers. Do you have a knack for understanding technical concepts? Are you driven to solve complex problems? Can you arrive at creative, scalable, and feasible UI solutions? We are keen to hear from you! Aligning with our company objectives, you will contribute to our components, patterns, and cross-cutting product experiences. Octopus Design System has a hybrid contribution model, in which you will provide guidance and support to other teams with a collaborative mindset.About the team
The Frontend Foundations team is the custodians of the Octopus Deploy Design System. We care about our team members delivering quality at speed. You will be working in collaboration with our Lead Designer to tackle complex work. You can view our Design System and read our latest blog post, Vertical Navigation. This is a remote role based in Australia or New Zealand.What you'll do
- Use known and effective discovery methods to deeply understand the problem at hand.
- Collaborate with designers and engineers to discover, ideate, and deliver solutions.
- Provide solutions that balance long-term goals with incremental value delivery.
- Provide guidance and support to our internal teams on design system process, components, patterns, and tooling.
- Provide well-written, concise design documentation to guide designers and engineers.
- Uphold design system ways of working while looking for opportunities to enhance our processes.
- Be an excellent communicator with the ability to influence and tell compelling stories.
What you'll bring
- 2+ years of working with a design system that multiple teams use
- 7+ years of working in product design
- Experience working on a b2b saas product or complex domain space
- Experience with implementing and maintaining design tokens at scale
- Experience with behavioral analytics and data-driven outcomes
- Experience with usability testing and communicating research findings
- Expert proficiency in Figma
- Basic understanding of front-end development (HTML, CSS, JS)