Job Title: Product Designer (Design & Code)
About PlatoHQ:
PlatoHQ is on a mission to build the largest community for Engineering Leaders. We are a team that ships fast and frequently, leveraging a lot of AI to build a platform that enhances connections, enables one-on-one mentorship, peer group mentorship, course creation, and content generation. We are a lean team in pursuit of refining our product-market fit.
About the Role:
We're looking for a Product Designer who can not only design but also code. This is a hands-on role with a lot of autonomy, reporting directly to the CEO. The person in this role will be making crucial front-end and design decisions.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in product ideation and conceptual development.
- Create visual designs for web and mobile applications.
- Implement these designs into our Next.JS / TRPC stack using Typescript and Chakra UI.
- Work collaboratively with our engineering team to ensure effective execution of designs.
- Utilize and contribute to our design system.
- Make strategic and data-driven decisions relating to design and user experience.
Required Skills:
- Strong understanding of product development process.
- Proficient in Typescript and experience with Next.JS / TRPC.
- Knowledge of Chakra UI or similar libraries.
- Proven ability to create designs (UI/UX) that can be implemented into code.
- Excellent collaboration skills.
- Founder mindset - ability to be hands-on, proactive, and work autonomously.
- Strong visual design sense and ability to conceptualize and communicate complex design concepts.
What we offer:
- An opportunity to shape the future of our product.
- Autonomy to make crucial design and front-end decisions.
- Direct access and mentorship from the CEO.
- A collaborative and transparent work environment.
- Participation in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Join us in building the largest community for Engineering Leaders.
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