What we offer:
- 💸 Pay in USD.
- 🏖 Fully remote, work from anywhere you like.
- 🌴 Yearly Team retreats.
- 🛫 30 days PTO.
- 🌎 100% Global Health Insurance coverage and 50% for dependents.
- 🧠 $500 yearly for educational content.
- 💻 $500 yearly for home office equipment.
- 💸Yearly bonus based on company performance.
- 👱🏻♀️ 12 weeks paid maternal leave.
- 🧔🏻♂️ 8 weeks paid paternal leave.
Objective:
To elevate the strategic and user-centric capabilities of our product design team by developing and implementing innovative design concepts that address user needs, business objectives, and technical constraints.
This role will lead user research, usability testing, and design initiatives to enhance user engagement and loyalty, ensuring design consistency and coherence across all products. By doing so, the position aims to improve our product development process, drive impactful design decisions, and ultimately deliver superior user experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Define and develop design concepts that will reflect the best possible solutions considering the user needs, the business success and the technical constraints.
- It’s a strategic role in one of our Mission teams (Squad)
- Question our product team decisions.
- Thinking outside of the box.
- Bring ideas and focus on innovation.
- Strong ability to acknowledge Mission team’s (Squad) KPIs, fluency on business metrics.
- Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights and inform design decisions and have the technical and soft skills to lead initiatives, like:
- Discovery about late Churn to map user’s needs and pains and help find new opportunities for the mission team (Squad) and Engagement team
- Power user’s Investigation to better understand their behaviors and needs to guide our product creation and prioritization
- Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights and inform design decisions to uncover pain points for late churn
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs for new features and improvements
- Ensure design consistency and coherence across the entire product
- Provide assistance to developers when needed. (How was your experience working with developer)
Qualifications:
- Strong design background with at least 4 years of experience in digital product design
- Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and responsive design
- Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction (I.e Figma)
- Experience collaborating with product managers and engineers to bring visions to life
- Fluent English Speaker
- Great communicator and storyteller. Your written and verbal communication skills help you work cross-functionally with internal stakeholders.
- Have a people-focused design mentality and want to design and build products/features that truly have a significant impact.
- Have a problem-solving mindset to conduct user research and translating insights into design decisions
- Previous experience with discovery and had conducted user experience test and exploratory research.
- Experience in conducting user research and usability testing.
- Proven track record to influence decision-making at all levels within an organization, and in a variety of contexts.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools (i.e, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite)
Nice to Haves
- Experience in copywriting
- Experience in Design System implementation
- Previous experience with reselling
- Online portfolio or PDF that can be share with us
About us
Vendoo is a minority-owned startup consisting of four entrepreneurs from the Washington, DC area. Our CEO, Thomas Rivas, identified a void in the market and decided to create Vendoo while experiencing the usual pain points of trying to sell items on multiple marketplaces.
After our team was assembled, we began building the software in 2017. We're more than 60 employees, with each team member providing a unique perspective on how to solve the common inconveniences of the reselling experience.
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