Senior Product Designer at Empirical | Torre

Senior Product Designer

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GMT-09:00 to GMT-01:00
Posted almost 3 years ago

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🔵 About the role: ◽ We are on the search for a dedicated digital product designer to spearhead design elements, encompassing both user experience and user interface, for various software products. Your pivotal role will be to create digital experiences that facilitate the scaling of distributed energy systems, like microgrids. 🔵 Qualifications: ◽ Solid track record as a product or UX/UI designer for digital interfaces. ◽ Proficiency in simplifying intricate concepts and user workflows, especially for data-intensive products. ◽ Experience with both internal and client-facing software products. ◽ Adeptness in leading user research and usability testing. ◽ A proactive mindset, driven by self-motivation. ◽ A strong inclination for neat design and straightforwardness. ◽ Proficiency in design tools, with a preference for Figma. ◽ A penchant for quick iterations and experimentation, often prioritizing functionality over aesthetic perfection. ◽ Openness to feedback from all company sectors and its clientele. ◽ Familiarity with standardizing components on React/Material UI libraries. ◽ Quick adaptability to energy concepts; prior industry experience is a bonus. Note: All candidates are required to provide portfolios of their past projects. 🔵 Responsibilities: ◽ Own the usability of diverse software products, enhancing live products. ◽ Collaborate with product management and engineering to decode user requirements. ◽ Apply design thinking methods in a creative and collective manner to devise solutions. ◽ Champion user-centric digital experiences which are consistent across products and underscore simplicity. ◽ Spearhead usability research and testing directly with the user base. ◽ Design wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes; prioritize detailing based on risk or clarity of each feature. ◽ Drive experiments concentrating on usability. ◽ Factor in edge cases and scalability during design. ◽ Work closely with engineering to comprehend technical hurdles and adjust designs accordingly. ◽ Support development by detailing specifications and assisting with Quality Assurance (QA). ◽ Establish a design system to integrate multiple products on one platform. ◽ Maintain comprehensive and structured documentation, including design specifications - and component libraries. 🔵 What we offer: ◽ Remote/flexible work. ◽ Highly competitive compensation in US dollars. ◽ Opportunities for personal and professional development. ◽ Ongoing, 40 hours per week dedication. ◽ The opportunity to be part of an amazing, multicultural community of tech experts. 🔵 Why work with us? ◽ We pride ourselves on our core values and have proven that putting people first creates a thriving and collaborative work environment. ◽ We seek to accommodate and balance individual needs with client needs, understanding each one of us is unique. ◽ We offer benefits such as remote/flexible work, selective paid training, mentorship programs, referral programs and more. ◽ We are selective in the projects we take on to ensure our teams are engaged in challenging, meaningful, enjoyable opportunities that will provoke creativity, innovation and growth!