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Principal Product Designer

Principal Product Designer

CompanyRamp
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$260300 – $357950
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of tech/startup or digital product agency experience, or equivalent
  • Demonstrated experience with end-to-end (hybrid UX and UI) product design
  • Experience working with developers and PMs building and shipping applications or software
  • Extraordinary visual design skills and strong understanding of UX principles
  • Background in visual/interaction design, UX/UI, branding & identity, and typography
  • Experience with low and high-fidelity prototyping
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and user experience for significant parts of our core product; contribute to the design process from prioritization through launch
  • Work directly with Product and Engineering leads to transform company strategy into prioritized initiatives in the roadmap and identify the right problems to solve
  • Be comfortable with breaking down ambiguous problems, ruthlessly prioritizing the highest impact work, and aligning a cross-functional team around it
  • Sweat the details, strive for simplicity, and tie together interconnected projects to make complex tasks approachable
  • Be opinionated and leverage a direct line to our customers to get insights. Explore solutions, create prototypes, and dive into user feedback/data to identify points of friction and opportunities for improvement for every initiative
  • Advocate for our users by continuously iterating on and evolving our core products and experiences. Identify areas of improvement and deliver value to customers every day
  • Collaborate with the rest of the design team to evolve our long-term product vision, design systems, brand guidelines, and internal design collaboration process
  • Participate in day-to-day team rituals like design crit, story creation, weekly stand-ups, etc
  • Help us hire more amazing people to grow the design team and bring diverse perspectives to our design process
  • Contribute to developing our design internship program, where you will mentor the next generation of product designers

Preferred Qualifications

  • A strong understanding of software engineering workflows and principles is encouraged