Product Designer at WorkWave

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Product Design Excellence
● Transform customer and business objectives into compelling products that have purpose, simplicity, and are feasible to build
● Develop multiple solutions for defined challenges across our product suite. Manage the design process from concept to delivery, ensuring your work is aligned with business goals and maintains a high bar for quality
● Manage the design process for your projects from discovery and concept ideation through flows, wireframes to full-fidelity prototype designs
● Ensure all designs prioritize the needs of non-technical users, focusing on simplicity, speed, and trust

Collaboration & Communication
● Partner with leadership and product marketing stakeholders to ensure design concepts meet our customers' needs and deliver desired results
● Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, product managers, engineers, and other designers in a triad model
● Clearly present your design process, inspiration, and decisions to stakeholders, explaining the “why” behind your work
● Use storytelling techniques to communicate complex design rationale and build alignment across teams
● Share your work in design reviews to explain your decisions, triage feedback, and use it to iterate on your solutions

Design System & Consistency
● Champion cohesion, consistency, and accessibility by delivering designs that promote our organization's experience strategy and design system usage
● Apply design system standards consistently while contributing to its evolution based on user needs
● Connect multiple screens into cohesive flows and contribute minor updates to the evolution of the design system based on user needs
● Across all work apply Jobs-to-be-Done methodology and user-centered design principles, conducting customer interviews and usability tests and translating findings into design iterations
● Demonstrate a solid understanding of customer needs, core workflows, and key business goals, using this context to make informed design decisions with minimal guidance

Mentorship & Growth
● Continuously learn new design skills to improve overall design delivery, while building depth in one or two core areas
● Coach team-level peers through their design decisions and share learnings with your immediate peers and the team
● Nurture WorkWave's culture and principles within your team and the broader design practice
● Participate in design critiques, in both presenting and providing constructive feedback that elevates team output
● Stay current with design trends, tools, and methodologies, particularly those relevant to AI-powered products