SkyGrid

Product

SeniorProductDesigner

Austin, Texas, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior Product Designer at SkyGrid. Skills: UX/UI design, Figma, Design systems. Lead UX strategy for design system. Develop design artifacts for product lifecycle”

What You'll Achieve.

Evolve SkyGrid’s design system; Ensure scalable patterns and interface consistency; Develop UX strategy; Incorporate user-centered designs; Ensure design efforts support product and engineering goals; Improve the product; Refine the value proposition

Industry & Context.

Product

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of professional experience in UX/UI design, 3+ years of experience in frontend implementation such as CSS, HTML JavaScript, BS in Human Computer Interaction, Visual Design, Human Factors Engineering, Psychology, or related disciplines, Excellent proficiency with Figma and conducting UI handoffs with software engineers, Experience working with engineers on release features and products, Highly motivated to build innovative products, Ability to conduct user study sessions with customers, Proficient in industry-standard design and prototyping such as Adobe Creative Suite Visual Design software (Illustrator, XD, Photoshop, or equivalent design software), understanding of the design process, design methods, and design principles, Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills

Nice to Have

Experience developing graphical user interfaces for aviation applications, Working knowledge of human factors principles as applied to the design of aviation user interfaces

What You'll Do.

Lead UX strategy for design system

Develop design artifacts for product lifecycle

Collaborate with product managers and human factors

Define product requirements and user-centered patterns

Communicate desired product workflow

Ensure user experience meets expectations

Align with product requirements and value proposition

Support Product Roadmap refinement

Incorporate human factors principles into design

Turn wireframes into high-fidelity designs

Support research interfaces for prototype testing

Guide evolution and documentation of design system

Provide mentorship to junior designers

Foster cross-functional collaboration

Advocate for the user

Stay updated on UI design trends

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional collaboration; Communication with leadership and stakeholders; Mentoring team members; Foster cross-functional collaboration within teams

Communication Scope

Excellent communication; Presentation skills; Interpersonal skills

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