CarGurus · 1 week ago
Senior UX Designer
CarGurus is the largest and fastest-growing automotive marketplace, dedicated to providing trust and transparency in car shopping. They are seeking a Senior User Experience Designer to craft intuitive and visually compelling experiences, collaborating with a team to solve customer and business problems while exploring the application of AI in design.
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Responsibilities
Design end-to-end user experiences across CarGurus product areas, balancing customer needs, business goals, and technical feasibility
Collaborate with engineers, PMs, researchers, and content designers to define problems, generate ideas, iterate quickly, and deliver impactful outcomes
Work with autonomy and accountability-navigating ambiguity, framing design questions, and making thoughtful decisions with minimal oversight
Conduct your own user research and usability testing as needed, with coordination support from our centralized UX research team
Lead or participate in design-thinking workshops to explore opportunities, align teams, and generate solutions
Create user flows, wireframes, visual designs, and prototypes grounded in evidence and tested with users
Apply customer insights, experimentation, and data to inform and improve your work
Contribute to and evolve our design systems to ensure consistency and quality
Leverage emerging tools and AI workflows to improve design efficiency, ideation, and content generation
Communicate clearly and proactively across teams, helping shape a collaborative, high-energy design culture
Qualification
Required
7-10+ years of experience in UX/product design with a strong portfolio showcasing both interaction and visual design excellence
Proficiency in Figma and a working knowledge of modern design systems
A self-starting, problem-solving mindset with comfort working in uncertain or evolving spaces
Experience with user research, usability testing, and design validation methods
Interest and deep familiarity in AI-enabled design tools, content automation, and emerging design methods
Strong understanding of accessibility principles and how to apply them in your work
Excellent communication and collaboration skills - you're productive, curious, and generous with ideas and feedback
Experience working in Agile or cross-functional product teams
An online portfolio or access to work samples is required to apply
Benefits
Equity for all employees
Career development and corporate giving programs
Employee resource groups (ERGs) and communities
Flexible hybrid model
Robust time off policies
Daily free lunch
New car discount
Meditation and fitness apps
Commuting cost coverage
Company
CarGurus
CarGurus is an online automotive destination that assists users in contacting sellers and comparing local listings for new and used cars.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.75M2022-08-11Post Ipo Secondary
2017-10-11IPO
2017-08-16Series A· $1.75M
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