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NEOGOV · 1 day ago

Lead Product Designer - UX4

NEOGOV is a fast-growing SaaS leader in the Public Sector, focused on serving the people who serve the people. The Lead Product Designer will work with designers, product managers, and developers to create intuitive solutions for recruitment products, employing design thinking methodologies and best practices.

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Responsibilities

Contribute to the strategic design vision and big picture thinking
Work closely with product partners to determine design scope, level of effort, timing, and design deliverables
Manage your projects with standard project management processes that encourage and grow communication, collaboration and partnerships using collaboration tools like Jira, Confluence, and GChat
Lead UX research activities to develop deep empathy with our customers and understand their needs and challenges
Produce and communicate user personas, user journeys, user flows
Ideate design solutions at all levels of fidelity, from rough whiteboard and paper sketches through to polished visual designs or prototypes when necessary
Document your designs with well-thought-out use cases, functional specifications for interactions or animations, responsive behaviors, and accessibility standards
Lead design testing and validation of your design solutions, iterating and enhancing them in line with the results and feedback obtained
Advise, support, and mentor less experienced members of the team
Contribute to, and leverage, a growing design system to promote best practices and consistency across products
Stay updated on experience design trends and the HR industry, leveraging that knowledge in your designs
Proactively contribute to team culture and internal processes

Qualification

User-Centered DesignDesign ThinkingUX ResearchDesign SystemsSaaS ExperienceAccessibility StandardsPrototypingVisual Design SkillsCollaboration ToolsProject ManagementPresentation SkillsTeam MentoringCommunication Skills

Required

8+ years of experience in Design with UCD or Design Thinking techniques and methodologies in B2C and B2B organizations as an in-house designer
Portfolio of UX-focused work examples that includes complex enterprise software applications
Leading complex design projects with other designers and multiple stakeholders
Giving large presentations and facilitating workshops
Designing personas, journey maps and service blueprints
Building out and using design systems
Accessibility with web & mobile design standards
Responsive and native mobile design best practices

Preferred

Experience in Human Capital Management software, specifically recruitment and hiring tools
Experience in ecommerce or other search- and filter-heavy experiences
Strong visual design skills
Experience working in large enterprise organizations
Experience designing user experiences that leverage AI technologies with end-user interactions
Bachelor's degree or master's degree in User Experience, Interaction Design, Human Factors, Psychology, or a related field
Experience with using Jira and Confluence project sites in agile teams
Experience using quantitative reporting tools like Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, FullStory, Adobe Analytics, and/or Gainsight

Benefits

Full Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.) for full-time employees
Generous PTO to support work-life balance
401K/RRSP Matching
Paid Parental Leave
Remote working opportunities
Inclusive and diverse work environment

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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