Ladders · 3 months ago
Product Designer (User Research & Interaction Design)
New York, NY, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expLadders is at the forefront of using AI to enhance job search effectiveness, shipping innovative products designed to help users secure more interviews. They are seeking an end-to-end product designer who will focus on user research, visual UI design, and complex UX flows to collaborate with engineers and achieve business goals.
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Responsibilities
Plan and execute user research, low-fi ideation, high-fi designs, and prototypes
Contribute to high-level product decisions and execute on product roadmap features
Collaborate with product and engineering teams to assess constraints, de-risk solutions, and provide support during implementation
Consider how design impacts user behavior and metrics/analytics
Present design work and research findings to key stakeholders, with an emphasis on simplicity, intuitive designs and an iterative approach
Deliver customer facing and internal web-platforms as well as emails, mobile apps and browser extensions
Work with cross-functional partners to help define the roadmap within your product area
Facilitate and participate in product review and product brainstorms
Receive and provide feedback on designs and strategic product decisions
Develop and maintain detailed design documentation including specifications, redlines, and style guides
Use metrics to analyze and continuously improve the user experience
Qualification
Required
Proven experience in conducting qualitative and quantitative research, including A/B testing best practices, surveys, usability tests, and user interviews
Experience translating research findings into strategic narratives
Highly proficient with industry-standard tools (Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Dovetail, etc.)
7+ years of experience working in UX/UI/product design
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excited about working in a fast-paced, agile startup environment
Preferred
A top-notch design portfolio demonstrating process, outcomes, and impact is a plus - particularly in shipped, successful products
Experience designing for a responsive mobile and desktop web experience
Company
Ladders
Ladders is the home for $100K+ careers
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$7.25MKey Investors
Matrix
2004-11-08Series A· $7.25M
Leadership Team
Marc Cenedella
Founder
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