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Company

Coforma · 1 day ago

Senior Product Designer (Remote, select U.S. states)

United States

Contract

Remote

Senior Level

$147K/yr - $166K/yr

6+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Scope design needs for assigned projects whose parameters are often undefined, proactively navigating organizational and project ambiguity

Work cross-functionally to develop product design principles, strategies, product roadmaps, and success measures that meet client needs

Set and follow direction to build high-quality design deliverables and accompanying documentation from kickoff to handoff, including: design systems, prototypes, UI designs, wireframes, and more

Partner with other designers to ensure all deliverables are inclusive, accessible, and use plain language

Plan and execute various approaches to user research and design strategy and define, lead, and support usability testing using low- and high-fidelity prototypes as well as live systems

Synthesize usability research insights and transform them into design recommendations and decisions

Demonstrate solid process and a well-rounded knowledge of techniques, principles, tools, materials, and systems in Product Design and other design disciplines

Lead and participate in meetings, workshops, and training sessions for clients, stakeholders, and internal teams

Identify, analyze, and work through complex problems in a way that addresses business requirements and user needs—and coach more junior team members to do the same

Present work in various forums and formats for varied audiences

Help set the bar for client interaction, providing support to project reports as needed

Help ensure the health of the Design department through coaching and hiring support

Help document Coforma Product Design practice strategy and process, working hand-in-hand with Product Design counterparts

Act as a sounding board for design researchers, engineers, UX designers, and content designers at Coforma, coaching them through experiential challenges and helping to review and structure their product design work, as needed

Share your expertise in product design by contributing to thought leadership content for internal and external audiences

Qualification

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Product DesignHuman-centered designDesign systemsUsability testingAccessibility best practicesPrototypingWireframingInteraction designUser researchComponent designResponsive layoutsBranded UI designsMicrocopyStyle guides

Required

You have at least 6 years of experience in product design, web, interaction, and/or equivalent roles

You're proficient in crafting quality designs using design systems, atomic design, component design, annotated wireframes, responsive layouts, clickable prototypes, branded UI designs, microcopy, and style guides

You have experience partnering with researchers to define, lead, and support usability testing using low- and high-fidelity prototypes as well as live systems

You have experience synthesizing usability research insights and transforming them into design recommendations and decisions

You have experience leading project teams and facilitating and designing product design workshops and presentations with clients or in a consulting role (ideally 2+ years)

You have a demonstrated history of enabling access to products and services within teams and communities

You have experience working at fast-growing companies (bonus points for experience within government contracting or professional service firms)

You have a passion for and experience with quality interaction design, usability, and accessibility

You're adept at gathering requirements and understanding the design needs of public sector clients

You have a demonstrated passion for continual learning

You are a full-time resident of the contiguous United States (candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. now and in the future without sponsorship)

Note: Applicants selected for this position may be subject to a government security clearance and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information related to the nature of some of our client's work