Product Designer
About Us:
We are a startup based in New York, operating out of NYU Future Labs. Our team is composed of talented professionals from top tech companies, united by the mission to solve real-world problems through innovative AI solutions.
Job Description:
As our first Product Designer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping user-focused experiences and defining our product's visual identity.
Responsibilities:
* Lead Design Initiatives: Drive end-to-end design processes for our product, from research and conceptualization to final visual execution.
* Collaborate with Leadership: Work closely with leadership to align design strategy with product goals, contributing to the overall vision.
* Create User-Focused Designs: Conduct user research, usability testing, and iterate designs based on user feedback to ensure a seamless, intuitive experience.
* Develop and Maintain a Design System: Establish and maintain a cohesive design system to ensure visual consistency across the product.
* Prototype and Wireframe: Use Figma, Sketch, or other tools to create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups that clearly illustrate functionality and user flows.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Product Designer, UX/UI Designer, or similar role.
* Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and prototyping tools.
* Strong portfolio showcasing user-centered design work and design systems.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate design decisions.
* Experience working in a collaborative, agile environment.
Benefits:
* Impact: Shape the visual identity and user experience of a product from the ground up.
* Growth: Opportunity to establish design standards and practices as the first designer on the team.
* Collaboration: Work alongside a supportive team with a shared vision for innovation and excellence.