Staff Product Designer

September 7, 2023

BetterUp

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BetterUp helps organizations drive transformation through lasting behavior change for all your key people.

Career Development • Learning and Development • Human Resources • Talent Development • Professional Coaching

501 - 1000

💰 $300M Series E on 2021-10

Description

• Be a strategic problem solver who will lead the most challenging strategic and business related projects often without an obvious way forward. Fully aware of adjacent dependencies, making sure solutions are pragmatic and have a high impact at the company level. • Exercise UX strategy and processes to enable the team to identify the right user insights, goals, and problem framing. Effectively applies empathy and context awareness of the problem at different zoom levels: the user level, business strategy, technical infrastructure, and organizational structure. • Execute the process of planning, navigating trade-offs, and creating meaningful user experiences — inspiring and ensuring that the products we build are designed to create impact. • Effective communicator and brilliant stakeholder manager (leaders at all levels) who can collaborate closely with product, engineering, UX research, and UX writing counterparts to shape a data-informed vision for the user experience of our products. • Make smart and decisive decisions and be comfortable and self-driven through ambiguity and uncertainty in an ever changing macroeconomy. • You have 9+ years of experience leading and/or operating as an individual contributing designer. Bonus if you’re familiar with multi-sided marketplace experiences, service design or enjoy designing experiences beyond the screen. • Passionate about our mission to 'help every person pursue their life with clarity, purpose, and passion' • Naturally curious and want to push boundaries of what's possible • Methodical with strong attention to detail • Self-directed and biased towards action • Constantly improving and open to feedback through collaboration • Expert verbal and written communicator with remote teams • Previous experience contributing as Staff to Principal level designer. • Strong design portfolio that demonstrates depth of skill in both UX and UI • Experience communicating and demonstrating prototypes in various states of polish to coworkers and stakeholders using a variety of tools (Figma, Framer, etc) • Experience leading the end-to-end design process and/or agile sprints. • You have a track record of getting others to participate in, and contribute to, the design process.

Requirements

• You have 9+ years of experience leading and/or operating as an individual contributing designer. Bonus if you’re familiar with multi-sided marketplace experiences, service design or enjoy designing experiences beyond the screen. • Passionate about our mission to 'help every person pursue their life with clarity, purpose, and passion' • Naturally curious and want to push boundaries of what's possible • Methodical with strong attention to detail • Self-directed and biased towards action • Constantly improving and open to feedback through collaboration • Expert verbal and written communicator with remote teams • Previous experience contributing as Staff to Principal level designer. • Strong design portfolio that demonstrates depth of skill in both UX and UI • Experience communicating and demonstrating prototypes in various states of polish to coworkers and stakeholders using a variety of tools (Figma, Framer, etc) • Experience leading the end-to-end design process and/or agile sprints.

Benefits

• Access to BetterUp coaching; one for you and one for a friend or family member • A competitive compensation plan with opportunity for advancement • Medical, dental and vision insurance • Flexible paid time off • Per year: All federal/statutory holidays observed • 4 BetterUp Inner Work days (https://www.betterup.co/inner-work) • 5 Volunteer Days to give back • Learning and Development stipend • Company wide Summer & Winter breaks • Year-round charitable contribution of your choice on behalf of BetterUp • 401(k) self contribution