Job Details
Who is Recruiting from Scratch:
Recruiting from Scratch is a premier talent firm that focuses on placing the best candidate for our clients. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across the United States to help them hire.
Our Client
Our client is a public dating app.
This is a hybrid role based in our Los Angeles (West Hollywood) or San Francisco office and will require you to be in office Tuesdays and Thursdays.
What s so interesting about this role?
Our client is looking for a are looking for a well-rounded Staff Product Designer who has a passion for conceiving and executing simple and impactful interfaces for our client.
What s the Job?
- Design valuable, cohesive, and delightful user experiences for our client.
- Being an active mentor for senior designers, and helping lead critique, design reviews, and quarterly planning.
- Oversee multiple initiatives from insight to strategy, to launch across all platforms and devices.
- Partner with Product Managers, Engineers, Data Scientists, and Researchers to define problems & goals, map user flows, prototype interactions, and launch new products and services.
- Build strong relationships with leaders inside and outside of core product teams; strong communication and executive stakeholder management skills
- Have a keen understanding of technological, business and user opportunities and constraints.
- Scope project work (in partnership with PMs and engineers) and help define the design process and timeline.
- Always be an advocate for our users.
- Stay up-to-date with mobile app design trends, best practices, patterns, new capabilities, etc., and use this knowledge to push the product forward.
- Locations: We are hiring someone for this role to be based ideally in Los Angeles or San Francisco
What We ll Love About You
- Experience: 8+ years of experience in product design, UI design, and/or UX design in a fast-paced environment.
- An outstanding portfolio, showcasing excellent visual and interaction skills and craft mastery in your field.
- Highly collaborative. Able to build trust & strong relationships at all levels, influence without formal authority, and push back when appropriate.
- Demonstrated ability to help a team navigate ambiguity, set vision, and set strategy for global products.
- Confident in your own skill but respectful of the contributions of others.
- Experimental by nature, excited and knowledgeable about A/B testing and user research.
- Strong storytelling, presentation, communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Deep experience with driving and applying user-centered design processes while working with cross-functional teams including development, product management, and product research.
- Knowledgeable of industry and platform-specific patterns.
- Can effortlessly motivate and drive small to medium teams to transform a product.
- Experience designing for both Android, iOS and Responsive web.
- Experience with Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, Proto.io (or other prototyping tools) is a must.
- Experience working on a live app.
We ll Really Swoon if You have
- Front-end web development skills
- Experience designing for social media or dating apps
- Experience with animation and/or motion design
- Experience conducting exploratory user research and usability testing
- Experience with quantitative data gathering and surveys
- Experience in the Anti-Abuse or Trust & Safety domains
Salary Range: $140,000 - $200,000 USD
Location: Hybrid Tuesdays and Thursday in either our West Hollywood LA or San Francisco offices.