Your mission
As a (Senior) Product Designer with GotPhoto you focus on enabling photographers to use technology in order to save time and earn more - simply making them more successful. Partnering closely with product managers and engineers working across the company, you have a special role in building solutions for real-life problems of photographers. You will be using an iterative approach to identify, solve and implement solutions to those problems. All while keeping the system simple and the experience of our photographers at a WOW level!
As a (Senior) Product Designer you will support our team in building and shaping a young design department into a larger design organization.
Your role
You are part of our product team owning the following responsibilities in our product development process:
You identify issues and opportunities in our product by
Making connections between needs and business opportunities
Having frequent contact with customers and stakeholders
Utilizing data provided by our data team to get a deeper understanding of users’ needs
You design and research solutions to real-life problems and opportunities by
Breaking down complex issues into understandable, viable parts
Iterating and shaping the experience from testing concepts and prototypes prepared in Figma
Creating final deliverables in collaboration with the product team
Supporting the implementation by communicating all specifications with the engineering team
You have an active role in shaping the structures and processes of a young design department by
Building positive, collaborative relationships with product management, development, marketing, customer success, sales, and the design team
Running design thinking workshops and helping to guide, improve, and implement design and feedback processes
Participating and leading design reviews and sharing your work regularly with other designers
Skills we are looking for
You are an excellent UX designer with a passion for user interfaces focusing on interaction and product design for digital products as well as user-centric design. You have a structured way of thinking and a hands-on mentality.
A minimum of 3+ years of experience in product design with a proven track record of success
You have designed and shipped complex web and mobile-first responsive interfaces across the entire product development cycle
Strong time management skills and the ability to be self-directed, prioritize and plan
Solid understanding of typography, color, and spacing and the ability to create state-of-the-art interfaces
Experienced in building and maintaining design systems and pattern libraries
Great prototyping skills to communicate designs and solutions to the product and engineering team
You can participate across all phases of design work: research, concept definition, UX flow execution, wireframing, prototyping, creating production-ready designs and supporting multi-disciplinary teams during implementation
You have a toolbox of qualitative and quantitative research methodologies to gain the most insights from our customers
Ability to articulate your solutions and the problems they are solving, backing decisions with data-driven insights