Position: Product Designer
Company: Freelance
Category: Design
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper
Published: 2022-06-01T00:00:00+03:00

This person is accountable for our user’s success and satisfaction with using the ClassTag site.

You will work with product management and stakeholders to design new features as well as improve existing features. You will have access to our users and non-users to perform research as needed to improve your designs.

You will work as a part of product teams, including a product manager, QA, and engineers.

You are responsible for helping maintain the design library, cooperatively reviewing the work of the other designers, and constantly identifying areas for improvement.

**Background:**
**- 3+ years of UX design experience**
- Experience in designing digital apps and systems.
- Experience as part of a cross-functional product team.
- Experience designing full-service consumer and business applications
**- Upper-intermediate English **

ClassTag is a fast-paced environment and values productivity in design.
**Your Goals**
- To turn designs around promptly
- To proactively, and creatively solve user needs using research, data, and empathy
- To ask “Why” and challenge the existing things in order to improve experiences
- To produce clean, consistent designs following best practices
- To contribute to and improve the design system
- To work well with the team

**Competencies**
- **Product Thinking.** You are able to detect and solve product problems as well as understand how to build successful products, mindful of the goals of all of the stakeholders.
- **User Interface Design (UI).** You have an appreciation for modern product design and can create an attractive User Interface that is easy to use.
- **Design Frameworks.** You are aware of leading design frameworks and know-how to pull from design standards to achieve consistent, clear results.
- **Incorporating User Research.** You will direct and consume user research, helping to identify what research is needed and making decisions based on the results.
- **User Experience (UX).** You consider all aspects of design from the perspective of building a delightful and easy-to-use product. You know how to organize information on a page so that a user can understand what is important and how to achieve their objectives.

**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**
- Figma
- Agile development methodologies
- Design review. You should be able to evaluate design work, give and receive constructive feedback and thoughtfully improve your work with each iteration.
- Team orientation and open communication. You are able to work within a team, alternately leading and following depending on the circumstances.
- Written communication. You can express design questions and functional annotations clearly in Slack and Trello. 
- Visual sensibility. You have a natural ability to create and evaluate designs for visual appeal.
- Willingness to learn and stay current
- You are proactive and have a desire to drive changes
- You are self-aware of your competencies and where you can improve
- You are intentionally collaborative with others in order to achieve the intended outcome

**Environment:**
Fully remote, coordinating with teams in Ukraine and the US.

**Interview Process: **
- CV review
- HR Interview (20 minutes) 
- Screening Interview (15 minutes)
- Online assessment
- Work History Review (30 minutes)
- Portfolio Review (60 minutes)