Product Designer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Spearhead the design process for the operating system, prioritizing user needs, usability, and enjoyable interactions for both children and adults.

• Develop and prototype the UI/UX for our bespoke Android-based operating system, covering aspects such as navigation, settings, and play modes.

• Create user-friendly web features that enable users to manage their Playground account without being on the device.

• Collaborate closely with product leaders, engineers, and marketing teams to comprehend requirements, align on goals, and provide innovative design solutions.

• Generate wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs for new functionalities. Partner with engineering to enhance designs based on feedback and testing outcomes.

• Contribute to fostering a consistent practice of customer empathy across the team by engaging in and leading research and testing initiatives.

• Perform user research and usability testing to confirm design choices, pinpoint challenges, and iterate on solutions.

• Assist in establishing and upholding a cohesive design language and design system for both the operating system and web platforms.

• Execute regular audits and usability testing to guarantee that the design system satisfies user requirements and retains a high standard of quality.

• Champion the significance and benefits of a design system to stakeholders throughout the organization.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related discipline.

• Over 8 years of experience in product design, UI/UX design, or a comparable role.

• Familiarity with software development and its associated processes and methodologies.

• A robust portfolio showcasing expertise in interaction design, visual design, and user experience, particularly with consumer-facing digital products.

• A keen eye for high-quality, meticulously crafted visual and interaction design.

• Proficient in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, or similar applications.

• Exceptional leadership and communication abilities, with the capacity to articulate design choices and advocate for user-centered design practices.

• Capability to juggle multiple projects and priorities within a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• A talent for navigating ambiguous challenges and transforming them into clear objectives.

• A strong enthusiasm for crafting engaging experiences for families, children, and friends.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.

• Flexible working hours and vacation policy.

• A product-driven culture that values talent and personal growth.

• A front-row seat and hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies in the evolving gaming industry.