Product Designer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Develop creative brand and product design solutions for Route’s B2B and B2C offerings, such as Package Protection, Package Tracking, and Returns.

• Collaborate closely with the Design Director to define Route’s visual identity across various products, marketing materials, sales assets, and prototypes.

• Oversee the design and implementation of omni-channel communications and marketing touchpoints, including email, web, and in-app messaging.

• Create user interfaces for both merchants and shoppers within Route’s product suite.

• Manage and expand design systems.

• Establish and uphold comprehensive brand guidelines.

• Work in partnership with product, engineering, marketing, and sales teams to bring concepts to fruition and ensure precise execution.

• Guarantee that visual experiences are accessible, inclusive, and centered around human needs.

• Assist in storytelling through motion graphics, illustrations, or visuals intended for investors when necessary.

• Engage in design reviews, quality assurance, and experiments to enhance and optimize experiences.

⛳️ Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in product and brand design, whether in an agency or in-house setting.

• An online portfolio that demonstrates exceptional visual design, design systems, communications design, motion graphics, and digital product work.

• Mastery of Figma, including expertise in variables, auto layout, components, prototyping, AI agent, and design token structures.

• Practical experience designing for email, web, and in-product messaging, with a strong grasp of best practices for each medium.

• Familiarity with responsive web design, HTML, CSS, motion design, and WCAG accessibility standards.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.

• Proficient in design software, including Adobe Creative Suite, Cinema4D, Lottie, or Framer (preferred).

• Awareness of trends in lifestyle, fashion, and sports branding (preferred).

• Background in e-commerce, marketplaces, or shopping platforms like Shopify (preferred).

• Experience with illustration, motion graphics, and visual storytelling (preferred).

🏝️ Benefits

• 95% - 100% of health insurance premiums covered for you and your family.

• Options for remote or hybrid work arrangements.

• Unlimited paid time off (PTO).

• 401k matching program.

• Structured opportunities for professional growth.

• Learning and development initiatives.

• Diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and events.

• Equity incentive plan with stock options.

• Potential commission for qualifying roles.

• Annual bonus targets under Route’s bonus plan for eligible positions.

• Possibility of overtime pay for certain roles.