Product Designer at Dandy

Job DescriptionLooking for a new challenge? Our product design team is growing. To thrive in this role, you’ll have 5+ years experience in Product Design experience under your belt, preferably in tech startups whose customer touchpoints are as much physical as they are digital. You’ll be an end-to-end designer, being able to take a problem from brief, through strategic thinking, user research, wireframes, pixel-perfect design and testing. You’ll be a part of the product team and work alongside our lead designer with product managers and engineers to create solutions that are viable, feasible, usable and delightful.LocationAlthough our offices are based in NY, we’re remote friendly.What You'll DoCollaborate with product managers and engineers to design and build products that solve our customer’s needs, are feasible to implement and deliver on our business goalsIdentify user needs, sketch solutions, build prototypes, test ideas, and refine designs with data and user feedbackShape the vision for the user experience and foster a culture of design in the business, being a flag-bearer for user-centered designMaintain and evolve our design systemSee both the forest and the trees: think big picture, execute fine detailsPlan for the long term while navigating short-term tradeoffsLevel up team practice and processesWhat We're Looking ForMore than 5 years experience and proven ability of leading a project from beginning to endA portfolio that reflects your strengths in both UX and visual design skills, specifically in the implementation of user testing and research throughout the design processSolid experience in prototyping and interaction design (preferably in Figma)Demonstrate ability to tackle complex problems and deliver simple solutionsDemonstrated comfort with an iterative, collaborative design processStrategic product thinking and vision. You’re more concerned with the “why” than the “how”.Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, often wearing multiple hatsWith the above stated, we are open to candidates of all backgrounds and encourage you to apply if interested!Bonus Points For:Outstanding referencesBasic illustration skills (from icons to functional illustrations)Basic animation skills (to level up the feel of the product)Basic print design skills (for the occasional sticker or swag)BenefitsBest in class healthcare including medical, dental, and visionCompetitive salary and equity packages401k program