Senior Product Designer

At StyleSeat, our mission is to help people look and feel their best. We are on the path to achieving this mission by being the go-to portal for consumers to discover, book, and pay for beauty and grooming services (hair stylists, colorist, nail artists, estheticians, barbers, etc). We are also the premiere solution for all independent professionals in the industry to run and grow their business. We have powered over 100 million appointments booked and $5B in revenue for small businesses and are on the path to much more.

We are looking for a Senior Product Designer on the Product team. You’ll take on tough interaction and design challenges, and you’ll work on big new ideas that will transform how people connect with beauty professionals. You’ll collaborate with design-oriented engineers and product managers in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment. You’ll make magic by crafting and shipping beautiful and delightful experiences for everyone.

Responsibilities

Own design problems end to end, from initial concept through shipping and beyond
Create wireframes and prototypes to solve difficult UX problems
Obsess over the details of visual and motion design
Design systems to make simple, elegant experiences based on our complex logistics and machine learning technology
Work with product to define requirements, not just translate them to design
Identify future opportunities, working as a key thought partner to your counterparts in product, engineering, and ops
Partner with our UX research team to better understand the needs of our customers. There may be opportunities for travel for research and inspiration
Collaborate with engineers to build your amazing designs
Ship, measure, and improve your designs based on quantitative and qualitative feedback
Brainstorm and iterate with your design colleagues to help raise the bar on the whole marketplace experience

Experience and Skills

The ideal candidate will be proactive about learning, be an active reader of design news, track UX/UI design patterns, and stay informed of industry changes in UX that may affect his/her job and could potentially improve process.

Minimum 5+ years of experience in designing applications for the mobile and desktop, including user research, wireframing, prototyping, and visual design.
A portfolio which demonstrates work both at a conception and a high level of quality showing an attention to detail
Ability to think big and understand complex feature sets and design mobile first
Experience with Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator and prototyping tools (such as: Invision, Balsamiq, Axure)
Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment
Knowledge of HTML/CSS/JS is a plus, but not essential to be successful in this role.