Senior Product Designer

About the role

The Tropic design team is looking for a Senior Product Designer with experience solving complex problems. This experience should include participating in an end-to-end product development process, iterating through challenges of various complexity, and delivering significant, user-facing features.

You will report to the Head of Design and partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders, product teammates, fellow designers, and engineers on our remote-first team. We love systems, do our best to automate and document repeatable processes, and proactively collect and organize product feedback. We also encourage you to bring your creative ideas on how to improve our team as we scale.

As a Senior Product Designer, you will

• Create intuitive design solutions for complex problems using any combination of process flows, wireframes, storyboards, documentation, visual mockups, and prototypes.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers throughout the product development process.
• Work with other designers on the team to contribute, expand, and document our growing design system.
• Partner with product managers to conduct and facilitate user research and validation.
• Use data and customer feedback from research to support various design and product decisions.
• Participate in design reviews to share and respectfully critique work with fellow designers.
• Articulate your design solutions to stakeholders, peers, and executives for review and feedback.
• Actively find ways to improve the Tropic platform and customer experience.
• Become an expert on all things Tropic and the procurement process.
  

You will be a match for this role if you

• Have 3-5 years of experience working as a product designer on a SaaS product in the B2B space.
• Are an expert in Figma and can utilize auto-layout, components, and variants.
• Have experience reducing complex problems to scalable, easy-to-use, and understandable products.
• Have a strong appreciation for design principles, especially ones of simplicity and consistency.
• Have a good understanding of front-end development and are considerate of technical restrictions when creating designs.
• Are a highly effective communicator who can use a combination of Slack, Loom, and various documentation tools to communicate with teammates.
• Have an expert-level understanding of either UI or UX.
• Welcome the challenge of going outside your comfort zone to take on new challenges and ask hard questions.
• Have a keen eye for detail and continuously push your designs to the highest fidelity when the time is right.