Senior Product Designer

About VSCO

VSCO (pronounced vis–co) is a platform that equips photographers with the tools, community, and exposure they need to expand creatively and professionally. VSCO maintains a rich and authentic creative environment that serves photographers at all levels – preserving a home for creative opportunity, inspiration, and connection.

At VSCO, our mission is to nurture creativity so you can make it. We empower photographers to connect with other creatives and businesses with our suite of creative tools that spans from mobile to desktop and across our global community. We are looking for humble overachievers and self-starters who are naturally curious, highly organized, and thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. We foster a culture of collaboration, inclusion, ambition, and progress.

About the Role

VSCO is hiring a Senior Product Designer to help develop user experiences across a range of applications, including desktop and mobile platforms, native and web applications, and business and creative tools. You will be part of a close and collaborative design and research team and own projects through definition, design, production, and delivery. 

This is an exciting and rare opportunity to develop product experiences for an inspiring creative customer, across a range of use cases, with an exceptional brand.

The day-to-day

• Own projects across their full design lifecycle – including detailed specification and design production
• Partner with Product, Data, and Research to understand business needs and user goals
• Work closely with Engineering to ensure the quality of what we ship
• Flex between exploring broad concepts and executing tactical features
• Leverage and inform our shared design system and brand language
• Serve as an advocate for creators within the company

 Qualifications

• A portfolio of work that demonstrates strong attention to detail, and user-centric craftsmanship
• You are adaptable and have a bias for action; while we aim for excellence, we also embrace iteration
• Experience designing for iOS apps as well as responsive web across desktop and mobile
• A track record of shipping iteratively within business and technical constraints 
• The ability to communicate your process and solicit feedback collaboratively in a remote environment
• Proficiency with Figma and standard modern design and presentation tools
• Familiarity with the creator experience and digital creative platforms

 Nice to have

• Affinity with VSCO’s values and mission of supporting creators so they can make it
• Experience building creative communities and/or creative tools
• Past experience in a start-up environment

Job Perks

• A virtual first workplace with bi-annual company-wide travel events to connect and play
• Competitive Salary & Equity 
• Healthcare insurance, vision, dental insurance for employees and families
• Flexible Time Off
• Company-paid parental, medical and caregiver leave

Why VSCO?

We value the creative process and our employees’ opinions — input is encouraged, regardless of your position or title. We want to work with people who are driven and demonstrate initiative in taking our mission to the next level.

We believe in building a safe place for creative expression and celebrating that which makes us human, welcoming unique and personal backgrounds and experiences. We’re proud to foster diverse perspectives within VSCO as we continue to build an inclusive culture.

Compensation

The base salary for this position may vary based on several factors, including the approved job level. The base salary range for this role is $155,000-$170,000. Salary is one component of our total compensation package and for this role. This position also qualifies for equity (i.e. stock options) and is eligible for non-discretionary compensation based on an incentive comp plan and performance-based discretionary bonuses. The benefits available for this position include flexible time off, a 401K retirement plan, insurance (medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, short and long term disability), and 11 paid holidays. We also provide paid sick time as required by state and local law. Additional benefits and perks contained in our standard employee benefits package are also offered for this position.

Please note: 

The application window for this role will be open until at least x/x/2024. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.

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