Product Designer - The Planet Group

Product Designer

Pay Rate: Up to $75/hr depending on experience
Location: 100% Remote
Duration: 1 Year

Our well-known Technology client is looking for a robust Product Designer to join their Reality Lab team team working on fashion/retail products. The client is looking for a candidate with experience in designing compelling interactions and experiences.

This is a full-time 40 hour/week 12 month contract role with high possibility of extension. This role is fully remote.

Product Designer Responsibilities

• Design and develop deliverables and prototypes for proof of concept, demos, and more.
• Visualize and prototype intended solutions at various levels of fidelity including high level wireframes, conceptual designs, design presentations and detailed specifications.
• Utilize user centered design methodologies to create mock-ups and prototypes at varying levels of fidelity.
• Design UI comps that follow standards and accessibility requirements for web and mobile.
• Partner with product managers, software engineers, HCI and machine learning researchers, data operation managers and other designers on projects that are at the forefront of developing AR technology.
• Help to facilitate and participate in user research like interviews and usability testing to validate designs and make iterative improvements.
• Contribute to efforts to create scalable experience design standards and improve design processes.
• Participate in and lead design-thinking exercises to break through organizational silos and collaboratively solve complex design challenges.

Product Designer Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in product design or user experience design.
• A portfolio demonstrating your end-to-end design process and solutions.
• Experience building designs for new products, adding improvements to existing products and conducting market research for new product design ideas.
• Experience designing for watch and mobile interface is ideal.
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to distill complex ideas to their essence.
• Ability to drive results in a collaborative environment.
• Bachelor's degree and ideally a MA / MS degree UX/UI design, UCD, HCI, or related field of study, or equivalent experience.