Job Description
UX Product Designer
Oakland County, MI
$120,000 - $130,000
Portfolio with Case Studies - Mandatory
We are looking for a user centric and empathetic UX Product Designer with 5+ years of experience designing enterprise digital solutions. You will lead UX efforts, collaborating cross-functionally, and delivering high-quality design specs for SaaS products, while representing the user through human centric iterative processes.
Must Haves / Mandatory:
- 5+ years of full cycle user experience including research, ideation, design, testing, implementation, evaluation & iteration.
- Strong proficiency in Figma or equivalent tools.
- Experience with end-to-end UX processes including user journeys, wireframes, and prototyping from low to high fidelity.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate design decisions effectively.
- Online portfolio showcasing iterative design and problem-solving.
Nice to Have / Preferred:
- Experience designing for enterprise SaaS platforms.
- Familiarity with design systems and accessibility standards.
- Exposure to qualitative and quantitative UX research methodologies.
- Understanding of design thinking and agile workflows.
Qualifications:
- Proven ability to lead ideation and design activities within defined scopes
- Skilled in simplifying complex workflows and data-heavy interfaces
- Experience creating user personas and designing around user goals
- Strong storytelling and communication skills to present design rationale
- Ability to organize content and expand design components with usability and accessibility in mind
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with product managers and engineers to deliver user-centric solutions
- Scope and prioritize design work balancing short-term needs and long-term goals
- Create user flows, prototypes, and specs that align with business and user objectives
- Promote consistency through design systems and contribute to team documentation
- Conduct UX research and apply insights to improve product experience
$120,000 - $130,000
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.