Remote Jobs
📋 Description
• Develop wireframes, interactive prototypes, and design mockups to communicate design ideas clearly and effectively to cross-functional teams.
• Drive user research & analysis by conducting user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability tests, and gathering insights into customer needs, behavior, and pain points in servicing workflows.
• Create and maintain user journey maps, personas, and service blueprints to guide design decisions and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Work closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to define project goals, propose design solutions, and ensure feasibility and alignment with technical requirements.
• Conduct usability tests on new and existing features to evaluate the effectiveness of design solutions and iteratively improve the user experience.
• Create an amazing user experience that ensures the visual design aligns with the overall user experience vision and brand guidelines.
• Leverage quantitative and qualitative data from customer feedback, analytics, and A/B testing to inform design decisions and continuously optimize user interactions.
• Ensure that designs are accessible and inclusive, adhering to best practices and relevant standards.
• Contribute to and maintain a design system that ensures consistency and scalability across all servicing products and platforms.
🎯 Requirements
• Minimum requirements:
• 7+ years experience designing and launching high quality digital products
• Strong portfolio showcasing user centered end-to-end design process and product design skills
• Highly skilled with Figma, Usertesting, and similar design/research tools
• Highly skilled at design research and experimentation, including synthesis of data and usage patterns.
• Clear communicator and collaborator who is comfortable giving and taking design feedback, presenting to stakeholders and driving consensus around a common goal
• Preferred qualifications:
• Can successfully run user research studies and translate the learnings into business and / or design decisions
• Capable of diligently navigating the dynamic relationship between user needs and business requirements
• Experience working with engineers in the Agile software development framework
• Skilled at solving design challenges in complex domains like Finance, Healthcare, Education or B2B
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in design-related or engineering-related field
🏖️ Benefits
• Competitive Compensation (base + bonus & equity)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart
• 401(k) with 100% company match up to $4,500 and immediate vesting and after-tax savings
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Life and disability insurance
• Generous holiday, vacation, sick and safety leave
• Supportive parental, family care, and military leave programs
• Annual wellness, technology & ergonomic reimbursement programs
• Social activities including team events and onsites, all-company updates, employee resource groups (ERGs), and other interest groups such as book clubs, fitness, investing, and volunteering
• Catered lunches + snacks & drinks when working in offices