Senior Product Designer Squarespace
New York, NY

Job Description

We are looking for experienced senior-level product designers to help lead the direction of future releases across a wide range a products that help people with creative ideas succeed. Senior Product Designers at Squarespace are experienced in interaction design, visual design, prototyping, and user testing. You'll be part of an an organization that values vision, execution, and persistence. You'll build our product by solving complex challenges in simple, elegant ways.

Squarespace is a design-centric product company at heart which enables anyone to build a beautiful online presence. Product designers at Squarespace are embedded within product teams with product managers and engineers. Our product teams are deeply collaborative, and each member is directly responsible for the team's success.

RESPONSIBILITIES

* Collaborate on project briefs and scoping
* Create rational, articulable, elegant solutions to complex problems
* Create wireframes and early-stage prototypes
* Seek to understand the capabilities and technical constraints of the systems you'll work with
* Deliver polished comps, flows and assets to team members
* Participate in user research and testing, ensuring usability and product consistency
* Follow both large and small projects through, beyond delivery
* Collaborate on evolving our style guides

QUALIFICATIONS

* 5+ years of experience in a product environment
* Well-versed in, and opinionated about visual and user experience design
* Well-rounded understanding of information architecture
* Great taste and aesthetic sensibility
* Love of iterative development
* Experience developing great software
* Experience using tools like Sketch and InVision
* A solid understanding of how web and mobile applications work
* A deep-seated awareness of what makes a great product experience

A portfolio of relevant work is required for consideration. It should illustrate your involvement and how you contributed to solving specific problems.

ABOUT SQUARESPACE

Squarespace makes beautiful products to help people with creative ideas succeed. By blending elegant design and sophisticated engineering, we empower millions of people - from individuals and local artists to entrepreneurs shaping the world's most iconic businesses - to share their stories with the world. Squarespace's team of more than 850 is headquartered in downtown New York City, with offices in Dublin and Portland. For more information, visit www.squarespace.com/about.

PERKS

* Health insurance with 100% premium covered
* Flexible vacation & paid time off
* Equity plan
* 401(k) plan with employer match
* Free lunch and snacks
* Dog-friendly workplace

Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customer base, but we also strive for the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.