Ashby

Senior Product Designer

Remote - US. Posted 11 months ago

The role

You will act as a designer, product manager, consultant, and design system manager. You will solve complex user problems, build design systems, and consult with engineers on layout and typography.

What you will do

  • Consult for engineers who need help structuring layout, typography, and flows
  • Dig into problems by consulting GTM, talking to customers, and asking for data requests
  • Use Figma to draw out ideas and create visual artifacts
  • Write specification docs to detail design proposals
  • Take ownership of larger product features
  • Take in customer feedback and use heuristics to build a usability backlog
  • Consolidate and refine the design system

Required qualifications

  • 4+ years of product design experience in desktop SaaS
  • Able to think from first principles
  • Can break down complex user problems by asking questions
  • Experience to solve usability problems using intuition
  • Curious and resourceful
  • Strong skills in layout, navigation, IA, UI, and interaction design
  • Strong visual design skills and obsession with craft and details

Nice to have

  • Experience at an early-stage startup
  • Spent time as a solo designer on a team

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity
  • 10-year exercise window for stock options
  • Unlimited PTO with four weeks recommended per year
  • Twelve weeks of fully paid family leave in the US
  • Generous equipment, software, and office furniture budget
  • $100/month education budget
  • Top-notch health insurance for US employees and dependents with all premiums covered

Before you apply

  • Interview process includes a 30m introduction call
  • Interview process includes a 45m portfolio review
  • Interview process includes a 75m design exercise and app teardown
  • Interview process includes a 2.5hr final round

About the company

Ashby provides talent teams with intelligent and powerful software that provides insights and automates tasks. The company is growing over 100% year-over-year and is backed by investors like Y Combinator.