Mindlance
Senior Product Designer
Mindlance, Dearborn, Michigan, United States, 48120
Our product line designers oversee a portfolio of product teams, identifying patterns and use cases across the portfolio to better serve their end users. They apply a design thinking mindset, user research skills, and business strategy to align teams around a human-centric roadmap. They collaborate closely with product owners, product managers, and fellow designers across their portfolio. What you'll be able to do: • Take the stage. Facilitate and lead design thinking sessions with various technical and non- technical stakeholders • Conduct generative user research such as contextual inquiry, ethnography, field research, user interviews, and stakeholder interviews • Transform user research into assets such as affinity walls, journey maps, empathy maps, story boards, personas, etc. • Justify your research strategy and insights to stakeholders (un)familiar with the UX discipline • Work as a collaborative team member with business partners, product managers, developers and fellow designers. • Provide mentoring, teaching, and leadership to fellow designers and team members • Evangelize UX within your team and across the department
Skills Required:
• User Research • Wireframing/Mockups • Prototyping • Usability Testing • Task Flow • Information Architecture • Peer Leadership • Team Collaboration • Project Management
Skills Preferred:
• InVision • Sketch • Excel • Word
Experience Required:
• 3+ years proven experience in the UX, product management, or a mixture of the two • 2+ years of experience in user research • 2+ years of experience in facilitating design thinking and ideation workshops
Experience Preferred:
• Passion for growing your skills, tackling challenging problems, and sharing your learnings with other • Research chops, strong leadership skills, and diversity of experience are all a plus! • 3 + years of relevant product management experience • Ability to build credibility and trust with team members and senior leaders • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities. • Prior member of a Lean/Agile product team
Education Required:
Bachelor's degree
Skills Required:
• User Research • Wireframing/Mockups • Prototyping • Usability Testing • Task Flow • Information Architecture • Peer Leadership • Team Collaboration • Project Management
Skills Preferred:
• InVision • Sketch • Excel • Word
Experience Required:
• 3+ years proven experience in the UX, product management, or a mixture of the two • 2+ years of experience in user research • 2+ years of experience in facilitating design thinking and ideation workshops
Experience Preferred:
• Passion for growing your skills, tackling challenging problems, and sharing your learnings with other • Research chops, strong leadership skills, and diversity of experience are all a plus! • 3 + years of relevant product management experience • Ability to build credibility and trust with team members and senior leaders • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities. • Prior member of a Lean/Agile product team
Education Required:
Bachelor's degree