Product Designer

Our client is seeking a talented Product Designer to collaborate with product managers and developers to produce effective, intuitive and delightful user interfaces. The work you do here actually gets produced and tested. We move fast with little hierarchy. We A/B test everything, so there's no shortage of work. You're the first line of creativity, ideating, iterating, and producing user interactions that help customers seamlessly get through the process with ease and delight. For this role, we are seeking a candidate who loves all aspects of design and product development. We expect you to think conceptually, and execute pixel perfect, flawless designs.Responsibilities:Work closely with product teams to focus on and live-and-breath new products ideas, new features and improved customer interactionsAdhere to our robust brand and style guidelines and Figma best practicesProduce both mobile and desktop designs as well as high-fidelity prototypes for user testingWork with developers to ensure the final product adheres to your original creative visionMaintain web and brand standards and keep up-to-date with new technologies and user interface and interaction trendsBrainstorm, concept, and collaborate with the Creative TeamWork with internal customers to determine project goals, establish deliverables and set timeframes, all with a "customer first attitudeHave a passion for design and creativity, pushing the boundaries of existing creative, and be eager to explore new concepts: help grow and shape the LendingTree brand ongoingHave the ability to manage your own projects from concept to executionBe a strategic design thinkerBring a unique outside perspective to how our consumers interact with our advertising, products and marketing efforts.Our Ideal Candidate:Is a graduate from a 4-year school with a graphic design degree (or close equivalent) and over 5 years experience, including web and mobile designHas a portfolio of stellar UI design that demonstrates excellent design principles, and problem solving through visual communicationHas excellent interpersonal skills and significant experience working cross functionally - should be able to collaborate closely with Marketing, Product, and Tech peers as a key creative partnerCan understand business objectives and proactively contribute both strategic and design ideasInterested in the analytics associated with the creatives you produce and test, to improve designs by making small but significant changesIs able to work in a fast-paced team environment and juggle multiple projects at onceCan funnel constructive criticism into new ideasProduces quick and dirty concepts for review and testing before driving full speed aheadFront-end development knowledge is a plusProfessional Knowledge:Expert knowledge of FigmaExpert knowledge of the Adobe Creative SuiteExperience using and adhering to a design systemFamiliar with agile development methodologyKeen eye for stellar visual design including UI design, graphic design, layout, hierarchy, etc.A link to your online portfolio (***this is an absolute must)*This is a hybrid opportunity and candidates must be local to Charlotte, NC!