Kyivstar
Product Designer
Kyivstar, Columbus, Ohio, United States,
Kyivstar.Tech is looking for a Product Designer. You will contribute to creating Kyivstar’s innovative new products in this role. This position offers the unique advantages inherent to product teams, including diverse project opportunities, significant autonomy, and the ability to directly impact product development trajectory.About usKyivstar.Tech is a Ukrainian hybrid IT company and a resident of Diia.City. We are a subsidiary of Kyivstar, one of Ukraine’s largest telecom operators.Our mission is to change lives in Ukraine and around the world by creating technological solutions and products that unleash the potential of businesses and meet users’ needs.Over 500+ KS.Tech specialists work daily in various areas: mobile and web solutions, as well as design, development, support, and technical maintenance of high-performance systems and services.We believe in innovations that truly bring quality changes and constantly challenge conventional approaches and solutions. Each of us is an adherent of entrepreneurial culture, which allows us never to stop, to evolve, and to create something new.
What you will do
Conduct research to understand user needs, preferences, and pain points, informing the design processAnalyze customer journey maps to pinpoint opportunities for enhancing the user experiencePartner with the Product Management team to align design activities with overall product goals and user needsParticipate in key internal meetings, including weekly/daily status updates and planning sessions, to ensure alignment on problem definitionsCollaborate with the Development and Product Management teams to brainstorm innovative solutions that align with product direction and user experienceDevelop wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps to articulate possible design solutionsCraft prototypes to validate and visualize new product conceptsLead data-driven usability tests to assess prototype effectiveness and gather insights for refinementExecute all stages of the visual design process, from concept to the final hand-off to the engineering teamEstablish and advocate for design guidelines, best practices, and standards within the organizationConduct post-implementation reviews to assess design effectiveness and user satisfactionUtilize analytics and other data to maintain an evidence-based approach to ongoing design refinements
Qualifications and experience needed
A minimum of 2 years in a UX/UI design role or related capacityDemonstrated expertise in employing Service Design or Human-Centered Design methodologiesA compelling portfolio featuring a variety of web and mobile projectsProficiency in design software such as Figma or SketchExperience with dynamic and low-fidelity prototyping tools, including but not limited to InVision, Marvel, Figma, Proto.io, Framer, and UXPin. Familiarity with paper prototyping is also desirableA foundational understanding of Customer Development is considered a significant advantagePrior experience working within an Agile or Scrum development frameworkEnglish proficiency at an Intermediate level or aboveFluent written & spoken Ukrainian
What we offer
Office or remote— it’s up to you. You can work from anywhere, and we will arrange your workplaceRemote onboardingPerformance bonuses for everyone (annual or quarterly— depends on the role)We train employees: with the opportunity to learn through the company’s library, internal resources, and programs from partnersHealth and life insuranceWellbeing program and corporate psychologistReimbursement of expenses for Kyivstar mobile communication
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What you will do
Conduct research to understand user needs, preferences, and pain points, informing the design processAnalyze customer journey maps to pinpoint opportunities for enhancing the user experiencePartner with the Product Management team to align design activities with overall product goals and user needsParticipate in key internal meetings, including weekly/daily status updates and planning sessions, to ensure alignment on problem definitionsCollaborate with the Development and Product Management teams to brainstorm innovative solutions that align with product direction and user experienceDevelop wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps to articulate possible design solutionsCraft prototypes to validate and visualize new product conceptsLead data-driven usability tests to assess prototype effectiveness and gather insights for refinementExecute all stages of the visual design process, from concept to the final hand-off to the engineering teamEstablish and advocate for design guidelines, best practices, and standards within the organizationConduct post-implementation reviews to assess design effectiveness and user satisfactionUtilize analytics and other data to maintain an evidence-based approach to ongoing design refinements
Qualifications and experience needed
A minimum of 2 years in a UX/UI design role or related capacityDemonstrated expertise in employing Service Design or Human-Centered Design methodologiesA compelling portfolio featuring a variety of web and mobile projectsProficiency in design software such as Figma or SketchExperience with dynamic and low-fidelity prototyping tools, including but not limited to InVision, Marvel, Figma, Proto.io, Framer, and UXPin. Familiarity with paper prototyping is also desirableA foundational understanding of Customer Development is considered a significant advantagePrior experience working within an Agile or Scrum development frameworkEnglish proficiency at an Intermediate level or aboveFluent written & spoken Ukrainian
What we offer
Office or remote— it’s up to you. You can work from anywhere, and we will arrange your workplaceRemote onboardingPerformance bonuses for everyone (annual or quarterly— depends on the role)We train employees: with the opportunity to learn through the company’s library, internal resources, and programs from partnersHealth and life insuranceWellbeing program and corporate psychologistReimbursement of expenses for Kyivstar mobile communication
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