Lead Product Designer
Chegg Inc. - Santa Clara, California, us, 95053![Chegg Inc.](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Lead Product Designer
Location: NYC, NY, or Santa Clara, CA - Hybrid in Office
About Us
Chegg is the leading student-first connected learning platform and we’re on a mission to help every student achieve their best, in school and beyond.
The Role – Lead Product Designer, Integrated Experiences
Chegg’s Learning Services org builds personalized learning tools that help students understand material, prep for exams, and gain confidence in their ability to take on any course. As we venture into redefining student support with cutting-edge AI innovations, we’re on the lookout for a Lead Product Designer with a unique blend of grit, determination, and creativity to conceptualize & execute on a cohesive product experience that binds various learning tools together.
We need a designer who excels in complex systems thinking and can drive alignment with cross functional teams to create user-friendly & inspired design solutions. Your expertise will drive the design strategy, ensuring consistency and coherence across various platforms and touchpoints. Generating hypotheses, analyzing data, and experimenting ways to connect users to value should excite you.
Must Haves
You excel in a fast-paced setting: you're at your best when things move quickly and canadapt swiftly to evolving project requirements.Proactivity is your middle name: You aren't afraid to break the mold, you are scrappy, you don’t wait for instructions; you’re always two steps ahead, eager to contribute and collaborate with the entire product development team.Your bucket fills by leading & mentoring: You setup systems & processes to guide & inspire other designersYou evangelize user centered design: Your go to way of problem solving is keeping the user in the center and can influence your partners in doing so too.Your designs are bold and elegant: Minimum viable design is not your thing. You strive to make an impact via bold and polished designs.Receiving feedback is your way to thrive: You are able to articulate your design rationale to cross-functional teams and view feedback as a steppingstone to design excellence.You’re a cross-platform designer: You have experience designing responsive web and mobile applications.
Core Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with the product, marketing, engineering, and business teams to design a cohesive product experienceIncorporate performance metrics, data insights, and user research into design decisions for product experiences.Deliver delightful and impactful designs that bring our brand to life across the product experience and exhibit a high level of craft and refinement.Communicate and present design decisions in compelling and creative ways, bridging alignment across the working team and other stakeholders.Develop expert-level knowledge of competitive and complementary products, stay informed on emerging design trends and tools, and share innovative ideas and opportunities with the team.Foster and nurture a culture of design excellence, collaboration, and openness that places a strong emphasis on craftmanship and product quality while encouraging creativity and inspiration at every step of the design process.
Key Qualifications
7+ years as a Product Designer or User Experience Designer crafting delightful customer experiences that drive business results.Experience designing for responsive web and mobile apps.Exceptional in thinking and designing holistically to create a coherent product experience.Strong visual, UI, and interaction design skills.Thorough knowledge of visual design principles, including layout, typography, color theory, and information hierarchy.Strong presenter and compelling storyteller with the ability to evangelize new ideas.Proven skills in creating dynamic interactive prototypes.Relentless attention to detail and consistency.Proficiency in design tools such as Figma.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in designing consumer-facing products.Basic understanding of HTML/CSS.Bachelor's or master's degree in design or related field.
The pay range for this position is $125,341 to $232,777. The actual pay will vary based on geographic location, job requirements, professional experience, and other factors. In addition, Chegg offers acomprehensive benefits plan for eligible employees, including medical, dental, vision, life and supplemental life insurance, short-and long-term disability, mental health support, parental leave,paid time off, volunteer time off, paid holidays, 401(k) with matchingcontributions, Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (H.S.A.)options, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, an Employee Referral Program, Tuition Reimbursement, and other benefits found at:https://www.chegg.com/about/working-at-chegg/benefits/.
Why do we exist?
Students are working harder than ever before to stabilize their future. Our recent research study called State of the Student shows that nearly 3 out of 4 students are working to support themselves through college and 1 in 3 students feel pressure to spend more than they can afford. We founded our business on provided affordable textbook rental options to address these issues. Since then, we’ve expanded our offerings to supplement many facets of higher educational learning through Chegg Study, Chegg Math, Chegg Writing, Chegg Internships, Thinkful Online Learning, and more to support students beyond their college experience. These offerings lower financial concerns for students by modernizing their learning experience. We exist so students everywhere have a smarter, faster, more affordable way to student.
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