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Product Designer - Job Description

As a Product designer at myYogaTeacher, you will have a chance to define how our students and teachers use our platform. You will have an opportunity to create an empathetic product experience via pragmatic storytelling, detailed flow mapping, interactive prototyping and product testing to create designs that are polished and easy to use.

You will be communicating, ideating and pitching frequently in front of your peers across product, business, tech and growth marketing. You will work closely with management, product managers, marketing, operations and development team to create engaging and user-centric experiences. We expect you to work with our design system to bring in fresh approaches, insights, frameworks and to be great at conveying what’s best for the user to interact with a seamless product.

Your responsibilities include defining product specifications, creating digital assets and designing fully functional products. To be successful in this role, you should have an eye for detail, understand UI and UX needs of our users and be able to translate requirements into practical product features.

Ultimately, you will help us build products that are easy to use and visually appealing to our students and teachers.

What would you be doing?

• You will work in a world class design team to own and drive product design and set the experience bar for our students and teachers
• You will be mapping requirements by continuous interaction with product managers
• You will be upholding the voice of the end-user and defending design choices
• You will create quick sketches, comprehensive wireframes, rich visuals, and interactive prototypes to deliver finished design deliverables
• You will maintain and enrich our user experience across both web and native app platforms by continuous benchmarking and iterations (even post-launch)
• You will translate quantitative and qualitative behavioural data and competitive analysis into design solutions
• You will offer multiple solutions to problems and make tradeoff recommendations
• You will drive design quality, usability and accessibility standards
• You will collaborate across teams to improve, maintain and optimise our interaction and visual design systems

What is your background?

• 2+ years of professional experience with design and development of highly interactive products and digital interfaces such as websites, mobile web, and native apps.
• Sound proficiency in user-centred design processes and interaction design principles
• Excellent knowledge of web standards, native mobile design systems (iOS and Android), progressive improvements, dynamic content retrieval, and responsive/adaptive design techniques
• You have a portfolio that details strong interaction, thought process and visual design skills
• Deep understanding of typography, layout and composition, information architecture, colour theory, fluid grid systems, animation and transitions
• A tendency to think between the layers and drive your goals via motion rich interactions
• An ability to create detailed interconnected design flows while being able to imagine movement and co-relation between different components to create user delight
• Deep understanding of Figma and other design tools

Who are you?

• You demonstrate humility and the ability to take feedback collaboratively
• Your portfolio has examples of interaction design and visual design that is elegant, innovative and uses the latest design standards
• Your design decisions are backed by data, user feedback, competitive analysis and customer needs
• You are an expert Product designer looking to bring innovation in the way people use and interact with digital products.
• You are curious, humble, patient and attentive to user needs and the little details mean everything to you
• You have the ability to put yourself in the shoes of the users, creating user personas, and understanding where they are coming from
• You feel that your iterative design process is to ship fast and continuously upgrade and improve and feel that design is never 100% complete
• You have empathy for the end-user and can remove personal bias from design tasks
• You are equally split between form and function; creative and analytical thinking
• You are driven to be a part of amazing, high-quality work and nothing less excites you
• As a designer, you feel that you are about a lot more than your design tools
• You are exceptional at communicating your ideas and persuading people to believe in your vision and to work together towards it
• You are typically the one using a whiteboard in a meeting or discussion

Culture

• Student centric: Ability to put student interest above everything else. Demonstrate respect for students and ensure that students get the best service possible
• Professional: Cares deeply about his/her profession and invests in professional growth
• Respect for the team: Respects everybody's right to have opinions. Affirms the positive in other people
• Risk-taking: Embrace challenges, try new approaches and be ok with all failures expect the failure to learn

• Demonstrate a deep understanding of fundamental visual design disciplines (typography, iconography, composition, color, composition, layout) and UI Illustrations
• Design and guide the exploration of the range of possibilities for the aesthetic vision for the product
• Apply UX principles and user research data to build user interfaces and other user interactions that implement user workflows wireframes, and prototypes
• Use prototypes to communicate concepts and narratives
• Create designs with an information structure and navigation that anticipate user paths and logical process flows
• Actively engage with the product team, representing the Hubble design philosophy and advocating for the user
• Work closely with fellow designers and developers to understand and create designs

Desirable Education, Experience, and Capability

• B.Des/M.Des, BFA/MFA, BS/MS Degree; preference for Human-Computer Interaction, Design or equivalent experience
• 3-5 years, with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience

Required Criteria

• Experience working as a UI or UX designer with an in-house design team or at a Design agency
• Experience in creating or contributing to a design system, component library and UI illustrations
• Experience in creating motion design (in-app animation) in Adobe After Effects
• Advocate for and promote good user experience
• Knowledge of Lean UX methodologies and experience working in a collaborative, agile environment is a plus
• A portfolio that highlights your approach to problem solving coupled with your skills in visual and interaction design
• Strong written and verbal communication skill