Product Designer

Company Description

Designed4use is a UX Consulting firm dedicated to solving complex information architecture issues and enhancing user experiences across web and mobile platforms. Our team leverages user goals, experience modeling, wireframes, user journeys, and electronic prototyping as part of an agile development process. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative environment where learning and innovation thrive. With expertise in IA, UX analysis, and customer experience optimization, Designed4use provides effective project estimates, leadership, and consistent app development methodologies to ensure project success.

Role Description

This is a full-time role for a Lead Product Designer located in Menlo Park, CA, or available as a remote position within the USA. The Lead Product Designer will be responsible for leading UX and IA projects, conducting content analysis, creating wireframes, user journeys, and prototypes. This role includes collaborating with stakeholders, mentoring team members, and ensuring consistent design methodologies. The responsibilities also encompass working closely with developers, visual designers, and usability testing professionals to elevate the overall user experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in User Experience (UX) Design, Information Architecture (IA), and User Interface (UI) Design
• Proficiency with wireframing tools, prototyping, and content modeling
• Expertise in conducting user research, experience modeling, and developing user stories
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with experience managing multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication, project estimation, and organizational skills
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, with dynamic content delivery experience
• Ability to work independently and remotely, with a proven track record of successful UX project implementation
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field

WHAT You'll Do as a Sr Product Designer:

- Lead a major product domain.
Own end-to-end design for a high-impact area across discovery, delivery, and iteration.
- Set design direction.
Define and communicate a clear design POV aligned with product strategy and company goals.
- Drive problem framing.
Partner with PM/Eng/Data to identify the right problems and recommend solution paths.
- Simplify complex workflows.
Deliver elegant experiences for data-heavy, multi-step procurement journeys.
- Align stakeholders through ambiguity.
Clarify goals, tradeoffs, and priorities to keep teams moving forward.
- Use insight to steer strategy.
Combine research, feedback, market trends, and data to guide direction.
- Lead research efforts.
Plan studies, recruit participants, synthesize results, and drive action from findings.
- Raise the craft bar.
Produce high-quality UX/UI with strong interaction detail and edge-case coverage.
- Influence beyond your squad.
Ensure your product area connects into cohesive cross-product journeys.
- Mentor and uplift others.
Support designers through critique, pairing, guidance, and example.

Requirements: What We’re Looking For

- Deep senior-level experience.
7–9+ years designing digital products, ideally B2B SaaS or enterprise platforms.
- Strategic portfolio impact.
Work that shows you shaped direction and delivered measurable outcomes.
- Proven ambiguity leadership.
Strong track record of owning unclear problems and setting a path forward.
- Cross-functional influence.
Comfort partnering at a senior level and influencing roadmaps.
- Advanced Figma practice.
Deep mastery of systems, prototyping, and scalable UI patterns.
- Strong research competence.
Ability to lead studies and translate insights into product decisions.
- UX mastery and accessibility.
Consistent delivery of usable, inclusive, human-centered experiences.
- Complex data fluency.
Experience designing dashboards, tables, filters, and enterprise workflows.
- Clear English communication.
B2+ proficiency.