Senior Product Designer

Senior Product Designer About us Founded in 2016, Dallas, TX based ShiftKey is a platform that is completely disrupting the way healthcare facilities typically find licensed and certified professionals to fill available shifts. Leveraging marketplace dynamics and deep industry knowledge, the company is playing a vital role in mitigating America’s healthcare staffing shortages, enabling direct connections between facilities and healthcare professionals. By offering the opportunity to work as much or as little as they choose and putting the power back into the hands of healthcare workers, ShiftKey is bringing more licensed professionals back into the workforce, a solution that is solving a major crisis in healthcare. Since its inception, healthcare facilities have posted more than 35 million hours of shifts on ShiftKey, interact­ing with hundreds of thousands of professionals looking for flexible work. In addition to Dallas, TX, ShiftKey has offices in Austin, TX and Warsaw, Poland. For more information, visit www.ShiftKey.pl About the work We are currently looking for a Senior Product Designer to help shape the future of design at ShiftKey by using the design thinking process to solve complex problems that meet user needs, business goals, and technical constraints. You will be the first designer to join ShiftKey in Poland and will work closely with our Design Team in Austin. The Senior Product Designer is responsible for the creation and execution of creative design deliverables. They regularly collaborate with stakeholders, engineering teams, product management, and other designers to understand project requirements and timelines, and in the creation of hi-res user interface screens and assets. Senior designers can effectively articulate how their design solutions answer user needs, business goals, and technical constraints. This role specifies navigation, framework, and basic page and screen design through sketches, wireframes, maps, and interaction flows. Your ability to think outside the box, push the limits, and elevate our digital products will be celebrated! What you'll do... Collaborate with the design team to maintain the integrity of all design assets across ShiftKey platforms Work closely with engineering teams to ensure seamless hand off, integration, and implementation Carry out various UX research activities and create research artifacts (i.e. heuristic evaluation, competitive analysis, stakeholder interviews, etc. as needed) Participate in team brainstorming sessions and help establish product priorities Hold holistic creative goals in mind when designing Be given the freedom to explore creative solutions and constantly innovate Be expected to take ownership of your design solutions and defend your decisions when needed Ensure the quality of your deliverables are in line with methodology, best practice, trends, and company standards Define and evolve comprehensive UI design specifications Be expected to deliver solutions on time for internal reviews Who you are... You’re a Senior Product Designer who has worked on the entire software lifecycle and has experience bringing products from concept to launch You’re familiar with UX research and analysis and have crossover strengths in visual design You’re passionate about creating a good user experience Your portfolio has examples of your interaction design skills and the impact your work has had on the business You have experience designing for native apps (iOS and Android) and responsive desktop applications You’re confident in your design skills and open to feedback and direction You can take ownership of a project and be self-sufficient You’re adaptable and can adjust when needed Viewing situations from others’ point of view is second nature for you Minimum requirements for the job... A design portfolio detailing your skills, experience, and impact Professional experience as a Senior Product Designer, or similar role, working on digital products (preferably 5+ years) A proven track record of solving complex problems for digital environments A proven track record of designing for mobile platforms and responsive web experiences A strong understanding of the UX design process, methods, and rationale General understanding of user research techniques and their value in the design process (survey creation, script writing, user interviews and analysis, user personas, etc.) Knowledgeable about UX/UI design best practices, trends and techniques Must be familiar with Apple HIG and Google Material Guidelines Knowledgeable about the software development lifecycle Expert experience with Figma and other industry standard tools Must have a positive attitude, be proactive, and helpful Must be a creative problem solver Must have strong active listening skills Must have solid organizational skills and great attention to detail Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills You will thrive here because... Products are built to service and delight our users You’ll have time to invest in your craft and explore personal and professional development areas We leverage cutting edge technology to build world class products Design is not an afterthought Design and development happen in global collaboration Calculated risk-taking is applauded and failing is not penalized Process exists only to enable progress Doesn't hurt that we also offer... Modern work campus overlooking Vistula River Remote work environment Flexible work hours and arrangements Market competitive pay Private healthcare Sport card #LI-Hybrid