Senior Product Designer

About Innovare

Innovare - Social Innovation Partners, Inc. is a social enterprise founded in July 2017, focused on improving education to accelerate social change. Our cloud-based web application supports and empowers education leaders to drive continuous improvement in their organizations and to impact the people they serve. We are expanding rapidly and want you to be part of our team of educators, private sector transplants, data, and tech experts working together toward equity.

Your Responsibilities

• Partner with product managers and stakeholders to understand product vision, user needs, and business goals.

• Conduct user research to identify pain points, opportunities, and inform design decisions.

• Design user interfaces (UI) and user flows (UX) that are intuitive, efficient, and visually appealing.

• Develop and iterate on prototypes for user testing and feedback incorporation.

• Collaborate with engineers and other designers to ensure cohesive design implementation.

• Create and maintain design documentation and style guides to ensure consistency.

• Champion best practices in user-centered design (UCD), user research, and advocate for a user-centric approach.

• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and design best practices.

• Leverage design tools such as Figma, Whimsical, and Jira to streamline collaboration and design workflows.

Your Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in product design, with a proven track record of successful product launches.

• Strong understanding of user-centered design (UCD) principles and methodologies.

• Extensive experience with user research techniques (interviews, usability testing, surveys).

• Mastery of design tools such as Figma, Whimsical, and Jira.

• Experience with UI/UX design for web and mobile applications

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality design solutions.

• Experience with design systems and UI kits

• Experience designing for accessibility and incorporating responsible AI principles

• Experience in a fast-paced, startup environment is a plus.

Benefits

• Company-paid health, dental, vision, and disability insurance

• Professional development opportunities

• Paid company holidays and vacation

• Collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member’s ideas are valued

• Opportunity to shape and scale our impact-driven organization as a core member of the revenue team