Senior Product Designer (Platform)

Posted 13 Hours Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Canada, KS
Remote
Senior level
Social Impact • Software
We combine technology, processes, people and legal expertise to make your digital assets accessible for all.
The Role
As a Senior Product Designer at Level Access, you will develop intuitive and accessible user interfaces for digital accessibility products. You will lead design systems, conduct user research, mentor other designers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet product requirements and enhance user experiences.
Summary Generated by Built In

Level Access, the leader in digital accessibility, is seeking a talented Senior Product Designer to join our dynamic team. We are dedicated to creating inclusive digital experiences, and as a member of our team, you will play a key role in crafting the user experience of our digital accessibility technology products.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a dedicated Senior Product Designer to join our platform team. In this role, you will play a key part in shaping the user experience of our digital tools, working closely with other designers and cross-functional teams to create innovative and effective design solutions. Key focus areas include navigation and wayfinding, design systems, and user management.

Responsibilities

  • Design Solutions: Create intuitive and accessible user interfaces for our digital accessibility technology products.
  • Design Systems: Lead the development and adoption of design systems to ensure consistency and scalability across our platform.
  • Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to define product requirements and create effective design solutions.
  • User Research: Lead user research and usability testing to gather insights and iterate on designs.
  • Strategy Contribution: Contribute to both short- and long-term design strategy from end customer perspective
  • Mentorship: Mentor other designers and provide design reviews and support.

Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum of 6 years in designing various digital tools, including web-based applications, native applications, and plugins.
  • Design Systems: At least 4 years of experience leading and adopting design systems.
  • Visual Design: Highly skilled in communicating intent and meaning through visual language. Able to translate branding into UI/UX.
  • Information Architecture: Expertise in information architecture and understanding of hierarchy.
  • Data-Driven Design: Advanced understanding of using data to inform the design of digital tools and products.
  • Research: Advanced knowledge of UX research practices with proficiency in various user testing methods and tools, such as Maze.
  • Collaboration: Strong experience in collaborating with Product Managers and Engineers in agile environments.
  • Alignment: Excellent at achieving design team level and cross-functional alignment.
  • Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to haves

  • Design Discovery: Experience in design discovery, including problem framing.
  • Content Design: Experience in effective content design for UI/UX.
  • Service Design: Knowledge of service design principles and practices.
  • Design Principles: Mastery of design principles, usability principles, and standard methodologies.
  • Accessibility: Understanding of digital accessibility in design.

Application Process

If you thrive in a fast-paced, early-stage product development environment and are eager to make a significant impact in the field of accessibility, we would love to hear from you. This is a full-time salaried position with a competitive benefits package, including bonus opportunities and unlimited vacation/FTO. Salary is commensurate with experience. For immediate consideration, we ask that you please submit your cover letter and resume in English to be considered for this role.

Level Access is committed to workforce diversity. Equal Opportunity Employer. Copyright 2024, Level Access. All rights reserved.

The Company
HQ: Arlington, VA
600 Employees
Remote Workplace
Year Founded: 1997

What We Do

For over 20 years, Level Access has provided technology accessibility compliance solutions for corporations, government agencies and leading educational institutions. Our solutions ensure conformity with relevant laws, standards and guidelines, including the ADA, WCAG, CVAA, AODA, Mandate 376 and Section 508 requirements. Implementing a comprehensive approach to address the full scope of accessible technology regulations, Level Access offers software, consulting and training to ensure compliance in desktop, mobile and electronic document systems. The firm’s AMP (Accessibility Management Platform) delivers a scalable infrastructure to manage accessibility across the entire development life cycle. Level Access's solutions meet the complex and changing demands of enterprise class organizations and include a suite of services to assist clients beginning compliance initiatives. The firm is known as the complete solution for accessibility compliance issues, earning numerous industry accolades reflecting its breadth and depth of expertise, strategic focus and superior customer service. Level Access has worked with a number of regulatory and standards-developing organizations in an advisory capacity, including the U.S. Access Board, FCC and the World Wide Web Consortium.

Why Work With Us

Level Access is a mission-driven organization that focuses on making the world a more accessible place through software and services. You have the opportunity to work with some of the most well-known accessibility professionals in the space and make a difference in the world every single day.

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Employees work remotely.

We believe in building a technology-driven company that ensures people with disabilities have a place in the workforce. We offer: Flexibility.

Typical time on-site: None
HQArlington, VA
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