Staff Product Designer

Full-time

Managerial

Cairo - Egypt

Job Description

A US-based leading provider of construction management software is looking for a Staff Product Designer to join their team. They provide cloud-based construction management software that helps clients efficiently build skyscrapers, hospitals, retail centers, airports, housing complexes, and more

What if you could use your design skills to develop a product that impacts the way communities’ hospitals, homes, sports stadiums, and schools across the world are built? Construction impacts the lives of nearly everyone in the world, and yet it’s also one of the world’s least digitized industries. That’s why we’re looking for a talented Staff Product Designer to join our journey to revolutionize a historically underserved industry.

As a Staff Product Designer, you’ll partner with Product and Engineering teams to create delightful, effortless experiences for our users. You’ll shape our products by understanding our users’ needs and translating them into intuitive designs, validating them frequently during their path from concept to polished product. If you constantly analyze and obsess over other product’s experiences—we’d like to hear from you!

This position will report to the Senior Design Manager of Financials and has the opportunity to be located in Cairo, Egypt. We’re looking for someone to join us immediately.

Responsibilities

  • Define design strategy for Financial tools
  • Up-level the division’s craft and experiences by mentoring junior designers
  • Influence to impact roadmaps by advocating for the user, and use design success metrics to focus team’s efforts
  • Design and validate new experiences via mockups, wireframes, flow diagrams, sketches, and other UX artifacts for our cloud-based applications
  • Work as an embedded member of a cross-functional agile product development team, working in partnership with Product Managers, Product Directors and Engineers and Engineering Managers to set the product’s strategy, and create solutions based on research
  • Partner with in-house UX research experts to conduct generative research and usability tests with users, both online and in-person, at job sites around the country
  • Advocate for the user and evangelize user experience throughout the organization
  • Collaborate with other designers and product teams in your product area
  • Promote a positive culture within your product team as well as your division, and overcome challenges through endurance, grit, and persistence
  • Leverage and advocate for the patterns, content, and solutions created by our Design System, Content Strategy, UX Research, and DesignOps teams, and make contributions that provide value to the department

Requirements​/Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or master’s preferred in graphic design, HCI, UX, a related area of study, or equivalent work experience
  • 7+ years of experience designing world-class apps with a strong portfolio showcasing your research process and design work
  • Proficiency with leading design software such as Figma or Sketch and experience with prototyping tools
  • Curiosity about the way people think and human behavior
  • Excellent communication skills with a proven track record presenting designs to cross-functional teams and evangelizing UX to the organization
  • Familiarity with iOS/Android design standards and passion for interaction design
  • Experience partnering with Product and Engineering to achieve impactful outcomes in an agile product development environment
  • Comfortable leveraging data to guide design decisions that exceed product and user outcomes

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