Senior UX Designer

| Greater Boston Area
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Do you dream in pattern libraries? Do you use “whiteboard” as a verb? Do the people who use your product speak to you, literally? If so, let’s talk.
We're on a mission to bring delight to SaaS. To help lead the charge, we’re seeking an experienced, generalist Senior UX designer to join our small but growing UXD team. In this role you’ll be responsible for leading the day-to-day design and UX, as well as being a user advocate for one of our feature teams. You’ll think strategically, collaborate with your product manager, software engineers our customers to craft a consumer-grade experience.

We need someone that is as comfortable diagramming IA on a whiteboard as she is pushing pixels around in Sketch or creating InVision prototypes to run usability tests with our customers. We value people that push back with data and experience and who can juggle multiple projects and timeliness while still producing work that makes our customers happy. We’re looking to build a world-class UXD team, and this hire will be key a player in defining our UX and design culture. In this roll you’ll have the freedom and responsibility to make Salsify a great place to work.
Responsibilities
  • Lead UX efforts across your team, championing our customers while driving discussions, workshops, light prototyping, user testing and polished application designs
  • Juggle multiple projects and priorities while balancing both tactical (short term) and strategic (long term) goals and initiatives
  • Be a mentor and thought leader within UX team and throughout the company
  • Help us define our UX team and culture; bring new methodologies, perspectives, tools and best practices to change the way we work for the better
  • Participate in design reviews with the UX team and other stakeholders; be able to present and articulate your work and give and receive feedback
  • Work with other members of the UX team to define, catalog and create a design system/pattern library for Salsify
  • Grow – in your craft, in your responsibilities and in your career
Requirements
  • 5+ year in a UX Designer or Product Designer role
  • Strategic, big-picture vision combined with tactical, GSD delivery
  • Demonstrable skills facilitating workshops and running user testing with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to plan and manage your own workload
  • A Passion for UX and design trends and an understanding of UX and design best practices, and knowing which one to use
  • An understanding of how the technology behind web applications work and the ability to know when to design within technology limits and when to push the limits for user delight
  • Experience working within an Agile team environment
  • Expert in Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch and on-line user testing and prototyping apps
Bonus Points
  • A love for user research and a track record to back it up
  • Interaction/motion design experience
  • A strong grasp of pop culture references

73% of consumers say that rich product content is the single most important factor in their product search and purchase decisions. The digital supply chain is changing and Salsify is at the forefront of this shift addressing the complex needs for brands and retailers. Salsify helps brands, retailers & distributors shorten time to market, enable more distribution channels and accelerate sales through the optimization, exchange and syndication of rich product content. Salsify is backed by top tier venture capitalists and is experiencing high growth. Come be part of the team.

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101 Federal Street, Boston, MA 02215

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