Senior Product Designer

over 1 year ago
Full time role
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Job Description

What We Do Matters

Dashboard.earth is a technology start-up working to drive citizen engagement in climate change adaptation. You will be joining us at an exciting and pivotal time. We have partnered with a leading Los Angeles foundation and other climate partners to release our MVP for testing. Our goal is to create a platform that will help engage LA residents to help the city reach its climate goals -- and ultimately expand to other cities throughout the world. You will be working with a small, passionate, fully remote team to tackle the largest challenge of our time. This is an exciting opportunity to put a novel app into the market at a tipping point in public awareness and engagement in climate. If you are looking to make a difference in that mission, keep reading! 

About The Role and Our Team

As the Senior Product Designer for Dashboard.Earth, you will be responsible for the UX/UI design of the Dashboard.Earth app and the visual brand throughout all Dashboard.Earth properties. Reporting to the Director of Product, you will work closely with product, engineering, and marketing to deliver designs that bring value to residents and help Dashboard.Earth achieve its goals.  

Core Responsibilities: 

Design and production work for the app, UX prototype design and user research, and style library maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct user research interviews, including planning, coordination, and synthesizing findings
  • Conduct usability testing sessions and evaluate quantitative data in Mixpanel to assess usability of new features
  • Develop low-fidelity designs, wireframes, and process flow diagrams to communicate design concepts
  • Create interactive prototypes and conduct prototype testing with users to validate potential new features
  • Facilitate design ideation and review meetings
  • Deliver detailed designs specs for hand-off to engineering in time for sprint kick-off
  • Maintain and expand a style system library in Figma
  • Review engineering work prior to release to ensure new screens meet design specs
  • Provide templates as needed to help marketing and partnerships create assets that look professional and are consistent with the Dashboard.Earth brand
  • Create the foundation for the design culture at Dashboard.Earth, with the potential to grow a design team over time 

Preferred skills and experience:

  • At least 5 years working as a product designer in a fast-paced startup environment
  • At least 2 years experience designing for a consumer-facing mobile app
  • Highly proficient in Figma
  • Experience managing designers or design contractors a plus
  • Experience with Adobe a plus

About you:

  • Thrive amid change and uncertainty and enjoy experimentation and iteration
  • Comfortable working in an agile and collaborative way with multiple stakeholders
  • A strong desire to work at an early-stage startup on a small team.
  • Ability to balance responsibilities on multiple project initiatives at once
  • Positive attitude and solution-driven mindset
  • Empathetic team player who assumes positive intentions

What We Offer:

  • Full-time, permanent role 
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Completely remote
  • Flexible work hours
  • Potential for equity as company grows 

Dashboard.earth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We take a holistic approach to hiring and review every application, even if you do not meet all the qualifications. If you are good at what you do and our mission speaks to you, please apply!

If you have any questions, email ops@dashboard.earth.

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