About Blink

Blink is the user experience firm for the world’s leading companies. We use evidence-driven design to create products that people use, love, and remember. With studios in Austin, Boston, San Diego, San Francisco, and Seattle, Blink brings two decades of experience to research, design, and strategy for clients such as Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, NASA, Starbucks, and USAA.

Blink Embedded is looking for an Associate Product Designer to work on a key client account.

This opportunity is ideal for someone early to mid-career who is interested in being an individual contributor and is interested in a longer term contract if it's the right fit.

This contract is W-2, salaried with full benefits.

What we're looking for...

• Candidates with 3+ years of professional experience.
• Entrepreneurial spirit...wear many hats.
• Those who enjoy a start up mentality, are curious, and have a growth mindset.
• Possess some hardware experience and exposure to enterprise systems like loan origination platforms, developer tools or financial systems.
• Candidates with some exposure to Azure.

What you'll be doing...

• Produce sketches, workflow diagrams, wireframes, prototypes, design guidelines and style guides.
• Work across functional teams to understand business and feature requirements.
• Team up with User Researchers and other Designers to maintain consistency across the digital ecosystem and solve cross-application design challenges.
• Collaborate with IT partner teams to understand and flesh out the UX requirements and technical constraints.
• Work closely with other designers on the team to adhere to standards and process.
• Lead design and execution of usability and user research studies with oversight from the lead researcher.
• Lead analysis of quantitative and qualitative data and presentation of findings in a meaningful and easy to understand manner
• Provide constructive feedback on peer designs. 
• Educate on the importance of following a User-centered Design process.
• Contribute to the creation and evolution of design principles, guidelines and patterns.
• Demonstrate ability to work with product and technology teams to flesh out UX/UI requirements and handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Participate and help guide internal UX Reviews, and Cross team design and feedback process, analysis, and execution.

Blink is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability.