Sr. Visual Product Designer
About Qualtrics
At Qualtrics, our mission is to close experience gaps—the costly differences between what customers and employees expect, and what they’re receiving.
9,000+ organizations worldwide and more than 3/4 of the Fortune 100 rely on the Qualtrics Experience Management Platform™ to collect, analyze, and act on feedback—more feedback than they ever thought possible. With Qualtrics XM, organizations can manage the four core experiences of business—customer, employee, product, and brand experience. Organizations can be at every meaningful touchpoint, for every experience, and predict what will resonate most with customers and employees.
Have you ever dreamt of being able to completely understand the users you design products for? And work on the products that allow others to understand theirs as well? Come join Qualtrics as a Sr. Visual Product Designer and an important member of our growing UX team. You have at least 5 years of experience crafting beautiful and easy to use experiences in web applications and an intense appetite for everything design. You also have a great portfolio available for review.
On a typical day you might...
- Tackle a complex visual or interaction design problem.
- Build a high fidelity mockup of a new idea for key product user interface.
- Update a visual guideline that applies across our products.
- Attend a UX team meeting to share designs and ideas.
- Design some new UX team swag.
- Digest data from a usability study and think about how to translate it into concrete user interface design improvements.
- Talk to a customer to better understand their scenarios.
- Try out a new interactive prototyping tool.
- Attend a feature team stand up and talk with a developer about implementation details.
- Review the latest build and talk to the developer about a bug you found.
- Read an article on smashing magazine about how motion is the next flat.
Responsibilities
- Define and evolve the Qualtrics visual product design vision and standards.
- Design the next generation of one or more of our web applications.
- Work with Engineering, other UX designers, Product Management, Marketing and our customers to craft great user experiences in our web applications.
- Translate high level business requirements and user scenarios into tangible user interface proposals that integrate the latest standards in interaction design and trends in visual design.
- Build high fidelity mockups and sketches while integrating feedback from internal partners and customers.
- Translate visual design concepts into concrete visual design guidelines and work with Engineering on implementing them.
- Partner with UX Research on gathering user feedback on visual product design concepts.
Qualifications
- A degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Industrial Design, HCI or other related field.
- At least 5 years of relevant professional experience.
- Internalized a rigorous design process and are able to tailor it to the needs of different types of projects.
- Strong visual design skills and a deep understanding of current visual trends.
- Strong interaction design skills and a deep understanding of user-centered design principles/standards and design patterns.
- Experience with data visualization.
- A proven track record of applying user-centered design processes and methodology to product development.
- Strong conceptual skills and demonstrated ability to rapidly prototype and design to communicate ideas to others.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize and manage work to meet project timelines in a dynamic environment.
- A thorough understanding of what it takes to build responsive web applications.
- Extensive experience working closely with development teams on implementation.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills working in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative environment.
- Experience working in an Agile development environment.
- Experience designing mobile applications is considered a plus.
- A great portfolio available for review.