Hybrid Lead Product Designer

at Cloudera

• Job title: Lead Product Designer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Cloud
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Toronto, Canada

About the role

• Lead Product Designer at Cloudera focusing on user-centered designs for data management. Collaborate with teams to enhance the Cloudera Platform's usability and functionality.

Responsibilities

• Design user flows, diagrams, wireframes, and designs to satisfy product requirements and follow product design standards.
• Create high-fidelity visual designs and/or prototypes that demonstrate user flows.
• Deliver design specifications and supporting assets to the development teams.
• Participate in design reviews to collect feedback from designers and stakeholders.
• Facilitate collaborative workshops that unlock innovation.
• Be the champion of the Product Triad to inspire meaningful collaboration to help your team realize their best work possible.
• Iterate on existing application features to improve usability and drive key metrics.
• Assist in the planning and estimating of design activities, participating in broader workflow coordination and setting of expectations.
• Conduct product research and usability studies.
• Dive deep into domain research, understanding the customers and the technology.
• Conduct competitive analysis of other products and services.
• Contribute to and maintain design pattern libraries.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to other members of the design team.

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional experience in UX design, UI design, product design, and/or web application design.
• Self-starter with excellent time management skills and ability to handle multiple projects with shifting priorities.
• Portfolio exhibiting the ability to conceptualize and demonstrate visual communication skills.
• Strong understanding of user centered design processes and methodology, particularly as applied to enterprise software, PAAS, and on-prem applications.
• Mastery of design principles with a firm understanding of grid systems, typography, and color.
• A strong attention to detail and consistency in design.
• Experience in coordinating and conducting qualitative and quantitative research, including usability studies, discovery interviews, and product analytics data analysis.
• Strong collaborator experienced in working with cross-functional, international teams.
• Demonstrable systems thinking skills.
• Proficient in Figma, Figma Make, Zeplin, and relevant AI-assisted design and prototyping tools.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field required.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills are required.
• Experience working with cloud, on-prem and hybrid data platforms, or other similar technologies.

Benefits

• Generous PTO Policy
• Support work life balance with Unplugged Days
• Flexible WFH Policy
• Mental & Physical Wellness programs
• Phone and Internet Reimbursement program
• Access to Continued Career Development
• Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages
• Paid Volunteer Time
• Employee Resource Groups