Product - UX/Product Designer at Fellow

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Health Tech, Mental Health, Social SupportIndustries

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

FigmaUX DesignProduct DesignWireframingPrototypingUser ResearchCommunicationCollaborationProblem-SolvingIterative Design

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary and compensation for this UX/Product Designer role?

The position offers a base salary of $120-140k plus meaningful equity.

What are the benefits offered for this position?

Benefits include health, dental, and vision coverage with the company covering 50%, plus unlimited PTO.

Is this role remote or does it require in-office work?

There is a preference for candidates willing to work in-person with the Chicago team in the Glencoe office a couple of days per week.

What skills and experience are required for this UX/Product Designer position?

Required skills include advanced Figma proficiency for wireframes, flows, and prototypes; 4-6 years in design roles in high-velocity startups; strong product instincts, user-first mindset, and excellent communication skills.

What kind of company culture and team environment can I expect at Fello?

It's a small, fast-moving, cross-functional team in a fast-paced, no-fluff environment that values speed, clarity, good judgment, ownership, and close collaboration.

Fellow

Designs and sells premium coffee brewing equipment

About Fellow

Fellow Industries, Inc. designs and sells high-quality coffee brewing equipment and accessories, including electric kettles, coffee grinders, and travel mugs. Their products focus on aesthetics, functionality, and precision to enhance the coffee brewing experience for both individual enthusiasts and professional baristas. Fellow operates primarily through a direct-to-consumer model, selling products via their online store and flagship retail locations in San Francisco and Los Angeles. This approach allows them to maintain control over customer experience and build brand loyalty. Unlike many competitors, Fellow emphasizes innovative product design and customer feedback to continually improve their offerings. The company's goal is to provide top-tier coffee brewing tools that cater to the growing demand for premium coffee experiences.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

$39.2MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Design, Consumer GoodsIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Wellness Program

Company Equity

Employee Discounts

Risks

Emerging brands with lower prices threaten Fellow's market share.

Supply chain issues could delay production and increase costs for premium products.

Economic downturns may reduce consumer spending on high-end coffee equipment.

Differentiation

Fellow's Stagg EKG Pro Kettle is a favorite, winning multiple design awards.

The Aiden Precision Coffee Maker won the 2024 Good Housekeeping Best Kitchen Gear Award.

Fellow's direct-to-consumer model enhances customer experience and brand loyalty.

Upsides

Growing home coffee brewing trend boosts demand for Fellow's premium products.

Fellow's partnerships with influencers like Morgan Drinks Coffee enhance brand visibility.

The rise of smart kitchen appliances offers opportunities for IoT integration in products.

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