Senior Product Designer

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Salary: Competitive compensation package, including equity.

Vercel’s Frontend Cloud provides the developer experience and infrastructure to build, scale, and secure a faster, more personalized web. Customers like Under Armour, eBay, The Washington Post, Johnson & Johnson, and Zapier use Vercel to build dynamic user experiences on the web. At Vercel, our mission is to enable the world to ship the best products and that goes hand in hand with creating an environment where you can do the best work of your life.

Vercel is looking for an experienced Senior Product Designer to join the team. In this role, you will be working across our entire product, talking to customers, supporting design initiatives, and creating thoughtful, systems-based solutions. The design team at Vercel is comprised of talented, thoughtful humans working to solve challenges that are unique, complex, and nuanced—just like the web. Designers at Vercel have broad creative license, and the freedom to create and lead new, design-driven projects. If you are a craft-focused designer who gets excited about the possibility of addressing customer needs, and elevating the experience of the Vercel product, then this might be the right role for you.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in product design
• Excellent visual, verbal, UI, and interaction skills.
• Well-rounded, comprehensive experience designing interactive products.
• Passion to deliver customer delight.
• Experience with frontend frameworks, developer tooling, and managed infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Report to our Director of Product Design and help Vercel further its core product and enter new markets through design and engineering partnership.
• Contribute to the design process from gathering requirements, and delivering visual specifications, to overseeing implementation.
• Set the creative bar for evolving design projects.
• Establish guidelines and ensure they are enforced.
• Collaborate with growth, content, and engineering teams, across the full customer lifecycle.
• Create, and iterate flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals (including strategic decks and presentations).
• Work closely with engineers and other partners to ensure a high-quality implementation.
• Craft high quality work, inspire those around you, and help establish a design culture within the company.

What We Value

• Passion for design and figuring out best-in-class solutions to UX, UI and interaction challenges.
• Ability to think through complex interaction design.
• Clear expression of ideas through comprehensive prototypes.
• Experience with design systems and software engineering.
• A great collaborative teammate capable of delivering and receiving feedback.

Bonus Skills (Nice to Have)

• Production code (React, Next.js)
• Animation experience