Senior / Staff Product Designer

United States

Apply with AI Apply

$165,000 – $245,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Sharing Economy, Travel & HospitalityIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have at least 8+ years of experience in product design, with some experience in consumer product design, and mobile app and web app design experience. They should demonstrate the ability to tackle complex user and design problems, have a keen eye for visual design, and be interested in qualitative and quantitative data.

Responsibilities

The Senior / Staff Product Designer will actively practice and evangelize customer-centric thinking, own and lead design problems from research and ideation through to execution, collaborate with cross-functional teams, showcase their vision and rationale behind design decisions, use quantitative data and qualitative feedback to inform design decisions iteratively, identify future opportunities, and translate insights from research into meaningful action. They will also act as a key thought partner to product and may be responsible for initiating spontaneous research, empowering engineers, and communicating solutions effectively.

Skills

User Experience Design

Prototyping

Service Design

Information Design

Workshop Facilitation

User Research

Community-Oriented Product Design

Kindred

Members-only home swapping network for travelers

About Kindred

Kindred operates in the home swapping market, providing a platform for homeowners and renters to exchange their residences for a set period. This service is designed for travelers who want to save on accommodation costs while enjoying local experiences in new destinations. Users can join a members-only network by paying a subscription fee, which gives them access to a curated list of homes available for swapping. This model not only generates a steady revenue stream but also fosters trust and exclusivity among members. Kindred enhances the user experience by offering guides and resources for first-time hosts, ensuring a smooth home swapping process. Additionally, the company provides host protection and damage coverage, making both parties feel secure during the exchange. Kindred's goal is to create a cost-effective and community-driven alternative to traditional travel accommodations, appealing to remote workers, families, and travel enthusiasts.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2021Year Founded

$22.1MTotal Funding

SERIES_ACompany Stage

Real Estate, Consumer GoodsIndustries

51-200Employees