Staff Product Designer - Firefox Mobile

Position Overview

Mozilla Corporation is seeking a Staff Product Designer with a strong foundation in visual and interaction design to take a strategic lead in shaping the future of Firefox on Android and iOS. This role emphasizes delivering best-in-class native experiences, with a primary focus on Android. The ideal candidate will apply deep knowledge of platform-specific design patterns to craft intuitive, high-quality mobile interfaces, raising the bar on visual and interaction design across platforms. Collaboration with product managers, engineers, researchers, and content strategists is key to advocating for user needs and aligning with Mozilla's mission of privacy and user empowerment.

Why Mozilla?

Mozilla Corporation, a non-profit-backed technology company, has been shaping the internet for the better for 25 years. We create pioneering brands like Firefox, the privacy-minded web browser, and Pocket. With over 225 million monthly users, we are shaping the next 25 years of technology, focusing on areas like AI, social media, and security, all while maintaining our core mission to make the internet better for people. As a wholly owned subsidiary of the non-profit Mozilla Foundation, we prioritize our mission over shareholder interests, working with global contributors to distribute open-source software that empowers users.

About this Team and Role

The Firefox UX team is dedicated to making the internet open and accessible for all. As a Staff Product Designer, you will be instrumental in this mission, focusing on people and putting them first in all aspects of your work.

What You’ll Do

• Lead UX Efforts: Drive UX initiatives for major projects within Firefox Mobile, with a strong emphasis on visual craft and interaction design. Translate user needs and business goals into polished, intuitive, and high-quality native experiences.
• Design & Prototype: Create intuitive, accessible, and visually compelling mobile experiences that uphold Firefox’s core values of privacy, security, and performance.
• Create Design Artifacts: Develop design storyboards, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes to effectively communicate design intent and support qualitative and quantitative research.
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with product, engineering, and research teams to ensure design decisions align with business objectives, technical feasibility, and user needs.
• Advocate for Best Practices: Champion mobile-first UX best practices, ensuring high usability across various devices and screen sizes.
• Evolve Design System: Contribute to and advance the Design System to maintain consistency and usability across mobile platforms.
• Support Product Strategy: Contribute to product strategy from concept to completion, identifying opportunities and refining critical user journeys.

What You Bring

• Experience: 7+ years of experience in UX design, supported by a strong portfolio showcasing mobile-first design work.
• Platform Expertise: Deep expertise in native design languages, particularly for Android, with complementary experience in iOS. Proficiency in platform-specific patterns, guidelines, and best practices for creating intuitive, high-quality mobile experiences.
• Design Acumen: Strong ability to balance user needs, business objectives, and technical feasibility in design decisions.
• Privacy & Accessibility Focus: Experience designing for privacy, security, and accessibility within mobile applications.
• Tool Proficiency: Proficiency with Figma.
• Collaboration Skills: Highly collaborative with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Presentation Skills: Comfortable presenting and articulating design decisions.
• Teamwork: Interest in working with geographically distributed, cross-functional team members.
• User-Centricity: Passion for building products with people's needs at the center.

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