Product Designer
BrightEdge
Posted 3 years ago
As the industry pioneer behind Content Performance Marketing, BrightEdge has thoroughly redefined the concept of search engine optimization (SEO) by developing an award-winning platform that precisely measures and optimizes marketing content across online channels. Our cloud-based platform is powered by big data analysis that allows our customers to plan, optimize, and measure campaigns based on real-time content performance. BrightEdge has emerged as the leading international provider of cloud-based SEO Enterprise solutions due to its dynamic and results oriented entrepreneurial culture.
As we continue to innovate and define the sector, we are looking for a talented and passionate Product Designer to join the team. You will take part in the full life cycle of product design, visual/interaction design, and usability testing. If you are someone who has a solid understanding of design and technology, can shift priorities without breaking a sweat, can juggle multiple projects with detail and strategy - let’s chat!
Core Responsibilities
- Work with Executives, Product Managers, Engineering, and UX Designers to define and drive the user experience of the BrightEdge platform
- Create new product designs including (but not limited to) user flows, wireframes, mocks, and prototypes that are simple, intuitive, yet sophisticated to solve complex problems
- Partner with Product team to generate high quality mockups while referring to user journey map
- Lead UX research engagements with customers and include appropriate testing mechanisms in the design process
- Stagger design hand-offs with detailed spec to optimize design and development time
- Collaborate with engineer and QA leads to ensure implementation follows the design spec and provide support in execution
- Own key product designs as an individual contributor and set the tone for the holistic enterprise system
- Validate product design with key stakeholders
- Participate in regular design reviews and other team-wide design efforts
- Be an advocate for UX Design and Design Thinking in practice
- Assist in setting roadmap, defining UX strategy and vision for our enterprise platform
What it takes to be successful
- BS/BA or MS in Human Computer Interaction, Interactive Media, Graphic Design or related field
- 3+ years of work experience in a related position
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of UX best practices for web-design and touch-screen apps, especially for consumer segment
- Experience in conducting UX research and fluency in user centric design
- Proven track record of creating successful design for self-service software launches
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an ability to clearly explain product designs providing rationale for your design decisions
- Experience in building and shipping applications or software that includes designing reusable UI components with a cohesive platform framework
- Must have a portfolio that shows examples of your UX and UI design
- Working knowledge of HTML/CSS and JavaScript
- Background in analytics is preferred
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive salary with stock options
- PTO
- Medical PPO or HMO, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401K and Financial Planning
- Team networking and social events
- Friday Lunches
- Stocked Kitchens
About BrightEdge
BrightEdge Technologies, Inc. (www.BrightEdge.com) is privately held and the leader in cloud-based SEO and Content Performance Marketing solutions for over 1200 enterprise, corporate, and agency customers and 9000 brands. The BrightEdge platform boosts their marketing performance by streamlining, automating, and integrating search optimization, social marketing, and content performance management capabilities for its customers. Advanced BrightEdge technology delivers visibility, executable recommendations, competitive insights, and dynamic performance metrics. With the largest technology, sales, and customer success teams in our industry, we help customers innovate and execute to achieve superior marketing performance.