Our purpose is to positively impact people’s lives every day in every home around the world! We work very hard to provide our consumers with high-quality, exciting 5-star products that make life easier. We thrive on passion and innovation and are looking for great people, with great ideas, who want to build the next big thing and develop while they do.
Job Overview:
We are looking for a creative and analytical UX Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in user experience design and a passion for creating intuitive and engaging user interfaces that enhance the consumer experience.
This role will be based in Needham, MA.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct User Research: Perform user research to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points through methods such as interviews, surveys, and usability testing.
- Create Wireframes and Prototypes: Design wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to visualize design solutions and gather feedback from users and stakeholders.
- Design User Interfaces: Develop visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces that enhance the overall user experience and align with the product’s functionality.
- Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure that design solutions align with business goals and technical constraints.
- Perform Usability Testing: Conduct usability testing to identify issues, gather user feedback, and iterate on designs to improve functionality and user satisfaction.
- Maintain Design Systems: Create and manage design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across all products and maintain a cohesive user experience.
- Stay Updated with Trends: Keep abreast of the latest design trends, tools, and technologies to bring innovative ideas and solutions to the team.
- Document Design Processes: Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation of design processes, decisions, and guidelines to ensure transparency and consistency within the team.
Requirements:
- Proven UX design experience with a strong portfolio.
- Solid experience in creating wireframes, prototypes, and user flows.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, or similar.
- Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to present your designs and sell your solutions to various stakeholders.
- Up-to-date with the latest UX trends, techniques, and technologies.
- BS/MS in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, or a related field.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in the Consumer Goods industry.
- Familiarity with agile development processes.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Lead us to be “RARELY SATISFIED”
- Make things better each day; “PROGRESS OVER PERFECTION”
- Use your knowledge of our consumer, understand that “DETAILS MAKE THE DIFFERENCE”
- Deliver something great; “WINNING IS A TEAM SPORT”
- Be clear and honest, “COMMUNICATING FOR IMPACT”
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at accommodations@sharkninja.com
