Senior Product Designer Full Time

What you’ll do:

• Design exceptional products from start to finish, participating in all phases of design, from definition to development and optimization.
• Iterate actively with prototypes at all levels of design fidelity, informed by user research, market trends, and business goals.
• Communicate and share often in written, verbal, and visual forms to create alignment and move the work toward implementation.
• Collaborate regularly with engineers to ship high-quality experiences.
• Contribute to both Automattic products and the larger open-source and design communities.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience integrating AI tools, automation, and code-assisted workflows into the design process to accelerate exploration, prototyping, and iteration.
• The ability to utilize AI and augmented design practices in daily work, and to effectively communicate and share these practices with the team, including coaching and mentoring sessions.
• A past work experience that is relevant for Automattic: experience with consumer products, remote work, WordPress, e-commerce, site editors, etc.
• A keenness for identifying user needs, defining clear solutions, and delivering those through detailed design.
• The flexibility to design in low and high fidelity and choose the most efficient and responsible process for the job at hand.
• The ability to integrate feedback, validate, and iterate on our products while being mindful of our customers, contributors, and insights gleaned by our support teams.
• The ability to align business strategies and technical limitations while designing solutions to provide exceptional user experiences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills—you’ll collaborate with others and present your work regularly in a written format.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools (we use Figma) and familiarity with product development cycles.
• Strong UI and visual design skills with a portfolio showcasing your craft in both written and visual form.
• Familiarity with remote work (or excitement to try it!).