We’re seeking a Principal Product Designer to join us in delivering on our mission of building a simpler, more streamlined and customer-centric home buying and selling experience.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
In this role, you will:
- Report to our Chief Product Officer and work closely with senior leadership to define and execute on the product and user experience vision.
- Make a big impact on a small team building Homeward’s digital product experience.
- Manage feature roll-outs end-to-end. Conduct research interviews and create wireframes and mockups for engineering then help test, release, and continually improve the final experience.
- Support re-building our design system that includes fonts, colors, and components, to ensure a consistent user experience across our apps
- Collaborate daily with Product Managers and Engineers to translate user stories to compelling, pixel-perfect mockups.
- Seek feedback and coordinated launch efforts with every segment of the organization from Sales to Operations to Finance
- Analyze what competitors are doing in the space to differentiate and distinguish our experience.
What you’ll bring:
- You have 6+ years product design experience, ideally in a high-performance startup or technology company.
- You apply analytical rigor to business problems combined with a deep empathy for users
- You’ve designed, launched and iterated on multiple responsive web apps and features, and have a portfolio to share with our team.
- Demonstrable mockup and prototype skills using industry standard tools such as Figma
- Experience conducting user interviews, user experience tests, and survey research
- Strong qualitative and quantitative analysis skills
- A strong outcomes-focused mentality and drive
- Great organizational skill
- Enthusiasm about helping beyond the bounds of your day-to-day role
- A high degree of flexibility and coachability
- You’re able to ship quickly and adjust your process to fit the needs of an early stage startup. You create high-quality designs in short cycle times. You value shipping a good solution now over a great solution several weeks from now. At this stage of our company, we need to get our designs in front of customers so we can rapidly iterate on it.
- You’re interested in improving the complex, emotional process of buying and selling a home and making it the exciting milestone in people’s lives that it deserves to be.
Nice-to-haves:
- You’ve shipped products in compliance-heavy industries like consumer lending, insurance, or finance.
- Prior real estate, proptech, or fintech experience.
Pay and benefits:
- Compensation range: $145,000 – $160,000 Base Salary
- Remote-first environment (our Headquarters are in Austin, TX, come visit!)
- Company-wide bonus
- Exciting stock option grant for every full-time employee
- 401(k) employer contribution match
- Health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Twenty days of vacation, five sick days, twelve company holidays, and two floating holidays each year
- Generous paid parental leave of up to 14 weeks
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