Quicken is seeking a Senior Product Designer to create exceptional user experiences for their Mac desktop application, addressing customer challenges and shaping user engagement.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in product design with experience working on desktop, web and native experiences (preferably within the fintech space).
- Must have a portfolio showcasing strong interaction and visual design, along with your role in the broader product design process.
- Experience contributing to or managing design libraries or systems for product teams.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools like Figma.
- Experience conducting and analyzing remote usability tests.
- Familiarity with Apple’s design guidelines (macOS or iOS).
- Proficient knowledge of the capabilities and constraints of shipping features that work seamlessly within native Apple applications.
Responsibilities
- Design intuitive financial tools and experiences tailored to our desktop customers.
- Understand users by conducting original research and analyzing feedback, metrics, and market trends to inform your decisions.
- Express design decisions clearly, articulating trade-offs and rationale to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Balance consistency by aligning brand guidelines with macOS patterns to meet customer expectations.
- Create and communicate your ideas through process flows, wireframes, prototypes, and polished mockups.
- Enhance design systems by contributing to pattern libraries, visual standards, and reusable components.
- Collaborate effectively with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver solutions that align user needs, business goals, and technical constraints.
Other
- 2 in-office days per week at our Menlo Park location.
- Self-driven designer who is deeply rooted in design thinking, excels at solving complex problems, and communicates ideas with clarity and impact.
- Ownership of projects from start to finish—leading efforts from initial ideation to final implementation.
- Thrive in collaborative environments where open, articulate communication is key.
- Excellent communication skills to articulate design decisions, brainstorm ideas, and gather feedback from cross-disciplinary teams.