Homes.com is reimagining the home search experience for consumers and agents alike, aiming to disrupt a multi-billion dollar industry and become the number one real estate portal. The UX Product Designer will be instrumental in bringing elegant and polished software to life to help buyers find their dream homes and accelerate Homes.com's growth.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience with product design, human-computer interaction, usability and user interface design, and/or visual design
- Strong abilities in sketching, prototyping, and evaluating interaction design
- Proficiency in design tools & prototyping tools such as Sketch and Invision
- Knowledge of the best practices for interaction design for cross-platform devices and applications
- Experience developing a Design System
- Experience in establishing product metrics
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
Responsibilities
- Lead a design effort including strategy, user flows, prototyping and visual design
- Collaborate with the product team to deliver design solutions using wireframes, flows, mockups, prototypes, etc.
- Contribute to our emerging design system with flexible solutions and drive the evolution of our design practices.
- Help elevate the team practices in user testing, research, and interaction design.
- Understand customer needs using different research techniques (surveys, interviews, observations, data analysis)
- Set the design standard high, striking the balance between strong usability and aesthetic appeal
Other
- This position is located in Arlington, VA and this position is in office Monday through Friday.
- Collaborate with a diverse group of colleagues including product leads, researchers, engineers, marketing leads, and other designers
- Success in this role is driven by operating with a highly collaborative, team-player mindset. The right candidate will embody a ‘we’ not ‘me’ mindset.
- Experience working in an agile environment
- A track record of commitment to prior employers