Senior Consumer Product Designer

April 4

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Optiwatt

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Optiwatt is a company that provides an app designed to enhance electric vehicle (EV) charging efficiency and savings. The app helps users schedule EV charging during off-peak hours to reduce costs and extend battery life. It offers features like real-time rate tracking, emissions optimization, and customizable scheduling. Optiwatt also supports a variety of EV brands and connects to users' utility providers to automatically sync electricity rates. The service is free, leveraging partnerships with utility companies to generate savings from which it derives revenue. Optiwatt emphasizes environmental benefits by shifting energy use to cleaner, off-peak times.

Tesla Motors and Software Development

2 - 10 employees

⚡ Energy

🚗 Transport

💰 $4.3M Seed Round on 2022-02

📋 Description

• As a Senior Consumer Product Designer on the Experience team, you will be directly responsible for shaping the full experience hundreds of thousands of our users see across web, mobile, email and push notifications. • We will look to you to understand our users, design experiences that help them save money on their energy bills, and market product changes to those users. • You will grow the company’s consumer product from strategic insights you gather, working alongside a small team of driven software developers, product managers, and marketing gurus who are hungry to make an impact on our users and the planet. • You will obsess over the details of our experience, identifying pain points and addressing our users’ heartfelt desires through creative design. • You will set the bar for design quality that will drive organic growth, quality engagement, and strong user retention for many years to come.

🎯 Requirements

• Experienced with consumer mobile app design (1-2 years) • User-Centric, constantly evaluating designs from the lens of a user first, and does what's needed to build empathy with those users. Bonus points for being a target user. • Familiar with working at an early-stage, remote startup • Able to lead design work proactively, constantly pushing the right design into the hands of users • Working independently and prefer the fast pace and scrappy mindset, having launched 1-2 products or features from the ground up • Data oriented. You use success metrics to evaluate design, rather than just qualitative feedback or opinions • Excited to work on any of the following; electric vehicles, smart thermostats, the electric grid, climate tech, cost savings, and consumer focused applications • Holistic in your design thinking, considering user flows and experiences across all channels, including email/push/SMS and in-app • Proficient in designing feature concepts using Figma and constructively iterating with teammates • Able to lead and share insights from user research interviews • Highly motivated, outcome driven, with a proven track record in product design and a desire to grow yourself within Optiwatt by pulling in work that excites you

🏖️ Benefits

• Ability to work fully remote or hybrid (offices in Walnut Creek, SF, Boulder, and Minneapolis) • Stock options dependent on experience and salary flexibility • Healthcare, vision, and dental • $1,500 improvement or mental wellness purchase match • 401k contribution and matching • Every other Friday off • Unlimited paid vacation/sick leave, including a mandatory 10 days off per year • Yearly company retreats • Flexible work hours, and we mean it. We want you to work when you are most productive, no matter if you are a night owl, early bird, or live in a different US time zone. • Paid career development opportunities (learn a skill!) • Expensed home office supplies, work travel, team entertainment, etc. as necessary