Senior Product Designer

September 12, 2023

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Description

• Work with cross-functional partners in Product Management, Engineering, and Data Science to understand customer problems, key opportunities in your domain, and define both the long term UX vision and also short term releases that unlock customer value • Collaborate with our Research, Data Science, and Customer Support teams to build a holistic understand of customer needs, and make sure they’re shared with your teams to inform their thinking, build empathy, and inform prioritization decisions • Advocate for great UX, inspiring your teams with a strong point of view about what’s possible and aspirational for your product area • Hold high standards for the customer experience, including partnering with engineering partners to refine the end customer experience and ensure that what we release is bug free, performant, accessible, and responsive • Design for how your experience fits into our system and advocate for cohesive experiences through the use of Workbench, our Design System, and other platform capabilities • Speak clearly to tradeoffs and the “Why” behind design decisions in terms non-designers can understand and participate in • Provide and seek feedback from other designers to always push the bar for quality • Collaborate with designers on other teams to develop cohesive solutions for shared problems

Requirements

• 5+ years' Product Design experience • Bonus for Gusto if you’ve worked in domains connected to HR like payroll, Benefits, Finance, and/or Workforce Management • A builder who loves being hands on crafting high quality, high impact solutions and getting them in front of customers • Experience designing and shipping products in complex domains informed by research, data, and insights from support teams demonstrated through a portfolio of work you’ve directly contributed to • Systems thinking, including using and contributing to a Design System and designing with a Platform-first approach • Ability to explain the impact of your work, tradeoffs you’ve made, lessons learned, and design rationale • The ability to think long term towards a broader vision or step change, while being able to speak to scoping and sequencing to deliver iterative value • Strong communication skills and enthusiasm for collaborating across the entire company • Experience designing end-to-end customer journeys from software to service • Strong understanding of common web patterns, foundations, and the ability to discern when to innovate versus adopt existing standards • Strong opinions loosely held and a willingness to engage in constructive debates about scope and tradeoffs to build alignment and unblock work • Strong UX craft — you can break down complex experiences and design with consideration for all touchpoints • Ability to embrace ambiguous situations as opportunities to create • Passion for Gusto’s mission and the impact we can have on the world

Benefits

• Full-service payroll • Health insurance • 401(k)s • Expert HR • Team management tools • Competitive compensation packages with a strong emphasis on equity based compensation (ownership in Gusto)