Product Designer – Palo Alto – CareerVillage.org

We’re looking for a product designer who can deliver great product experiences for our users and accelerate the long-term vision of our life-changing program.

You’d be responsible for:
+ Developing product scope and direction to ensure alignment with business goals
+ Managing timelines and expectations across the team to ensure timely delivery
+ Conducting user research to gain important product insights
+ Designing user experiences that will engage and retain our users
+ Leading brainstorming and ideation with our team
+ Unifying and balancing the voices of our users and team
+ Communicating big ideas well and syndicating important changes

Sounds like a big role? It is. This is our first dedicated product hire, and you’ll have a strong voice on our team. Our students deserve an incredibly rewarding experience, and we need someone who can deliver that.

Skills needed:*
– Great judgment balancing business goals and outcomes,
– Project management – ie. Jira or similar system
– Wireframing and prototyping
– Keen visual design sensibility
– The panoply of soft skills that makes someone a great teammate, and a very very VERY strong passion for our mission

Nice to have:*
– Working knowledge of HTML/CSS
– Experience with data modeling
– Experience with content management systems

How to share it:* A link to your portfolio or case studies on past work you’ve done. A cover letter that shows us that you are extremely passionate about our mission and that you have the ability to deeply understand our users (especially our students and volunteers).
If you dream big and want to have huge impact on a rapidly growing social impact startup with an insanely ambitious plan to change how society functions, please get in touch. You can apply on AngelList or email us at hiring@careervillage.org. For more information about CareerVillage, check out our AngelList profile and visit us at[[http:careervillage.org|careervillage.org]].

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