Product Designer

7 days ago


Cleveland, United States Flexjet Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

The Role:

Flexjet is on a mission to redefine the aviation industry through meaningful and user-centered technology, and we are in search of a Product Designer & Researcher ready to join this challenge. The ideal candidate has experience as a usability practitioner conducting user research, which includes developing user personas and facilitating field studies and contextual inquiries. This exciting role is about embodying the spirit of innovation and pushing the boundaries of what is possible in aviation technology by leveraging the user-centered design process.

If you are driven by the desire to make a lasting impact and are eager to be at the forefront of technological advancement in aviation, we want you on our team. Join us in this journey to elevate the aviation experience through groundbreaking technology.

What You’ll Do

  • Cross-functional Teamwork: Partner with stakeholders, product managers, end users, and engineers to design web-based platforms from ideation to production.
  • User-Centered Design: Support the execution of user research methodologies and activities. Summarizing qualitative and quantitative feedback to unearth recurring themes and promote data-driven design decisions.
  • Advocate for User Needs: Invest in building trust with our end users by assisting in gathering and incorporating user feedback and usability testing results into the product design iterative process.
  • Design & Rapid Prototype: Translate end-user insights to design solutions that are delightful and align with business objectives.
  • Communicate and Present: Contribute to the clear communication of design decisions, research outcomes, and discoveries, fostering transparency and ensuring alignment within the team, stakeholders, and business leaders.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in design or equivalent professional experience as a usability practitioner.
  • Experience with user-centered design research methodologies and rapid ideation processes such as Lean XD, Design Sprints and Agile methodologies.
  • Strong portfolio featuring real-world examples of relevant work with a strong design sensibility. Evidence of applied user research techniques is necessary.
  • 5+ years of experience in relevant roles.
  • 5+ years of experience with design and prototyping tools like Figma, Sketch, and Adobe CC
  • Strong strategic insight skills. Understands what problem the team is trying to solve and can align user research activities to inform decision-making and action.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to understand and synthesize complex systems.
  • Effective communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written
  • Comprehensive understanding of back-end development focusing on databases, logic, application programing interfaces (APIs), and architecture.

Preferred & Desired Skills

  • High degree of creativity, empathy, passion, problem-solving ability, and originality.
  • Translate product requirement with ability to produce delightful and intuitive user interfaces.
  • Able to excel in an agile fast-paced work environment.
  • Able to create rapid, clickable prototypes in Figma and similar design tools.
  • Able to keep focus on business and operational objectives during the creative process and meet aggressive deadlines.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills including the ability to effectively present complex designs clearly, articulate design decisions and bring clarity to stakeholders and team members.
  • Deliver polished and well documented designs to our engineering teams with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Exhibits well-developed interpersonal skills that promote and foster a team culture.
  • An entrepreneurial mentality that is comfortable with ambiguity and able to drive a vision to fruition.
  • Prior experience in Aviation, Transportation, Maintenance, and Supply Chain Management Industries.

Optional

  • Collection of user insights using Hotjar, Smartlook, Mixpanel or similar technologies.


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