At Acuity Scheduling, we're a distinct brand and platform within the Squarespace suite of products. Our mission is to help appointment-based businesses start and grow their service by allowing clients to directly schedule appointments, removing administrative burden and giving our users more time to focus on what they love doing.
Job Description
We're looking for a Staff Product Designer to work with the Acuity Growth team. This team is responsible for our in-app homepage, delivering user value from onboarding throughout the customer lifecycle, helping users find immediate and ongoing success on our platform and driving two key metrics: conversion and retention.
You'll work with product managers, engineers, user research, product analytics, product marketing and other designers to create a best-in-class scheduling experience.
You will work remotely and report to the Product Design Director of Acuity Scheduling.
Responsibilities
* Use a systems approach to create an intuitive and personalized user experience for any appointment-based business, developing unified concepts that uplevel the entire user experience.
* Weave our new branding into the product experience through the creation of design-system components and patterns, upholding our design and experience principles.
* Be a strategic partner to peers, align user needs and business goals, get buy-in through visual storytelling, motion studies and prototyping that communicate the impact of future opportunities.
* Contribute to OKRs and product roadmap by working with PM and Engineering partners, demonstrating personal ownership of user success and business impact of your work.
* Be a leader of craft throughout product development, which results in elegant solutions to complex problems.
* Collaborate with Product Marketing to deliver product design that is on-brand and works within our CMS.
* Mentor junior designers across product design; be coached by more senior designers.
Requirements
* 7+ years of experience
* Knowledge of best practices regarding visual design principles of consistency, color, typography, animation and awareness of current trends in design and technology
* Experience with UX methodologies such as service blueprints, user journeys, facilitating workshops, running usability tests, synthesizing research, prototyping, and iterating
* Storytelling skills with the ability to tailor your context to different audiences
* Proficiency in Figma, understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, browsers and mobile devices. Experience prototyping for motion or using tools like Principle is also ideal.
* Agency, CMS, Social Media and B2C SaaS design experience is strongly considered
About Us
We offer a competitive cash compensation range of $170,500 – $299,000 USD per year. In addition to base salary, all employees are eligible to receive equity in the company as part of their total compensation.
The base salary for this position will vary based on job-related criteria including relevant skills, experience, and location, among other factors.