About the position
Taxwell is recruiting a Product Designer to join its Product Design team. This individual will collaborate closely with the product management and development teams to solve critical customer problems that help more and more Americans file their taxes. The Product Designer will be responsible for creating intuitive and accessible designs that align with business goals and elevate the user experience. As part of our commitment to product excellence, we seek a Product Designer with strong visual skills who can contribute to building an experience-driven, collaborative culture while driving outcomes for our customers and our business.
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver user-centered experiences that align with user needs, business objectives, and technical capabilities across digital platforms.
- Create intuitive interfaces and interactive elements, following best practices in usability and design consistency.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, content strategists, and data scientists, to create cohesive product experiences.
- Translate research and user insights into actionable design solutions, incorporating feedback to refine designs.
- Contribute to brainstorming sessions and provide input to support the creative process, ensuring innovative solutions are explored.
- Present design ideas and concepts to team members and stakeholders, clearly communicating the design rationale and incorporating constructive feedback.
- Support project timelines by effectively managing workload, balancing creativity and efficiency to deliver high-quality results.
- Grow in expertise through mentorship from senior team members and by engaging in continuous learning and development.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in UX design, interaction design, product design, or a related field, preferably within software or technology.
- Bachelor’s degree in Product Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a relevant field.
- Solid understanding of design principles and user-centered methodologies, with a focus on improving user experiences.
- Curious and creative mindset with a willingness to experiment and drive continuous improvement.
- Effective communicator and presenter with the ability to articulate design decisions and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in wireframing, storyboarding, and prototyping to effectively convey design concepts.
- Portfolio demonstrating strong design skills and a user-focused approach to solving problems.
