We are looking for an Associate Product Designer to help design the future of our digital products. At Birchbox, Product Designers serve a vital role in bringing the customer experience to life: from concepting new features & crafting the details to testing & iterating after launch. We appreciate designers who think deeply, speak thoughtfully & work collaboratively. You will have the opportunity to partner with a small team of engineers, product managers & the rest of the global design team. Birchbox is a positive, team oriented, & supportive culture - if this sounds like a good fit for you, please apply with a link of your work & experience. We look forward to hearing from you!
What you will do:
- Develop a deep understanding of our customers, our business, & our brand
- Support senior design staff while partnering with product managers & engineers to bring growth opportunities from concept to realization
- Sketch flows, prototype & deliver pixel-perfect designs
- Present work, verbalize ideas & communicate design decisions in a thoughtful way
- Collaborate with engineers to ensure what is built matches what was designed
- Assist with recruiting & conducting user tests to improve & sharpen your ideas & designs
- Will report to Director of Product & Creative
Role requirements:
- Prior full-time design experience with minimum two years of experience
- Deep portfolio of work, including multiple projects across both desktop & mobile
- Skilled in Adobe CS6 and/or Sketch (skills in prototyping or motion is a bonus)
- Ability to move fluidly between user experience design & visual design
- Strong communication & presentation skills
- Excellent time-management skills & the ability to balance long term projects with daily design needs
About Birchbox
We started Birchbox in 2010 to redefine the way consumers discover & shop for beauty & grooming. The company quickly grew from an exciting idea to a business that has materially shaped the beauty industry: weve activated an enormous group of underserved, untapped consumers, awakening their relationship with beauty by making the experience relevant, easy & fun. Our innovation isnt the simple concept of delivering a box of samples its understanding that although not everyone is passionate about beauty & grooming, everyone still deserves to have a great experience finding, trying & buying it.
Birchbox operates in four countries, reaching more than 2.5 million active customers with a portfolio of 500 best-in-class prestige brand partners. We have retail locations within select Walgreens stores across the US.