Senior Product Designer

Job Description

Yale and August U.S. is now part of Fortune Brands Innovations, where we believe that our innovation and success are fueled by the passion of our people and the strength of our teams. Together, we work to create products and services that add everyday simplicity and convenience to users' lives. With the ability to control access to what you love the most, we can provide peace of mind through safety and visibility.

We're excited to be adding a Senior Product Designer to our growing team! This is an engaging and challenging opportunity that plays an integral role in shaping the development of our upcoming Yale and August products. We are looking for a creative, customer-obsessed and results-oriented product designer who wants to live on the edge of technologies that bring software and hardware together, within the connected home.

This position will report directly to the Principal Product Designer. We are seeking a Senior Product Designer to support our efforts in building world-class mobile solutions for our direct-to-consumer products, as well as our business partners. You will play a key role in building smart security products that people love.

POSITION LOCATION:

This position is eligible for a fully remote schedule with all work performed remotely out of San Francisco, CA.

RESPONSIBLIITIES:

• Using your full range of skills (UX design, design thinking, interaction design, prototyping, visual design) to create elegant user experiences that combine the digital (mobile, web) and physical (devices), guided by market and product requirements to solve real problems for real people.

• Designing independently and taking design ownership throughout the entire product lifecycle, in multiple product areas.

• Consistently leveraging all available quantitative and qualitative data to inform design decisions and creatively suggesting data sources when they are not readily available.

• Communicating and closely collaborating with software and hardware product managers, engineers, quality assurance engineers, and executive stakeholders.

• Advocating for changes, refinements, and ongoing improvements to the user experience.

• Working across the entire design stack including helping to refine understanding of problems and needs, ideating, iterating, prototyping interactions in detail, and producing high-fidelity visuals.

• Playing a lead role in maintaining documentation of user experience in accordance with design practices.

• Facilitating workshops with cross-functional teams and with multiple stakeholders and constituencies. Leading design activities and workshops like journey mapping, design critiques.

• Planning and leading user testing.

• Working with ecosystem and business partners to develop user experiences that work seamlessly for people, across multiple physical and digital technologies.

Hiring Pay Range: $130K-$165K

• Actual pay will vary based on qualifications and other factors