Associate UX/Product Designer

RealPage, Inc.•Richardson, TX

1d•Remote

About The Position

As an Associate UX/Product Designer, you will report to the UX Manager and be part of a team ofdesigners, researchers, and content strategists. Your mission is to lead design efforts for a Scrum team, crafting and delivering top-notch userexperiences for property management professionals. Additionally, you will also be contributing tothe annual UX team initiatives. Team contextYou'll be on a team of designers, researchers, and content strategists.You'll report to a UX Manager.You will lead design for a scrum team, as well as contribute to annual UX Team initiatives.

Requirements

Fluency in English with strong written and oral communication skills.
1+ years of UX design and/or product design experience.
Fluency in Figma and other commonly-used design tools.
Fluency in user-centered design principles and testing methodologies.
Ability to clearly and effectively present and communicate design processes, ideas, andsolutions to teams and customers.
Familiarity with Agile Scrum methodology; ability to plan and manage design work for 2-3projects at a time.
Experience creating or working with Design Systems as a producer and/or consumer.
Ability to solve complex problems and advocate for consumer-grade user experiences
Ability to learn quickly and proficiency at understanding and absorbing new information
Efficiency, producing significant outputs with minimal wasted effort
Organization, planning according to the roadmap and the tasks at hand in an efficient andproductive way, focusing on key priorities
Proactive approach to consistently solicit feedback on your work and openness to constructivecriticisms
Is focused on customers and users first
Is endlessly curious, and eager to learn all about our users’ reality
Is nimble and flexible, adjusting quickly to changing priorities and conditions
Is helpful and collaborative, getting feedback early, often, and from varying points of view
Takes initiative, acting in best interest of the teams, the company and the users without beingtold what to do and by bringing new ideas to the table
Communicates openly and honestly
Is passionate and pushes the limits, by demonstrating a can-do attitude, piloting new ideas,staying up-to-date on industry trends, and innovating
Has fun, bringing their whole self to work!

Nice To Haves

Experience in the small and medium sized business (SMB) market and/or B2B products.

Responsibilities

Learning about your product area, competitors, their solutions, and our gaps.
Becoming familiar with property manager’s jobs-to-be-done.
Understanding our company vision and aligning your work with it.
Understanding the vision for your product area.
Building relationships with peers across UX, Product Management and Engineering areas andacross the company.
Learning how the product delivery teams (UX, Product Management and Engineering) worktogether to build products.
Applying our UX Team Core Values and UX Pillars to your work.
Learning how to communicate, present, and share work in progress in 1:1s and DesignCritiques by framing problems, pros & cons, and questions.
Proactively collaborating and soliciting feedback with the intention of learning and improving.
Regularly reporting progress to your UX Manager.
Beginning to develop a UX network both within and outside of Buildium.
With coaching from your UX Manager, collaborating with teams to articulate and align onproblem statements based on research.
Gaining awareness of design thinking.
Collaborating with teams to prioritize and scope work.
With coaching on collaborative methods, exploring concepts, narrowing to the best solutionthrough research and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Applying and executing appropriate research methods, as well as assisting in recruitingparticipants and the related scheduling efforts.
Getting design work shipped.
Gaining familiarity with our design system and learning how to design with its components andpatterns.
Delivering UI that follows our fundamentals.
Learning how to set and meet monthly, weekly and daily goals.
Understanding KPIs for each of your projects and ensuring that they measure theproblem/solution.
Work with other designers to achieve top-notch results.
Knowing and prioritizing what’s most important while managing your time efficiently.
Contribute to Buildium’s product delivery strategy by leading product design in a scrum team,delivering discovery outcomes and initial designs ahead of the planned implementation datefor the team’s roadmap projects.
In parallel to the scrum work, use a portion of your time to contribute to expand and grow ourUX Initiatives, focused on UX process and operational improvements, our Design System, orglobal product innovation.