Head of Marketing Communications

Apollo.io

245d

About The Position

We are hiring a Staff Product Designer to help craft the future of Apollo. Product Designers serve a vital role here in helping us learn, test, and iterate to build the best experiences possible for our users. We appreciate designers who think deeply, speak clearly, love collaboration and feedback, and are always learning about best practices to master their craft! Our Product Managers, Design, and Engineering teams are structured as Squads that are focused on several core features of the product. You will be assigned to a Squad alongside one Product Manager and multiple Engineers. You will also regularly collaborate with designers from other pods to share learnings and ensure a cohesive user experience.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience designing and shipping complex web-based products founded in data and customer insights.
• Expert design instincts & best practice knowledge to translate user problems, user goals, business objectives and technical constraints into excellent product experiences.
• Self-starter that thrives while working in a fast-paced environment, working on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience creating and maintaining components across multiple product surfaces in Figma.
• Voracious learner, constantly trying to learn how to improve customer experience, drive core metrics.
• Passion for typography and copywriting and know how to write a simple, compelling microcopy to support your UI design.
• Experimentation-oriented with the ability to conduct user interviews, analyze results, form hypothesis, test hypothesis with users via prototypes or product experimentation, and iterate.
• No big ego, with respect for each other and a shared understanding of the goals, vision, and principles that Apollo operates on.
• Highly interested in user-centric design.

Responsibilities

• Working with the Product Manager on your squad to help brainstorm, build & validate solutions to user problems & goals.
• Working with Engineers on your squad to understand constraints, hand off designs, and run design QA.
• Collaborating with your squad during Weekly Sprint Planning & Daily Standups to ensure that we are building the best experience.
• Collaborating with other Designers to provide feedback, share + learn best practices & maintain a cohesive experience in the product.
• Interviewing users to validate designs & learn about user problems.
• Using & building upon our design system to update portions of your surface.
• Consistently integrating quantitative and qualitative data into essential product decisions.
• Collaborating with your squad to identify the highest impact areas to work on, develop hypothesis, test, and iterate.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees