Senior Product Designer

Carrier•CAFLO: Carrier-Home Florida Remote Location, Remote City, FL, 33412 USA, FL

2d•Remote

About The Position

Carrier is seeking a Senior Product Designer to join their Digital Products and Experiences (DPX) team. DPX is Carrier's digital innovation studio, focused on building connected platforms and products that leverage data to solve complex, real-world problems in home comfort, efficiency, and sustainability. As a Senior Product Designer, you will be responsible for end-to-end product design work, operating with autonomy while collaborating closely with product managers, engineers, and researchers. You will influence design quality, systems thinking, and team outcomes without direct people-management responsibility. This is a remote role based within the East Coast region.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
5 + years of product design experience working on digital products, including web and mobile platforms/applications
Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the USA. No visa sponsoring available.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Design, HCI, Interaction Design) or equivalent experience.
Experience designing complex or enterprise-scale software.
Strong understanding of visual design fundamentals (color, typography, layout, hierarchy).
Proficiency in modern design and prototyping tools (Figma required; AI tool experience and curiosity).
Working knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React) to inform design decisions.
Proven ability to create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI with clear rationale.
Experience working across different organizational contexts (startup, agency, enterprise).
A strong portfolio demonstrating product thinking, design craft, and problem-solving impact is required.
Strong collaborator with experience working on agile, cross-functional product teams.
Demonstrated ability to independently drive design work with moderate ambiguity.
High bar for visual design, interaction design, and attention to detail.
Solid systems thinking with experience applying and contributing to design systems.
Comfortable challenging assumptions and proposing new approaches with tact and clarity.
Ability to communicate design intent and tradeoffs to both technical and non-technical partners.
Curious, growth-oriented mindset with openness to feedback and iteration.

Responsibilities

Own design for medium-to-large product areas or workflows, from problem definition through delivery.
Translate complex requirements, data, and constraints into clear, intuitive, and scalable user experiences.
Design digital interfaces including dashboards, data visualizations, and system-driven UI patterns.
Create wireframes, high-fidelity designs, and interactive prototypes to communicate intent and validate solutions.
Learn, explore and leverage new technologies to extend, expand and accelerate your performance, but know when to move slow to move fast.
Partner closely with product managers and engineers to shape solutions, define scope, and iterate throughout development.
Participate actively in agile ceremonies; adapt design approaches mid-sprint as constraints and insights evolve.
Support quality assurance during and after sprints to ensure design intent is implemented accurately.
Communicate design rationale and intent clearly through documentation, specs, and async artifacts.
Leverage Carrier’s digital design system to work efficiently and consistently.
Apply system components appropriately and identify gaps or opportunities for improvement.
Maintain product-level design patterns and libraries where needed.
Contribute feedback and recommendations that strengthen system adoption and coherence.
Partner with researchers to participate in discovery, usability testing, and validation.
Apply customer insights and data to guide decisions and improve outcomes.
Balance user needs, technical feasibility, and business priorities in day-to-day design decisions.
Be a force multiplier by raising the quality of design through critique, collaboration, and example.
Provide guidance and feedback to more junior designers on craft, process, and problem-solving.
Influence cross-functional partners through strong design thinking, communication, and follow-through.