Senior Product Designer, Homes.com
About The Position
Homes.com, a CoStar Group company, is seeking a Senior Product Designer to help shape and deliver polished software that improves the home-search experience for consumers and agents. The designer will be an integral member of a collaborative product team, partnering with product managers and engineering leads to create user journeys and launch software for Homes.com visitors. The position is based in Arlington, Virginia, and is in-office Monday through Friday. The role calls for a collaborative, team-oriented approach and includes leading design efforts from strategy through visual design, understanding customer needs, setting a high standard for usability and aesthetics, and contributing to the company’s design system and design practices. Applicants must present a portfolio of past projects as part of their application.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited, not-for-profit, in-person university or college.
- At least 5 years of experience in product design, human-computer interaction, usability and user interface design, and/or visual design.
- Excellent design eye and ability to take a design from good to great.
- Strong abilities in sketching, prototyping, and evaluating interaction design.
- Proficiency with design and prototyping tools.
- Knowledge of interaction-design best practices for cross-platform devices and applications.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Experience working in an agile environment.
- Track record of commitment to prior employers.
- Portfolio of past projects must be presented as part of the application.
- Must currently be eligible to work full-time in the United States; CoStar Group does not provide visa sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Experience developing a design system.
- Experience utilizing AI in the design process.
- Experience establishing product metrics.
- Enjoyment of working with data, information, and presentation concepts and with data-driven colleagues.
- Interest in real estate.
Responsibilities
- Lead design efforts, including strategy, user flows, prototyping, and visual design.
- Collaborate with product leads, researchers, engineers, marketing leads, and other designers.
- Understand customer needs through research techniques such as surveys, interviews, observations, and data analysis.
- Set a high design standard while balancing usability and aesthetic appeal.
- Work with the product team to deliver solutions using wireframes, flows, mockups, and prototypes.
- Contribute flexible solutions to the emerging design system and help evolve design practices.
- Help elevate team practices in user testing, research, and interaction design.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and prescription drug coverage.
- Life, legal, and supplementary insurance.
- Virtual and in-person mental health counseling services for individuals and families.
- Commuter and parking benefits.
- 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Paid time off.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness-center membership costs, depending on location, with yoga studio, Pelotons, personal training, and group exercise classes.
- Access to CoStar Group Employee Resource Groups.
- Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks.
- Generous compensation and performance-based incentives.
- Internal training and investment in professional and academic growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
