Ux Designer, Mobile Apps

SharkNinja•Needham, MA

16h

About The Position

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 4,100 associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world. At SharkNinja, the user experience design team is dedicated to providing consumers with high quality, innovative, and delightful products. They are passionate about user experience and seek creative designers who think outside the box, embrace the latest technology, advocate for customers, and push the boundary of what’s possible. The company invites designers to join their journey to shape the future of SharkNinja product experiences. This role is for a talented and enthusiastic UX Designer to join a growing UX team. The designer will play a key role in developing compelling new app experiences, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, user-centered designs that integrate with and enhance physical Shark and Ninja products. The position contributes to all stages of the design process, from concept development to prototyping and product implementation, ensuring app experiences elevate products and drive consumer satisfaction.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in UI/UX Design, Industrial Design, Interaction Design, or related discipline.
A strong portfolio showcasing relevant UX design work is required.
2-4 years of experience in UX design for mobile experiences on iOS and Android.
Proficiency in UX design tools including Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment at the intersection of software and hardware experiences.
Strong analytical thinking that leads to creative solutions and innovative ideas.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to work quickly without compromising quality.
Strong team player with excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience with physical products is highly desirable.
Experience using AI tools in the design process is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

Elevate the Shark and Ninja brands by helping to define the connected experience for next-generation hardware products, within a multi-disciplinary UX, ID & CMF design team.
Translate consumer insights and user research into user-centered solutions that are both functional and engaging.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and senior UX colleagues to conceptualize app experiences for SharkNinja products.
Build interactive prototypes to test concepts, gather feedback, and refine user experiences.
Collaborate with SW and Product teams to ensure designs are implementable and maintain visual and functional integrity.
Define the look and feel of accessible app experiences, including interface elements, color schemes, typography, and branding, within the SharkNinja UX design system.
Deliver final UX specs and assets, working in lock step with sprint-based development teams to ensure successful implementation.