About Us: Don’t be confused by this position's stealth status. This isn't just any job—it's an opportunity to build something monumental in a space ripe for innovation. Imagine transforming an industry stuck in old-school solutions into a seamless, modern experience. We're a well-funded startup led by a founder with a track record of building a unicorn and multiple successful exits. Our office in sunny Solana Beach is as inspiring as our mission. Join us and report directly to the CEO/founder as we redefine an industry.

About You: You are a creative problem solver with a strong eye for design and an innate ability to translate user needs into elegant, functional products. You are passionate about user-centered design, constantly seeking feedback and iterating to create the most seamless experience possible. You thrive in a fast-paced startup environment and excel in collaborative and independent work settings. Your portfolio demonstrates your ability to design intuitive, user-friendly interfaces for consumer products, and you are excited by the opportunity to contribute to a team shaping a transformative product from the ground up.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design process from ideation to execution, ensuring user-centered designs that align with the company's vision and goals.
Collaborate closely with the product, engineering, and content teams to create wireframes, prototypes, and final high-fidelity designs.
Conduct user research and testing to validate design decisions and continuously iterate on the product.
Design intuitive, visually appealing interfaces that provide an exceptional user experience across all platforms (mobile, web, etc.).
Create and maintain design systems that scale as the product evolves.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to ensure the product remains innovative and user-friendly.
Contribute to strategic discussions about product direction and user experience.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Product Designer with a portfolio showcasing consumer-focused product designs.
Strong proficiency in design tools such as Figma
Ability to turn complex problems into simple, functional, and beautiful designs.
Experience conducting user research and usability testing to inform design decisions.
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders.
Knowledge of current design trends, patterns, and best practices.
Experience in a startup or fast-paced environment is preferred.
Familiarity with front-end development is a plus, but not required.

Benefits for This Role:

Competitive Salary: Earn between $100k and $120k, commensurate with your experience and expertise.
Equity: Receive stock options and share in the company's success.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy unlimited PTO to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Full health, vision, and dental benefits to ensure your well-being.
Inspiring Work Environment: Work out of a beautiful coastal area, with shops and the beach within walking distance, providing a refreshing and motivating atmosphere.

If you’re ready to make an impact and build something truly innovative, we'd love to hear from you!

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