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  • Date posted

    September 30, 2024

  • Closing date

    November 29, 2024

  • Offered salary

    €70,000 - €120,000/year

  • Experience

    3 - 5 Years

Description

Product Designer, Switchboard

Job Description:

    As a Product Designer for Switchboard, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the user experience of our customer portal, which is being developed in conjunction with our GitLab Dedicated single-tenant SaaS offering. This position requires a deep understanding of both user needs and technical requirements, as you will be collaborating closely with engineering, product management, and UX research teams. Your main responsibility will be to assess the existing user interface and create a comprehensive redesign plan that utilizes GitLab's design components and patterns. You will be tasked with translating complex backend processes into intuitive designs that resonate with users, while effectively communicating your design rationale to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This is a unique opportunity to influence the user experience of a highly technical product and make a significant impact on how users interact with our platform.

IT Languages:

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

Your primary duties will include defining product goals and strategies, as well as conceptualizing and executing design iterations to enhance user satisfaction.:

    Collaborate with UX researchers, product managers, and engineers to develop new features;; Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to communicate your ideas;; Engage with the GitLab community to gather feedback and understand user pain points;; Conduct usability testing to validate design decisions;; Contribute to the development of our Design System alongside the UX team

Spoken Languages:

  • English

Skillset:

  • User-centered design
  • UX research
  • Prototyping
  • Wireframing
  • Design systems

Soft Skills:

  • Strong communication skills
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Adaptability

Qualifications:

  • Strong experience in designing developer tools and enterprise software
  • Proven ability to execute user-centered design methods
  • Experience in conducting and implementing UX research
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Years of Experience:

    5

Location:

    Ireland

Job Benefits:

  • Flexible paid time off
  • Equity compensation
  • Growth and development budget
  • Home office support

Working Conditions:

    Remote

Employment Type:

    Permanent Contract

Company Culture:

  • The company fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation, valuing contributions from all team members to create a supportive and engaging work environment. Emphasis is placed on diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds to contribute their unique perspectives.

Opportunities For Advancement:

  • Professional development training, Mentorship programs, Leadership opportunities

Visa Sponsorship:

    Available

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