Product Designer

Pivotal is enabling the creation of modern software applications that leverage big & fast data – on a single, cloud independent platform

• Maintain a user-centered approach in design perspective and practice

• Work as a collaborative team member with developers, PMs, and fellow designers Lead products from discovery and framework through iterative development and delivery

• Help product managers assess and prioritize opportunities and constraints

• Guide product decisions through user research, customer development, and iterative feedback loops

• Determine best practice approaches and lead others through our process

• Rapidly iterate on design prototypes and working applications

• Conduct frequent user research, testing, and analysis

• Develop visual identity systems, data visualizations, visual design, illustrations, etc.

• Produce materials for clients and developers, including user flows, wireframes, mockups, live style guides, and assets

• Be open-minded, creative, and self-critical; be collaborative and communicative

• Be thoughtful about the role of design in relation to contemporary technology; be committed to lifelong design learning

• Have experience with and curiosity of agile and lean philosophies

• Have experience working independently with clients or stakeholders

• Have experience designing full-service consumer and business applications Bring deep experience in research, visual design, consulting, or development

• Show command of modern front-end technologies and frameworks (e.g. HAML/SASS, grid systems, responsive design)

Bonus:

• experience with Ruby on Rails, javascript/jQuery, node.js, d3, git, iOS or Android
• 1+ years experience with agile and/or lean philosophy and methods
• 3+ years experience in related field
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in design-related discipline (preferred, but not required)