[Hiring] Senior Consumer Product Designer @Optiwatt
Apr 03, 2025 - Optiwatt is hiring a remote Senior Consumer Product Designer. 💸 Salary: $120 - 160k base salary, equity, benefits. 📍Location: USA.
Role Description
As a Senior Consumer Product Designer on the Experience team, you will be directly responsible for shaping the full experience hundreds of thousands of our users see across web, mobile, email and push notifications. We will look to you to understand our users, design experiences that help them save money on their energy bills, and market product changes to those users. You will grow the company’s consumer product from strategic insights you gather, working alongside a small team of driven software developers, product managers, and marketing gurus who are hungry to make an impact on our users and the planet. You will obsess over the details of our experience, identifying pain points and addressing our users’ heartfelt desires through creative design. You will set the bar for design quality that will drive organic growth, quality engagement, and strong user retention for many years to come.
- Conduct both generative and evaluative research to understand our users and their feedback about upcoming or recent product changes
- Partner daily with product managers, engineering, and other teams to create and refine new user experiences
- Analyze user behavior using tools like Posthog to understand how designs are driving the desired outcomes for users
- Survey current and potential users on their needs to guide implementation of features, source new ideas, and evaluate product performance
- Work alongside a talented team of senior engineers who have expertise in consumer, energy, and smart device applications
- Partner with product managers to understand the business impact of experience changes shipped in recent releases
- Test creative outside-the-box ideas and iterate constantly to disrupt Optiwatt’s status quo from within and unlock deeper product value in every corner of the application
- Interface directly with marketing to communicate features to the public as the voice of our user base, ensuring that our offerings are as intuitive as possible to interested parties
- Continuously improve through feedback, as an individual, team, and organization
Qualifications
- Experienced with consumer mobile app design (1-2 years)
- User-Centric, constantly evaluating designs from the lens of a user first, and does what's needed to build empathy with those users. Bonus points for being a target user.
- Familiar with working at an early-stage, remote startup
- Able to lead design work proactively, constantly pushing the right design into the hands of users
- Working independently and prefer the fast pace and scrappy mindset, having launched 1-2 products or features from the ground up
- Data oriented. You use success metrics to evaluate design, rather than just qualitative feedback or opinions
- Excited to work on any of the following; electric vehicles, smart thermostats, the electric grid, climate tech, cost savings, and consumer focused applications
- Holistic in your design thinking, considering user flows and experiences across all channels, including email/push/SMS and in-app
- Proficient in designing feature concepts using Figma and constructively iterating with teammates
- Able to lead and share insights from user research interviews
- Highly motivated, outcome driven, with a proven track record in product design and a desire to grow yourself within Optiwatt by pulling in work that excites you
Benefits
- Ability to work fully remote or hybrid (offices in Walnut Creek, SF, Boulder, and Minneapolis)
- Stock options dependent on experience and salary flexibility
- Healthcare, vision, and dental
- $1,500 improvement or mental wellness purchase match
- 401k contribution and matching
- Every other Friday off
- Unlimited paid vacation/sick leave, including a mandatory 10 days off per year
- Yearly company retreats
- Flexible work hours, and we mean it. We want you to work when you are most productive, no matter if you are a night owl, early bird, or live in a different US time zone.
- Paid career development opportunities (learn a skill!)
- Expensed home office supplies, work travel, team entertainment, etc. as necessary
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Salary
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$120 - 160k base salary, equity, benefits
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Remote
Location
USA
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Apr 03, 2025
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| 📍 | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: USA |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
