[Hiring] Senior UX Designer @Avalara

Role Description

As a Sr. UX Designer at Avalara, you will help shape the user experience across our Buy Online Small Business suite, encompassing Lodging, Restaurants, and Ecommerce. In this role, you will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and fellow designers to craft user-friendly, impactful designs.

• Lead the design process from concept to delivery, including research, wireframing, prototyping, and visual design.
• Drive forward-thinking AI implementations to create experiences with extreme ease of use.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define solutions that shape product direction, visuals, and the overall experience.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to iterate and refine designs based on user feedback and business requirements.
• Create comprehensive design documentation, including user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes.
• Mentor junior designers, sharing best practices and encouraging a culture of continuous improvement.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, incorporating new techniques and tools into the design process.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in UX design, with a portfolio showcasing your design process and final deliverables.
• Proficiency with AI tooling to elevate design outcomes and product capabilities.
• Expert knowledge of product sales and customer onboarding UX.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
• Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing.
• Deep understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices.
• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.

Requirements

• Experience using AI and AI-related technologies.
• Ability to apply AI to business challenges - improving efficiency, contributing solutions, and driving results.
• Curiosity about new trends and best practices in AI.

Benefits

• Total Rewards: Great compensation package, paid time off, and paid parental leave; many employees are eligible for bonuses.
• Health & Wellness: Benefits vary by location but generally include private medical, life, and disability insurance.
• Inclusive culture and diversity: Strong support for diversity, equity, and inclusion with 8 employee-run resource groups.

Company Description

We’re defining the relationship between tax and tech. We’ve built an industry-leading cloud compliance platform, processing over 54 billion customer API calls and over 6.6 million tax returns a year. Our growth is real - we're a billion-dollar business - and we’re not slowing down until we’ve achieved our mission - to be part of every transaction in the world.

We’re bright, innovative, and disruptive, capturing our quirky spirit and optimistic mindset. Join us, and your career will be too.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Supporting diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our company. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any factor protected by law. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.