The Rock Family of Companies is made up of nearly 100 separate businesses spanning fintech, sports, entertainment, real estate, startups and more. We’re united by our culture – a drive to find a better way that fuels our commitment to our clients, our community and our team members. We believe in and build inclusive workplaces, where every voice is heard and diverse perspectives are welcomed. Working for a company in the Family is about more than just a job – it’s about having the opportunity to become the best version of yourself.
Minimum Qualifications
7 years of experience in product design
Experience working on consumer-facing products, with a portfolio demonstrating strong design expertise across mobile and web platforms.
Proficiency in industry-standard design tools
Strong understanding of interaction design, visual hierarchy, and typography.
Ability to translate complex problems into simple, elegant solutions.
Experience conducting and incorporating user research and usability testing into design iterations.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions and advocate for the user experience
Familiarity with front-end development concepts
Experience working within or contributing to design systems
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with data-driven design and A/B testing to optimize user experiences
Understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive design principles
Knowledge of motion design or ability to create micro-interactions to enhance user experience
Knowledge of design thinking methodologies and agile product development processes.
Job Summary
The Lead Product Designer is responsible for shaping the visual and interactive elements of our products across various platforms. They are responsible for collaborating with multiple partners to design user-centric solutions that address real-world problems and enhance the overall user experience.
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end design for products, from ideation and conceptualization to detailed UX/UI design, prototyping, and final production.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product strategy and create intuitive user interfaces.
Facilitate design critiques and workshops to foster a feedback culture and ensure design quality
Own the product design strategy and collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to ensure seamless execution of design vision.
Work with user researchers to conduct usability testing to inform design decisions and iterate on design solutions based on user feedback and business objectives.
Develop user flows, wireframes, prototypes and high-fidelity designs to effectively communicate design concepts and solutions.
Design and refine visual systems and patterns that can scale across platforms and devices (mobile, web, etc.)
Create high-fidelity designs and work with developers to ensure a smooth and high-quality implementation of designs.
Stay up to date on design trends, tools, and industry best practices to ensure that our products maintain a competitive edge in terms of usability and visual appeal.
Advocate for user-centric design by conducting empathy exercises, leveraging data and user feedback, and delivering an exceptional product experience.
Contribute to and maintain design systems, ensuring consistency across the company’s product portfolio.
Mentor a team of designers, providing guidance, feedback, and promoting a culture of creativity and collaboration.
Disclaimer
This is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position. As with everything in life, things change. The tasks and responsibilities can be changed, added to, removed, amended, deleted and modified at any time by the leadership group.
The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and does not discriminate in any hiring or employment practices. The Company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with state and federal law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation in completing the application and/or participating in the employment application process should notify a representative of the Human Resources Team, The Pulse, at Careers@myrocketcareer.com.