About Slickdeals:

On a mission to bring the joy of discovering a great deal to shoppers, Slickdeals thrives on the active participation of its 12-million-strong community. Users share, upvote, and uncover the best prices on popular products from trustworthy brands.
With a robust track record of 24 years in business, marked by profitability and a thriving community that has saved more than $10 billion, Slickdeals is currently undergoing a transformation. As we evolve into a daily shopping destination for millions more, joining Slickdeals presents an exciting opportunity for entrepreneurially minded builders to create an innovative deal discovery platform.

What You’ll Do:

We are seeking a Senior Product Designer to build beautiful experiences on the Slickdeals website and mobile app. In this role, you will lead design experimentation and closely partner with our product, research and data science teams as we approach an exciting product redesign over the next year. We're looking for a scrappy, data driven obsessed product designer to help us optimize our product to drive more daily active users, increase acquisition, activation and user retention.

• Lead and contribute to all product design growth initiatives and experiments focusing on acquisition, activation, engagement and retention
• Proactively generate ideas and design solutions for new features and A/B tests to help primary business KPIs
• Learn quickly from test results to improve and iterate on next round designs through user feedback and data analysis (Validate your hypotheses through qualitative and quantitative insights learned from experiments 
• Collaborate closely with PMs, research analyst, data scientists, engineers and design to ensure that designs are technically feasible and aligned with goals
• Assist in facilitating and leading growth design workshops and design sprints to help the team identify problems and solutions to test
• Own design QA and work with the development team to ensure that designs are implemented to the highest standard and reflect quality UX on all your projects
• Create detailed wireframes, advanced prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that effectively communicate design concepts and interactions
• Accuracy, conciseness, and clear communication. In addition, you have an inclusive mindset and can juggle other's perspectives along with yours
• Present research and strategy in an organized and digestible format for product teams

What We're Looking For:

• Ability to design solutions that quickly validate your hypotheses with intuitive and delightful visual experiences 
• One who thrives in partnering with cross functional stakeholders to analyze experiments with data and qualitative feedback and evolve your learning plan
• Someone who is interested in exploring the Growth side of design; eagerness to partner with Product, User Research, and Product Analytics/Data Science to define and validate hypotheses quickly with qualitative and quantitative data 

Skill Sets:

• Advanced design principles (typography, layout, color theory, etc.)
• Strong graphic/visual design aesthetic 
• A/B testing
• Figma, photoshop, illustrator
• Wireframing
• User flow mapping
• Interaction Design
• End to end prototyping
• Analytics & heat mapping methods
• Conducting user interviews and surveys
• Project management
• Project estimates
• User research & strategy [nice to have]

Qualifications:

• Your portfolio showcases high-quality visual design work that sets you apart from other designers 
• Minimum of 2 years of product design experience for cross-platform web and mobile applications where your work has been key to driving gains in conversion and product adoption 
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education/experience (graphic design a huge plus)
• Proven ability to excel in complexity and fast-paced environments and are passionate about balancing craft, critical thinking, and business needs to deliver a holistic user experience.
• Self-motivated and able to efficiently run a project without close supervision
• You love to discuss designs in groups, participate in design critiques, reviews and workshops

Hybrid with 1-2 days a week in our incredible new LA office in Westwood, or out of our Bay Area office in San Mateo 

TRAVEL:

15%: Some travel for onsite workshops and design sprints will be required quarterly when kicking off new projects or strategic planning initiatives. Most take place in LA however some in Las Vegas and our San Mateo office.