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Product Designer

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Adaptive is founded by serial entrepreneurs, Brian Long and Andrew Jones. Together, Brian and Andrew have started numerous successful companies including: TapCommerce (acquired by Twitter in 2014), and Attentive (Forbes Cloud Top 10, Raised over $900M in capital, 1,000+ employees, #3 Fastest Growing Tech company in USA according to Deloitte). Together, they have created over $7B in startup value over the past decade.

Adaptive is solving important problems in a fast-growing market. We are working diligently to deliver our product to a large line of waiting customers. The company has significant financial funding, and is growing rapidly.

As a Senior Product Designer and the 3rd Designer on the team, you’ll work closely with PMs and Engineering Leads to build innovative products and features from concept to completion. You’ll leverage your expertise in user research, prototyping, and usability testing to deliver high-quality designs that solve complex problems. As an early member of the team, you’ll help shape our design systems, processes, and team structure while advocating for the value of design across the organization. If you’re eager to have a big influence on the foundational product experience in a fast-growing, dynamic environment where design plays a critical role, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Lead the design of new products and features through the full 0-1 development cycle.
Collaboratively participate in defining the company strategy and product roadmap.
Plan and execute user research necessary to inform product decisions.
Rapidly design and prototype ideas with tight feedback loops in order to quickly validate product direction.
Deliver compelling designs with an appropriate balance of viability, functionality, and delightful user experiences.
Leverage data to effectively articulate your thought process and strategic rationale to help align stakeholders.
Elegantly but firmly negotiate with product management and engineering to properly scope each release.
Partner with engineering to assure quality in functionality and design with every release.
Help the design team define and maintain necessary processes to work quickly, consistently and effectively – including (but not limited to) evolving our design system in Figma, running design thinking sessions, holding design reviews, conducting research etc.

Qualifications:

4+ years working at a senior level in product design.
Established track record of impactful, collaborative design work in a fast-paced startup environment.
Experience creating designs for every step of the process, including wireframes, diagrams, mockups, and prototypes.
Expert level skills at design and prototyping tools, primarily Figma.
Work examples that showcase beautifully shipped designs that you can talk through in depth about process, outcomes, and learnings.
Strong sense of initiative, thoughtful synthesis of feedback, and swift adaptability when faced with ambiguity.
Strong understanding of the full product development cycle.

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What You Should Know About Product Designer, Adaptive Security

At Adaptive, we’re on the lookout for a Senior Product Designer to join our dynamic team in New York! Founded by successful entrepreneurs Brian Long and Andrew Jones, Adaptive is built on a foundation of innovation and growth, having previously launched successful companies like TapCommerce and Attentive. As the third designer on our team, you will play a crucial role in the design process, collaborating closely with Product Managers and Engineering Leads to create intuitive products and features. Your expertise in user research, prototyping, and usability testing will shine as you help us address complex design challenges and create solutions that delight our users. Your input will help us shape the design systems and processes as we grow, advocating for the essential role of design in our organization. If you're excited about the prospect of leaving your mark on a foundational product experience in a fast-paced environment, your journey starts here. With your background in leading product design from concept to completion and a knack for balancing user experience with functionality, we can't wait for you to help us build something amazing for our customers. Join us as we tackle compelling challenges in our fast-growing market and contribute to the larger vision of Adaptive’s future!

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What are the key responsibilities of a Senior Product Designer at Adaptive?

As a Senior Product Designer at Adaptive, you will be responsible for leading the design of new products and features, participating in the company strategy, and planning user research that informs product decisions. Your role will also involve rapidly prototyping ideas and delivering compelling designs that balance viability, functionality, and delightful user experiences.