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User Experience Designer

Who we are

At CarGurus (NASDAQ: CARG), our mission is to give people the power to reach their destination. We started as a small team of developers determined to bring trust and transparency to car shopping. Since then, our history of innovation and go-to-market acceleration has driven industry-leading growth. In fact, we’re the largest and fastest-growing automotive marketplace, and we’ve been profitable for over 15 years.

What we do

The market is evolving, and we are too, moving the entire automotive journey online and guiding our customers through every step. That includes everything from the sale of an old car to the financing, purchase, and delivery of a new one. Today, tens of millions of consumers visit CarGurus.com each month, and ~30,000 dealerships use our products. But they're not the only ones who love CarGurus—our employees do, too. We have a people-first culture that fosters kindness, collaboration, and innovation, and empowers our Gurus with tools to fuel their career growth. Disrupting a trillion-dollar industry requires fresh and diverse perspectives. Come join us for the ride!

What You’ll Do: Design, build, and maintain digital user interfaces and webpages for CarGurus. Duties include: build usable, attractive, and high-performing user experiences for CarGurus Digital Retail products utilizing design tools; develop new visual design concepts and modify concepts based on stakeholder feedback; create design deliverables such as user flows, sketches, use cases, personas, and other product design to meet business requirements and constraints; research, conceive, design, prototype, and test new features for digital products within CarGurus consumer and B2B-facing experiences; perform user-centered research and usability testing utilizing principles in iOS/mobile design, e-commerce, or digital marketplaces; adhere to and implement evidence-based design approach, and apply user insights and customer feedback (including A/B testing) to rapidly iterate on digital product designs; apply measurements of the efficiency of designs review customer requirements and develop digital product designs; and implement business strategy and align designs with strategy; develop site maps, application models, image templates, or page templates that meet project goals, user needs, or industry standards utilizing HTML and CSS; and collaborate with agile teams including engineers, product managers, analysts, and copywriters. Multiple positions.

Who You Are: Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Graphic Design, Information Technology Design, Entertainment Technology, or a related field and six (6) months of experience in the job offered, an internship or a related occupation. Position requires six (6) months of experience involving each of the following: Practical design software, such as Figma, Sketch, or Miro; User Interface design; Creating digital interface models or prototypes; Prototyping techniques, both digital and physical; User research and usability testing application; Web accessibility standards and practices; and Digital product implementation.

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Working at CarGurus

We reward our Gurus’ curiosity and passion with best-in-class benefits and compensation, including equity for all employees, both when they start and as they continue to grow with us. Our career development and corporate giving programs, as well as our employee resource groups (ERGs) and communities, help people build connections while making an impact in personally meaningful ways. A flexible hybrid model and robust time off policies encourage work-life balance and individual well-being. Thoughtful perks like daily free lunch, a new car discount, meditation and fitness apps, commuting cost coverage, and more help our people create space for what matters most in their personal and professional lives.

We welcome all

CarGurus strives to be a place to which people can bring the ultimate expression of themselves and their potential—starting with our hiring process. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. We foster an inclusive environment that values people for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. That’s why we hope you’ll apply even if you don’t check every box listed in the job description. We also encourage you to tell your recruiter if you require accommodations to participate in our hiring process due to a disability so we can provide the appropriate support. We want to know what only you can bring to CarGurus. #LI-Hybrid