Staff Product Designer, Catalogue & Procurement

A Staff Product Designer at Lightspeed Commerce leads projects on the advanced catalog search and discovery for our Catalogue & Procurement segment. This role focuses on transforming the experience for merchants and suppliers by improving user-centric solutions, identifying strategic opportunities, and working collaboratively with product teams.

To be successful as a Staff Product Designer at Lightspeed Commerce, candidates should bring 8+ years of relevant design experience, an expert understanding of design systems implementation, strong aesthetic judgment, and the ability to consult with engineering teams for effective solutions.

Essential skills for a Staff Product Designer in the Catalogue & Procurement unit at Lightspeed include strategic thinking, user research methodologies, visual design principles, and strong collaboration capabilities with cross-functional teams to effectively drive product strategy and implementations.

The team culture at Lightspeed Commerce is collaborative and inclusive, emphasizing mentorship and teamwork. As a Staff Product Designer, you will have the opportunity to work in a flexible environment that supports career growth and community building.

Yes, Lightspeed Commerce offers a flexible working policy, which means that you can do your job remotely, ensuring you have the work-life balance that supports productivity and personal well-being.

Highlight specific design systems you have worked with, explaining how you implemented them to improve user experiences and ensure consistency across platforms.

Discuss how you balance product goals with user needs, utilizing data-driven insights to make informed decisions about which design tasks to prioritize.

Explain your experience with various UX research methodologies, providing examples of how you gathered insights and applied them to drive product strategy effectively.

Share a specific scenario where you identified a complex problem, your approach to breaking it down, and how your solution positively impacted user experience and business goals.

Discuss your approach to user advocacy, including how you gather user feedback, create user scenarios, and ensure that your designs align with user needs while meeting business objectives.

Talk about your mentorship philosophy, detailing how you help junior designers grow their skills, provide constructive feedback, and contribute to the overall design strategy.

Emphasize the importance of collaboration with other teams, explaining how you integrate feedback from product managers and engineers into your design work.

Share your strategies for staying updated on design trends, such as following industry blogs, engaging in professional development opportunities, and harnessing design communities.

List your preferred design tools and software, explaining why you favor them and how they contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of your design process.

Discuss specific metrics you use to evaluate the effectiveness of your designs and how you incorporate feedback loop mechanisms to continuously improve product outcomes.