Senior Product Designer

As a Senior Product Designer at Think Tank Training Centre, your main responsibilities will include driving product strategy, creating user flows and prototypes, and conducting research and user testing to ensure that you’re building the right systems. You’ll collaborate closely with engineers and various teams to deliver a seamless experience, and you'll be in charge of evolving our design system to keep it sharp and relevant.

To be a great fit for the Senior Product Designer role at Think Tank Training Centre, you should be comfortable discussing product strategy and have experience leading a feature from inception to launch. We're looking for someone who excels in making design decisions swiftly, possesses a keen sense of aesthetics, and is dedicated to creating effortlessly delightful user experiences.

Yes! The Senior Product Designer position at Think Tank Training Centre is remote, but applicants must reside in Canada. You'll have the flexibility to work from home while being part of a supportive team that values creativity and independence.

The Senior Product Designer has a significant impact on the Learning Management System, which is essential for hundreds of students and instructors worldwide. Your designs will enhance user experiences, making the platform not only visually appealing but also effective in connecting learners and educators, ultimately shaping the future of creative education.

At Think Tank Training Centre, we foster an environment that celebrates creativity and independence. As a Senior Product Designer, you will be encouraged to take ownership of your projects, share ideas proactively, and engage in meaningful conversations that challenge assumptions and elevate the team's output.

When answering this question, discuss your systematic approach to design, including research, ideation, prototyping, and user testing. Highlight how you collaborate with engineers and other teams throughout this process to ensure the design meets functional requirements.

Emphasize your commitment to user research by discussing methods you've used, such as surveys, interviews, or usability testing. Explain how you incorporate feedback into your designs to meet user needs effectively.

Share a specific example of a project where you took the lead, starting from gathering requirements and user feedback to designing, testing, and launching the feature. Be sure to include the outcomes and any lessons learned along the way.

Discuss your openness to feedback and how you view it as an opportunity for improvement. Share a past example where feedback led to a positive change in your design approach.

Be prepared to discuss the design tools you’re proficient in, like Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD, and explain how you use them to create wireframes, prototypes, or user flows.

Describe your approach to prioritization, emphasizing alignment with user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility. Provide an example of how you’ve successfully navigated prioritization in past projects.

Explain the importance of collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineers and marketers. Share how you ensure effective communication and how collaboration enhances the design process.

Talk about subscribing to design blogs, attending webinars, or participating in design communities. Mention how staying current with trends helps you innovate and improve your designs.

Share a specific, challenging design issue you encountered, outlining the steps you took to analyze the problem, potential solutions, and the ultimate resolution, emphasizing your problem-solving skills.

Articulate your passion for education and design, and how the mission of Think Tank Training Centre resonates with you. Explain how your skills can contribute to the company’s vision and enhance the learning experience for users.