
Product Designer - Justworks
View Company Profile- Job Title
- Product Designer
- Job Location
- New York, New York
- Job Description
Who We Are
At Justworks, you’ll enjoy a welcoming and casual environment, great benefits, wellness program offerings, company retreats, and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the startup community. We work hard and care about our most prized asset - our people.
We’re helping businesses get off the ground by enabling them to focus on running their business. We solve HR issues. We’re data-driven and never stop iterating. If you’d like to work in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment, are interested in building something meaningful and having fun while doing it, we’d love to hear from you.
We're united by shared goals and shared motivations at Justworks. These are best summed up in our company values, which are reflected in our product and in our team.
If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.
Who You Are
Justworks is looking for a product designer to join our Employer Risk team to help build best-in-class risk management solutions for our customers and internal teams. You will drive the design process on your cross-functional team with a Product Manager, Engineers and Product Marketers. You will rely on your systems thinking skills and obsession of craft to solve complex design problems and deliver elegant and delightful solutions.
Your Success Profile
What You Will Work On
- Work on design projects across the entire product lifecycle, from discovery to conceptualization to delivery and launch.
- Collaborate with product managers to identify and define product opportunities
- Conduct user research to gain empathy for our customers
- Co-create with your product team, design team, and key stakeholders
- Validate solutions through rapid prototyping and experimentation
- Collaborate closely with engineers to deliver high quality experiences
- Help shape our internal design system with consistency and efficiency in mind
How You Will Do Your Work
As a Product Designer, how results are achieved is paramount for your success and ultimately result in our success as an organization. In this role, your foundational knowledge, skills, abilities and personal attributes are anchored in the following competencies:
- Customer focus - builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions.
- Teamwork and communication - putting our collective best together through documentation, collaboration, relationship-building, listening, empathy, recruiting, and evangelism.
- Nimble learning - actively learning through experimentation when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning fodder.
- Results-driven - consistently achieves results, even under difficult circumstances.
- Creative thinking - discovering new opportunities and solutions for problems by looking beyond current practices and using innovative thinking.
In addition, all Justworkers focus on aligning their behaviors to our core values known as COGIS. It stands for:
- Camaraderie - Day to day you can be seen working together toward a higher purpose. You like to have fun. You’re an active listener, treat people respectfully, and have a strong desire to know and help others.
- Openness - Your default is to be open. You're willing to share information, understand other perspectives, and consider new possibilities. You’re curious, ask open questions, and are receptive to thoughts and feedback from others.
- Grit - You demonstrate grit by having the courage to commit and persevere. You’re committed, earnest, and dive in to get the job done well with a positive attitude.
- Integrity - Simply put, do what you say and say what you'll do. You’re honest and forthright, have a strong moral compass, and strive to match your words with your actions while leading by example.
- Simplicity - Be like Einstein: “Everything should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler.”
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience designing web-based applications
- Portfolio demonstrating a user-centered design process, and the results
- Experience designing web-based applications with a focus on tools or workflows
- Problem solving skills and an ability to communicate the reasons behind your design decisions
- Appreciation for details, but also a desire to explore broad perspectives
- A passion for typography, information hierarchy, interaction design, and usability heuristics
- Awesome, humble, thoughtful, and possess a genuine care about the quality of what ships to our customers
- Fluency in Figma
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript a plus
The base wage range for this position based in our New York City Office is targeted at $127,000.00 to $142,500.00 per year.
Actual compensation is based on multiple factors that are unique to each candidate, including and not limited to skill set, level of relevant experience, and specific work location. Salary ranges for positions based in other locations may differ based on the cost of labor in that location.
For more information about Justworks’ Total Reward Philosophy, including all of the perks and benefits we are proud to offer our team members, please visit Total Rewards @ Justworks.
Please Note: We believe Justworks has a responsibility to support efforts to get as many people vaccinated as possible. We’re committed to safeguarding the well-being of our employees, their families and the broader community from the risks associated with COVID-19. Because this position requires onsite work, this position will require the successful candidate to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19. As an equal opportunity employer, Justworks will provide reasonable accommodation to those individuals who are unable to be vaccinated in accordance with its obligations pursuant to applicable federal, state, provincial, and local law.Diversity At Justworks
Justworks is committed to maintaining a workplace where diversity of identity, culture, and life experience is the norm and is celebrated authentically and respected consistently. Diversity in our work, our people, and our product drives creativity and innovation, entrepreneurial leadership and integrity, competitiveness, and collaboration throughout our business and in the market. We depend on our differences to make our team stronger, our workplace more dynamic, and our product accessible to all of our customers.
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer open to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or familial status, disability, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
Justworks Company Size
Between 500 - 2,000 employees
Justworks Founded Year
2012
Justworks Total Amount Raised
$143,000,000
Justworks Funding Rounds
View funding detailsSeries E
$50,000,000 USD
Series D
$40,000,000 USD
Series C
$33,000,000 USD
Series B
$13,000,000 USD
Series A
$6,000,000 USD
Seed
$1,000,000 USD