Product Designer

About Us

Dropbox is the one place to keep life organized and keep work moving. With more than 700 million registered users across 180 countries, we're on a mission to design a more enlightened way of working. Dropbox is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, and has offices around the world.

The Role

Job Title: Product Designer

Job Responsibilities:

• Problem framing: deriving the clear, solvable customer problems from given feature request, product hypotheses or business problems.
• Solution generation: outlining a divergent range of solutions for a given customer or business problem, and baking in an understanding of viability and feasibility of these with cross-functional partners.
• Interaction and Visual Design: taking a promising solution to a problem to its simplest and most elegant form.
• Collaboration: effectively partnering with Product and Engineering to align on the most valuable and feasible solutions and ideas.

Candidate Requirements

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of UX-related work experience
• High craft bar and attention to detail in visual design, interaction design, and prototyping
• Fluency with common prototyping tools to demonstrate complex features and flows in web experiences
• Innate customer obsession and deep experience working with UX research on foundational insights as well as concept evaluation and iteration
• Experience across the product development lifecycle from discovery through shipping/iteration.
• Familiarity with designing for mature products — incrementally, against visions, and through step-change improvements
• Demonstrated ability to launch and iterate on products and features, with an eye towards business and customer impact
• Fluency with describing impact in quantitative/business metrics as well as qualitative methods.
• Deep knowledge working within a design system as well as contributing back to it.
• Experience designing for a specialized customer audience in an SaaS environment
• Examples of redesigning large portions of mature products in a large, matrixed team

Skills:

• Ownership mindset with a bias towards action, helping to drive teams and projects forward.
• Demonstrated skills for collaborating closely with other designers, researchers, product managers, data scientists and engineers in order to achieve better design outcomes

Work Style:

• Full-time
• Remote

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage*
• Retirement savings through a defined contribution pension or savings plan**
• Flexible PTO/Paid Time Off policy in addition to statutory holidays, allowing you time to unplug, unwind, and refresh
• Income Protection Plans: Life and disability insurance*
• Business Travel Protection: Travel medical and accident insurance*
• Perks Allowance to be used on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness, learning and development, food & groceries, and much more
• Parental benefits including: Parental Leave, Fertility Benefits, Adoptions and Surrogacy support, and Lactation support
• Mental health and wellness benefits