Associate Product Designer

RealPage, Inc. is a company focused on delivering innovative solutions for property management professionals. They are seeking an Associate Product Designer to lead design efforts for a Scrum team and contribute to the annual UX team initiatives, ensuring top-notch user experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Lead design efforts for a Scrum team, crafting and delivering top-notch user experiences for property management professionals
• Contribute to the annual UX team initiatives
• Learn about your product area, competitors, their solutions, and our gaps
• Become familiar with property manager’s jobs-to-be-done
• Understand our company vision and align your work with it
• Understand the vision for your product area
• Build relationships with peers across UX, Product Management and Engineering areas and across the company
• Learn how the product delivery teams (UX, Product Management and Engineering) work together to build products
• Apply our UX Team Core Values and UX Pillars to your work
• Learn how to communicate, present, and share work in progress in 1:1s and Design Critiques by framing problems, pros & cons, and questions
• Proactively collaborate and solicit feedback with the intention of learning and improving
• Regularly report progress to your UX Manager
• Explore problems, design innovative solutions quickly, apply research, create impact in new problem spaces, and push our craft forward
• Collaborate with teams to articulate and align on problem statements based on research
• Gain awareness of design thinking
• Collaborate with teams to prioritize and scope work
• Explore concepts, narrow to the best solution through research and collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Apply and execute appropriate research methods, assist in recruiting participants and the related scheduling efforts
• Get design work shipped
• Gain familiarity with our design system and learn how to design with its components and patterns
• Deliver UI that follows our fundamentals
• Learn how to set and meet monthly, weekly and daily goals
• Understand KPIs for each of your projects and ensure that they measure the problem/solution
• Work with other designers to achieve top-notch results
• Know and prioritize what’s most important while managing your time efficiently
• Contribute to Buildium’s product delivery strategy by leading product design in a scrum team, delivering discovery outcomes and initial designs ahead of the planned implementation date for the team’s roadmap projects
• Use a portion of your time to contribute to expand and grow our UX Initiatives, focused on UX process and operational improvements, our Design System, or global product innovation

Requirements:

• Fluency in English with strong written and oral communication skills
• 1+ years of UX design and/or product design experience
• Fluency in Figma and other commonly-used design tools
• Fluency in user-centered design principles and testing methodologies
• Ability to clearly and effectively present and communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions to teams and customers
• Familiarity with Agile Scrum methodology; ability to plan and manage design work for 2-3 projects at a time
• Experience creating or working with Design Systems as a producer and/or consumer
• Experience in the small and medium sized business (SMB) market and/or B2B products