What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Product Designer position at NCX?
Role Description
We’re looking for a Principal Product Designer to lead the design of our landowner platform, empowering private landowners to make informed decisions for their land. As both an experienced UX practitioner and skilled designer, you will lead our efforts to craft delightful user experiences that enable landowner success on our platform. You will partner across Engineering, Product, and Landowner Success teams to set the standard for UX and design at NCX. As our only full time Product Designer, you will have a unique opportunity to shape the future of our platform from an early stage.
What You’ll Do
- Lead design for our decision tools product line, ensuring it provides clear, effective guidance for landowners to plan, implement, and track land management practices
- Create user-friendly experiences that help users visualize tradeoffs, make decisions, and plan tasks related to their land
- Develop intuitive workflows to reduce user overwhelm and support users with varying levels of technical literacy and land management knowledge
- Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to define and deliver design solutions aligned with desired outcomes
- Drive and coordinate work with design contractors as needed to accelerate our roadmap
What We’re Looking For
- Passionate about leveraging your professional skills to address climate change, nature loss, and human prosperity
- 7 years in product design, UX, interaction design, or visual design with experience in user-centered, iterative product development
- A portfolio showcasing your end-to-end user experience design process, particularly for complex or multi-step user flows in a prosumer or consumer product
- Expertise in Figma and prototyping tools, with a solid understanding of best practices for both web and mobile design
- Ability to clearly communicate design concepts
- Experience working in a user and business outcome focused environment
