Staff Design Engineer – Americas at Ashby | USA (Remote)
Company/Recruiter: Ashby
✦ AI Summary
Hi 👋🏾 I’m Abhik, Ashby’s Co-Founder and VP of Engineering. This role is close to my heart because, as someone who can both design and code, it’s where I’ve always seen the greatest leverage for driving product innovation.
Job Overview
Ashby is looking for a Staff Design Engineer for our Americas team, a fully remote position within the USA. This role is crucial in translating our product vision into intuitive, user-centric designs and collaborating closely with engineering to bring them to life. You'll be instrumental in defining user experiences and ensuring technical feasibility, working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design process from ideation to implementation for key product features.
- Collaborate with Product Managers and Engineers to define and refine user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity mockups.
- Prototype and test design concepts, incorporating user feedback to iterate and improve.
- Ensure technical feasibility and create detailed design specifications for engineering teams.
- Contribute to and evolve Ashby's design system and best practices.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in product design, with a strong portfolio showcasing user-centered design solutions.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite).
- Experience working closely with engineering teams, understanding technical constraints and possibilities.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
- A passion for solving complex problems and creating exceptional user experiences.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and equity.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Remote-first work environment with flexible hours.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative and inclusive company culture.