Senior Product Designer

About Skylight
Skylight is a technology startup based out of Los Angeles and San Francisco. Our mission is to connect loved ones by creating the world’s simplest products and services that improve family life. We make consumer products, like Skylight Frame and Skylight Calendar, that are loved by millions of people across the globe. Our founders are former venture capitalists and serial entrepreneurs, who have scaled this business to $100M+ in annual revenue while being completely bootstrapped. We think often about the millions of smiles we are able to put on our customers’ faces each day, and it fills our hearts with purpose. That’s why we have been working hard to expand our team and invent, so that we can continue to bring the magic of Skylight to millions more loved ones throughout the world.
At Skylight, we have three values that guide our work and help us manage the business day to day: Autonomy, rigor, and care. These values show up early and often and help guide the work we do and the way we work.
About the role
As our Senior Product Designer, you'll leverage your expertise to collaborate with cross-functional teams, steering the creation, validation, and launch of product ideas. In partnership with Product and Engineering, you'll act as a product owner, contributing to process enhancements across the entire product development lifecycle. We're seeking a candidate experienced in influencing key performance indicators and driving metrics forward.
Reporting to the Head of Product, you will:
Rigorously validate ideas and solutions by talking to customers
Build simple, intuitive product experiences that solve deep customer pains
Help drive the product roadmap with customer insights and a cohesive strategy
Work collaboratively with Product and Engineering partners from concept through completion and future iterations
Own the end-to-end design (interaction, visual, etc.) across multiple features and projects
Build a cohesive visual language across our products
Work with the engineering team to implement the design, adjusting scope as needed to ship on time
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
5+ years of experience in end-to-end consumer-facing mobile-first product design.
A portfolio of work that demonstrates a breadth of visual and interaction design skills and a proven impact on business metrics
Humble, collaborative, and service-oriented approach to your career
Scrappiness, a growth mindset, high-velocity output, and bias for action
Passion for connecting people and facilitating meaningful relationships through products
Demonstrated use of user research and data in your product design portfolio
Preferred Qualifications
Experience delivering 0-1 products from concept to launch
Background in consumer subscription apps
Experience with software design incorporating hardware components
General e-commerce design experience 
Leadership in product direction and strategic thinking
Join Skylight and play a pivotal role in shaping products that bring joy to millions of families worldwide. Apply your design expertise and be part of a collaborative, innovative team committed to excellence.
Benefits
Our competitive compensation package includes:
Competitive Salary + Equity Package
401K matching
Wellness, learning, and home-office budgets
Health, Dental & Vision Medical Plans
Tremendous autonomy to set the direction of your work
Unlimited PTO
Company holidays on the first Friday of every month (Except November & December)
Equal opportunity employer
Skylight is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you’re the best person for the job, we want you on board!
For Colorado-based candidates, the range being offered for this role is $160K-180K based on experience and for California-based candidates, the range being offered for this role is $160K-180K based on experience. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider employment for qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of this law.
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