About the job
Location: North America (Canada or US), Remote
Narvar is on a remarkable growth trajectory! We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Product Designer to assume a crucial leadership position within one of our key product pillars. This is a distinctive chance to tackle intricate, high-stakes challenges and reshape the essential experiences that fuel Narvar's success for some of the world's most cherished brands.
In the role of Staff Product Designer, you will serve as a strategic design partner, accountable for enhancing the user experience across a suite of products that cater to both retailers and their end customers. Your contributions will be vital in transforming multifaceted challenges into straightforward, guided, and intelligent solutions.
Day-to-day Responsibilities
- Drive the UX vision and strategy for your designated product pillar, crafting seamless and interconnected experiences for both retailers (merchants) and their end customers (consumers).
- Design for intricate systems: Address ambiguous problem spaces and lead design efforts for sophisticated workflows, configuration tools, and data-rich interfaces that are both powerful and user-friendly.
- Deep collaboration: Engage closely with product managers and engineering leads to translate complex business needs into elegant and effective design solutions.
- Mentor and elevate: Act as a guiding figure and mentor within the design team, enhancing the craft, refining our processes, and fostering the growth of junior talent.
- Communicate effectively: Clearly express your design rationale and vision to stakeholders at all levels, from your immediate team to the executive leadership.
- Champion a robust foundation: Collaborate with peers to establish and refine a scalable information architecture and consistent interaction models for the future of the Narvar platform.
What We Are Seeking
- 7+ years of experience in product design, showcasing a robust portfolio that highlights your work on complex B2B SaaS applications, enterprise tools, consumer-facing applications, and your ability to lead projects from concept through to launch.
- Strategic product thinker: You possess a passion for understanding the rationale behind your work and can effectively partner with product management to define the product vision, beyond just executing features.
- Systems thinker: You have demonstrated experience in untangling complex, fragmented systems and designing logical, user-centric solutions.
- Proficient in design tools: Expertise in using design tools such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe Creative Suite to create high-fidelity prototypes.
- Excellent communication skills: Ability to articulate design concepts and collaborate well with cross-functional teams.

