Product Designer I

The award-winning Headspace app has been downloaded by over 100 million people around the world. If you're a talented designer seeking to make a positive impact on people and the world with your exceptional skills, this role is for you. Product Designers at Headspace get to craft innovative, human-centered features for the Headspace app, Headspace.com, the Headspace Hub for enterprise clients, and our internal care provider tool, the Care Hub. They use human insights to generate ideas and bring them to life with UX, UI, prototyping and motion design skills. As a designer at Headspace, you will collaborate with a talented and dedicated team of product designers, researchers, brand designers, product managers, and engineers to create delightful user experiences that help Headspace members around the world learn and feel better. We are looking to hire a designer based near the LA/SF office or remotely in Austin, Texas. You can indicate your preferred location as part of the application questions and your recruiter will share more information. What you will do: Design delightful and user-friendly screens, flows, and prototypes. Interview users and user test lo-fi screens and prototypes, using findings to iterate on your designs. Work with UX writers on copy, and brand designers to add illustrations and motion design to your work. Apply and extend established design patterns and systems to maintain consistency and quality. Create high-fidelity mockups and detailed design specifications, partnering with engineering and product management to ensure successful development of designs. What you will bring: Required Skills: 1–2 years of product design experience or equivalent project work/internships. A portfolio that demonstrates an understanding of core design principles, visual design, and UX thinking Strong proficiency in Figma. Solid familiarity with the human-centered design process and a curious, data-oriented mindset. Strong understanding of information hierarchy, iOS and Android design patterns, responsive web design, breakpoints, and interest in design for accessibility. Clear written, verbal, and visual communication skills. Growth mindset, openness to feedback, and enthusiasm for learning. Preferred Skills: You think about the long term, positive effects of someone using the things you have designed. You love solving problems and use software, service flows, and behavior change design to do so. You notice the details in great services, and have designed some. You love the moment when a design truly sings– all of the pieces come together harmoniously. You may not be an expert in behavioral design, but you've thought about the impacts of your designs on human behavior. You care about that being more positive than tech is usually known for. You love to draw and problem solve with other designers. You've experienced the power of collective inspiration. You want your design work to be measured by its positive effect on people. (At Headspace, it will be). Some experience working in mental health, healthcare, meditation, or wellbeing services.

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