Sr. Product Designer

Company: loanDepot
Location: Lake Forest
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

We are at the forefront of change in this rapidly evolving lending market. mello---, the Greek word for "future," was the product of a recent $80+ million dollar investment in research & development to transform & streamline the home buying process into a digital experience like no other competitor offers. But mello--- is just the beginning--- loanDepot will continue to invest in developing our own advanced technology ecosystem built around serving our customers & enabling our valued employees to provide exceptional service. We have funding, we have opportunities, you have ideas-it's a perfect match. Come join us!loanDepot - We are America's Lender.Position Summary: Responsible for using full stack product design skills in collaboration with Product Managers, Product Analysts, and Engineers to create, validate and implement innovative solutions from initial concept and strategy through the execution of design and then product releases. This position ensures the performance of all duties in accordance with the company's policies and procedures, all U.S. state and federal laws and regulations, wherein the company operates.Responsibilities: Leads projects across the entire product lifecycle. Partners with product managers, engineers and other stakeholders to deliver end to end UX solutions from conception to launch.Uses insights about user needs, motivations, and behaviors to create human-centered solutions that translate into impactful results.Responsible for the quality of design deliverables, working autonomously and demonstrating initiative and ownership over work.Conducts user research, validates concepts with end-users and stakeholders, and turns insights into value-adding features and actionable deliverables.Designs flows and experiences that are incredibly simple and elegant.Takes broad conceptual ideas and turns them into something useful and valuable to our customers.Collaborates with the rest of the design team to evolve and refine our design system, ensuring visual cohesion and engineering efficiency across all user touch points.Uses excellent communication skills to share your work with product partners, design peers and leadership.Facilitates meetings to help set up frameworks and brainstorm initial design concepts.Works with your design teammates and design leadership to refine the design process and culture.Advocates for the customer and follow user-centered design principles.Requirements:Experience designing a FinTech or Financial Consumer Services Product (experience is a must)Understanding of mobile/web standards, accessibility and UX best practices.Ability to organize and prioritize work schedules on a short-term and/or long-term basisAbility to provide consultation and recommendations to managementExperience designing on multiple platforms (iOS, Android, Web)A strong portfolio of product design, showing an excellent sense of best practices, typography, layout, and general design principlesExperience and demonstrated proficiency with at least a couple modern design tools (Figma, Sketch, Framer, Principle, etc.), and an eagerness to learn new onesBachelor's Degree preferred, and a minimum of five (5) + years of related work experienceWhy work for #teamloanDepot:Aggressive earning potential and 401K with robust company match Inclusive, diverse and collaborative culture where people from all backgrounds can thriveWork with other passionate, purposeful and customer-centric peopleExtensive internal growth and professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursementComprehensive benefits package including Medical/Dental/VisionWellness program to support both mental and physical healthGenerous paid time off for both exempt and non-exempt positionsWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.#LI-SSPM17PI187841094

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