Product Designer II

About this Role

Fandom is growing! Our Product Designer 2 opportunity is based in Poznan (or remote), and will report into Design Leads under our Head of Product Design. 

Our Product team is a fan of creating the best products for fans of TV, Movies, Games, and entertainment.

As a Product Designer 2, you will contribute to the design and user experience of the suite of Fandom products and services. You will conceptualize, research, generate, and present your designs. You care deeply about design and enthusiastically welcome honest feedback. You’re able to balance usable designs with smart, creative risks, and are eager to push boundaries to achieve the most effective solutions.

You will have a big impact on a rapidly growing product experience, while working with a diverse team of designers across the world to create a better sense of craft and community at Fandom.

You Will...

• Play a role in the design and execution of new products and user experiences.
• Always develop a deeper empathy for our users. In partnership with our user research team, gain and apply user insights to new concepts and in-development designs. Ensure that design decisions are rooted in a clear understanding of user needs and motivations.
• Collaborate with your Product Design Lead, product management, marketing, and business teams to define the product & UX strategy. Participate in projects from concept to production, ensuring user and team goals are represented.
• Support and contribute to the end-to-end product design process. Explore the design of features from concept through production. Participate in the review process, both within the design team and with partner teams, to provide a solution that meets the needs of the user and the business.
• Collaborate with engineering to manage the designs through implementation and launch to market.

You Have...

• 3+ years of experience in product design, visual design, or related field
• Knowledge of applying a user-centered approach to designing software, services, or responsive websites or applications
• Expert level competencies with the latest design tools and design systems (Figma, Zeplin, Jira)
• 3+ years experience working in an Agile development environment for web or native app development
• Strong interpersonal communications skills, Can productively engage, direct, and organize work with other designers, product managers, user researchers, and engineers and members from marketing and other partners
• Experience validating concepts through user research, low and high-fidelity prototyping, and user testing, 
• Experience with taking designs from concept to high-fidelity compositions, UX prototypes, and ship quality production assets
• A portfolio of design work showcasing your approach and design skills, including wireframing and design ideation sketches to high fidelity prototypes, comps and collateral. Work should represent a comprehensive understanding of user needs and pain points, displaying multiple design solutions in detail.
• Additional preferred skills: Motion graphics, illustration, gaming experience, wiki 

Benefits & Perks

• MacBook Pro and all the gear you need for work
• Free access to many popular online courses and books sponsored by our company
• Company stock options
• Company swag packages
• Cafeteria Benefit Programme (including private medical care, gym membership, shopping/wellness bonus)
• VTO (Voluntary Time Off) - a day off every quarter for volunteering non-profit
• Team bonding events
• Flexible work hours & time-off
• Open, and fan-focused, international work environment
  
  

About Fandom

Fandom is the world's largest fan platform where fans immerse themselves in imagined worlds across entertainment and gaming. Reaching more than 350 million unique visitors per month and hosting more than 250,000 wikis, Fandom is the #1 source for in-depth information on pop culture, gaming, TV and film, where fans learn about and celebrate their favorite fandoms. Fandom's Gaming division manages the online video game retailer Fanatical. Fandom Productions, the content arm of Fandom, enhances the fan experience through curated editorial coverage and branded content from trusted and established publishing brands Gamespot, TV Guide and Metacritic, along with its Emmy-nominated Honest Trailers and the weekly video news programme The Loop. For more information follow @getfandom or visit: www.fandom.com.

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