Product Designer
About CLI Studios
CLI Studios is a venture-backed, high growth technology company with a mission to make the world a more creative place! We believe the arts enrich the human spirit and that creative individuals shape the future. We are making our mission a reality through our online dance education platform where teachers and students of dance can learn from over 300 world-renowned instructors and performers like tWitch from The Ellen Show, Tiler Peck from New York City Ballet, Debbie Allen, Broadway performers, and more. With members in more than 30 countries around the world, CLI Studios is the go-to technology platform for arts educators and the leader in online arts education.
What the position entails
CLI Studios is looking for a Product Designer to join our team in Los Angeles, CA. As part of the Product Development team you will help CLI Studios drive the growth of our online learning platform for the arts.
Here are some of the activities you will be responsible for:
- Oversee the design lifecycle for new product and feature development
- Creating a fun, engaging, and intuitive experience for mobile and desktop.
- Partner with engineers and/or product managers to develop and enhance our products in line with our overall product and business strategy
- Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers
- Create storyboards, user flows, wireframes, and visual design mockups to support new product and feature development
- Design key user interface elements
- Develop and maintain our design system and process
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams on developing and maintaining the product roadmap
What you need to be successful:
At CLI Studios we're looking for driven, curious, passionate, and hard-working people who have a love for the arts. Here are the specific experiences, skills, and traits that we think will help you be successful in the Product Designer role:
Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in interactive design, design, learning, graphic design, multimedia design, or a related field
- Experience working for a high-growth start-up
- 4+ years of product design experience
- A portfolio of previous work demonstrating successful design solutions
- Familiarity with interface design and prototyping tools, such as Sketch, Figma, and Adobe Creative Cloud
Skills & Traits:
- A strong understanding of user-centered design (UCD), planning and conducting user research, user testing, A/B testing, and rapid prototyping
- Strong attention to detail, visual skills and understanding of layout, typography, and visual hierarchy
- Project management skills with the ability to lead cross-functional discussions and to effectively scope and deliver multiple projects under tight deadlines
- Ability to understand the business impact of design decisions and drive meaningful product value
- Drive to deliver excellent results
- Ability to analyze logically and navigate ambiguity
- Desire to learn, grow, and develop new skills and experiences
- Passion for the arts
- Entrepreneurial spirit
What's in it for you:
- Working with a great team—committed to achieving results and having fun
- Venture-backed, LA-based startup company
- Opportunity to learn and grow with the company
- Competitive compensation
CLI Studios is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Your right to work
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