Senior Product Designer, Frontsite
Squarespace Senior Product Designer Position
Squarespace is a design-centric product company at heart, whose mission is to be the all-in-one platform for anyone who wants to stand out. You will be challenged in an organization that values both vision and execution. Product designers at Squarespace are embedded within product teams that are deeply collaborative, and each member is directly responsible for the team's success.
About the Role
We're looking for a Senior Product Designer to join our 'Frontsite' team in the Growth organization. In this role you'll help guide the design direction and user experience of squarespace.com. You will create experiences that aid the user's comprehension of the entire Squarespace ecosystem and empower them to make confident decisions. You will work closely with other designers, product managers, engineers, user research, content strategy, and product marketing.
Responsibilities
This is a hybrid role that reports into our Frontsite Design Manager in our New York City headquarters. You will:
- Communicate information about our offerings in a captivating, dynamic way
- Maintain and evolve the Squarespace brand with existing and new .com surfaces
- Design touchpoints that support our recurring marketing moments
- Contribute product design thinking related to key conversion-driving flows
- Pitch ideas using advanced prototyping and animation skills for maximum impact
- Leverage and evolve our Design System to power efficiency and scalability across surfaces
- Keep information and assets on squarespace.com up to date as we continue to evolve our functionality and brand elements in new and existing markets
- Collaborate with teams including Marketing, Brand, and Creative
- Work with engineering partners on scoping, handoff, and visual QA
Requirements
Who We're Looking For
- 4+ years of experience
- Proficiency with UI, UX, and visual design
- Advanced prototyping and animation skills
- An eye for layout, composition, typography, photography, and art direction
- Experience with all design phases: design discovery, visioning, concepting, detailed design and engineering handoff, visual QA
- Experience with design system creation and maintenance
- Knowledge of current trends in design and technology
A portfolio of relevant design work is required for consideration.
Benefits & Perks
- A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums
- Health Savings Account with Squarespace funding
- Fertility and adoption benefits
- Supplemental Insurance plans
- Headspace mindfulness app subscription
- Retirement benefits with employer match
- Flexible paid time off
- 12 to 20 weeks of paid family leave
- Equity plan for all employees
- $100 per month remote Stipend
- Access to supplemental insurance plans for additional coverage
- Education reimbursement
- Employee donation match to community organizations
- 6 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
Cash Compensation Range: $128,500 - $207,000 USD. The base salary for this position will vary based on job-related criteria including relevant skills, experience, and location, among other factors.
About Squarespace
Squarespace (NYSE: SQSP) is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business. Our team of more than 1,700 is headquartered in bustling New York City, with offices in Chicago, Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, and coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, and Australia. For more information about our company culture, visit www.squarespace.com/about/careers.
Our Commitment
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