Senior Product Designer

Posted on: 
August 11, 2024

Job Opportunity: Senior Product Designer at Lightspeed

Hi there! Thanks for stopping by 👋  

Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place!  

We are looking for a talented digital Senior Product Designer to join our Shared Services team based in North America.  

Your primary focus will involve collaborating to create exceptional user experiences through a combination of user research, design, and prototyping.  

The Shared Services team focuses on crafting workflows that seamlessly integrate with our many Lightspeed products across Retail, Hospitality, and Golf. We help our merchants take the boring out of business by simplifying how they onboard our products, manage their money, and get paid.  

Responsibilities:

  • Lead project work from a design perspective with autonomy and authority, facilitating design reviews and working sessions to help the teams deliver the best possible solutions
  • Leverage your UX expertise and deep understanding of design systems, UI design, and how micro-interactions can help users complete a task
  • Design holistic systems, flows, and interfaces that are simple, elegant, and user-friendly
  • Understand how to use the current design system best to ensure consistency across platforms and contribute to its continuous improvement
  • Draw insights from research and data, and know how to turn those insights into tangible solutions
  • Build relationships and advocate for the user when collaborating with cross-functional teams in product, engineering, and marketing
  • Be a positive role model and culture carrier within the studio as well as an advocate for design within the Lightspeed organization  

Requirements:

  • A design-thinking education or equivalent (Design, Visual Arts, Architecture, Industrial Design, or Communication)
  • At least 5 years of practical, in-house product, UX/UI design experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent visualization and conceptual skills
  • Applied experience with service design practices and a practice of constantly evolving your design process
  • Fluency in use of design systems, prototyping, and user research methodologies
  • Fluency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma
  • Fluency working with agile teams and software such as JIRA

  

Benefits:

  • Lightspeed equity scheme
  • Flexible paid time off policy
  • Health Insurance
  • Health and wellness benefit of $500 per year
  • Paid leave and assistance for new parents
  • Online Mental Health Resources

We know that people are more than what’s on their CV. If you’re unsure that you have the right profile for the role... hit the ‘Apply’ button and give it a try!  

Where to from here?  

Obviously, this has to be mutually beneficial: we want you to step into a role you love, and we want to offer you a place you’re proud to come to every day. For a glimpse into our world check out our career page here.  

Lightspeed is building communities through commerce, and we need people from all backgrounds and lived experiences to do that. We were founded in 2005, in Montreal’s gay village and our original members were all part of the LGBTQ+ community. The ethos of our business has been about inclusion from the very beginning, and we strive to provide a workplace where everyone belongs.  

Who we are:

Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed's one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financial solutions, and connection to supplier networks.  

Founded in Montréal, Canada in 2005, Lightspeed is dual-listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: LSPD) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: LSPD). With teams across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company serves retail, hospitality, and golf businesses in over 100 countries.  

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