Senior Product Designer

Job Description Experience: 5.00 + years Salary: Confidential (based on experience) Shift: (GMT+05:30) Asia/Kolkata (IST) Opportunity Type: Remote Placement Type: Full time Permanent Position (*Note: This is a requirement for one of Uplers client - Forbes Advisor) What do you need for this opportunity Must have skills required: React.js, AI Tools, Figma, AI Work flows Forbes Advisor is Looking for: Senior Product Designer - AI Platforms Forbes Advisor is a new initiative for consumers under the Forbes Marketplace umbrella that provides journalist- and expert-written insights, news and reviews on all things personal finance, health, business, and everyday life decisions. We are hiring a passionate and highly experienced Senior Product Designer to join our driven team. In this role, you will be pivotal in shaping products that unlock tangible value for our consumers. You will report into a Design Lead and will support and lead design initiatives as well as work in cross-functional teams from product, data, CRO, and publishing. If you are excited about shaping the future of digital publishing, and building products that help millions of people make complex decisions confidently - this role is for you. Responsibilities: - End-to-End Design Ownership: Oversee the complete design lifecycle for multiple, sometimes overlapping, product features from research and concept ideation to high-fidelity prototyping and final handoff. You will also produce detailed documentation (annotated mockups, style guides) for smooth development handoffs and coordinate with QA post-launch to gather user feedback and continuously refine the user experience. - AI-friendly Design System Development: Contribute to the evolution of our design system from our current experience into an AI-first experience, creating scalable patterns, tokens, and workflows that can be prompted or extended by other designers. - Front End Implementation: Understand design work into front-end components using React, Tailwind CSS, or rapid prototyping tools such as Bolt, Lovable in a consistent way and partner with engineers to align design intent and technical feasibility, ensuring solutions are both elegant and efficient to implement. - Advanced Prototyping & Interaction: Develop interactive prototypes showcasing intricate user flows, micro-interactions, and motion elements that clarify and enhance the user experience. - Team Mentorship: Provide guidance to junior and mid-level designers, facilitate design critiques, and foster a culture of feedback and continuous learning. - Cross-Functional Collaboration: Cross-disciplinary skill sharing by organizing workshops or pairing sessions with engineering, experimentation teams, and product managers to broaden the team's perspective. - Documentation & Standards: Maintain system documentation covering tokens, component behaviors, accessibility, and brand alignment. - Design System Governance: Champion design consistency and scalability while enabling experimentation and localization across products. - AI Design Enablement: Explore how AI tools and generative workflows can accelerate design exploration and empower other designers to create faster and smarter. Qualifications: - At 5-8 years of experience in a Product Design or UI/UX Design role with an emphasis on mobile-first, web-based, proactive conversion optimization and feature development. - Should have experience with the basics of frontend engineering frameworks, React, CSS, and pushing code to production. - You care fiercely about crafting meaningful, impactful user experiences and continuously level up your craft. - Remote-first experience - at least one-two years thriving in a fully distributed team - strong asynchronous communication habits and tooling fluency. - Your work is grounded in ideation, well tested, and fundamentally driven by data. Analyze both qualitative and quantitative data (e.g., heatmaps, user funnels, user feedback, usage metrics) to refine product features and validate design hypotheses. Familiarity with Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity is a plus. - Conduct or oversee in-depth usability tests, user interviews, and other research activities, synthesizing findings into actionable design improvements. - Experienced in structuring information and user journeys across diverse platforms (web, mobile), balancing aesthetics with usability. - Deep familiarity with maintaining and evolving large-scale component libraries, ensuring brand consistency and accessibility. - Ability to craft detailed animations and transitions that enhance user comprehension and delight in moderately complex workflows. - Comfortable iterating quickly in a fast-paced environment; you distill clarity and direction from open-ended problems. - You bring people togetherarticulate vision, build alignment, and foster cross-team collaboration through inspiring narrative. Must haves: - Minimum of 5 - 8 years experience in a product design/UI/UX capacity - Portfolio of at least 3-4 projects with clear design rationale and execution - Timezone: IST, with flexibility to overlap for 2-3 hours with U.S. (EST) timezone - Solid grasp of Figma Nice to haves: - Aptitude for AI-based workflows - Experience with conversion optimization and feature development - Experience with Google Analytics Perks: - Day off on the 3rd Friday of every month (one long weekend each month) - Monthly Wellness Reimbursement Program to promote health well-being - Monthly Office Commutation Reimbursement Program - Paid paternity and maternity leaves How to apply for this opportunity - Step 1: Click On Apply And Register or Login on our portal. - Step 2: Complete the Screening Form & Upload updated Resume - Step 3: Increase your chances to get shortlisted & meet the client for the Interview About Uplers: Our goal is to make hiring reliable, simple, and fast. Our role will be to help all our talents find and apply for relevant contractual onsite opportunities and progress in their career. We will support any grievances or challenges you may face during the engagement. (Note: There are many more opportunities apart from this on the portal. Depending on the assessments you clear, you can apply for them as well). So, if you are ready for a new challenge, a great work environment, and an opportunity to take your career to the next level, don't hesitate to apply today. We are waiting for you