Associate Product Designer

Product Design @ Taivo

As an Associate Product Designer at Taivo you will work daily with Product Managers and Engineers to create solutions for new features and improve the usability of existing flows on Taivo’s suite of platforms. You will collaborate interdepartmentally to shadow research conversations and gather data to design and prototype using established design systems and libraries.

To be successful, you will need to build good relationships with your teammates and align yourself with their perspectives and priorities. You express curiosity and ambition towards improvement of the platform, and you deliver solutions rooted in customer empathy and business outcomes.

Day in the Life

• You will create user flows, screens, and working prototypes using our design systems and handoff processes
• Collaborating closely with your Product Manager and your assigned engineering team, you will take on and complete your assigned tasks each sprint.
• You will be expected to speak to your decisions and designs and provide guidance on the implementation of your designs to engineers and other internal teams as needed
• You will participate in user research, surveys, and interviews to understand problems and validate proposed solutions. 
• Speak directly to both internal and external stakeholders to understand their problems
• Grasp features and functionality of the Taivo platforms on which you work
• Consistently completing assigned Jira tickets each sprint

Must Haves

• Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate with peers
• Material understanding of User Experience and User Interface design
• Understanding of design systems, design libraries and branding guidelines
• A familiarity with AI prototyping in the context of product development
• Used to performing with success metrics, both leading and lagging

Nice to Haves

• Conceptual understanding of database structures
• An inherent curiosity about SaaS business models 
• Deep interest in the inclusion of AI to modern product development

A Few of the Perks

• Competitive benefits
• Unlimited PTO
• Remote work available for U.S.-based candidates
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid parental leave
• In-office benefits for those local to Dallas, TX: Catered lunches, Casual office atmosphere & located in the Design District, and Fully stocked kitchen

Candidates must be physically located and legally authorized to work in one of the following states: AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NV, NH, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI. We are currently unable to consider applicants outside of these states.