Product Designer

AGM Tech Solutions, on behalf of the Client - a Global Technology Company, is hiring a
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Position Title: Product Designer
Position Summary:
PURPOSE: The Product Designer is responsible for supporting multiple aspects of product development for McGraw Hill. This role will partner with product managers, developers, content creators, school district partners, and external vendors to research, design, and develop product guidelines and solutions (print and digital) that align tightly with end-user needs and market requirements. This role requires a strong focus on product value and is accountable to sponsors for schedule and quality of all program elements.
Job Responsibilities:
• Participate in product discovery (including user testing) and product design (including documenting requirements and writing user stories) for innovative, playful educational programs
• Make appropriate product recommendations to best meet both internal and external customer needs.
• Build and maintain relationships with school districts in support of ongoing research efforts
• Coordinate with research sites to track progress, organize feedback and troubleshoot issues.
Coordinate with project managers to ensure delivery of projects on time and as specified.
• Assist in product development RFPs
• Coordinate with vendors to develop, enhance and maintain products.
Desired Attributes:
• Self-motivated and well-organized; able to prioritize tasks and work well under pressure
Able to work with a wide group of stakeholders in a positive and collaborative manner
• Open style of communication to foster efficient flow of ideas and build consensus across the project
• Cross-disciplinary understanding of product management, software development, and quality assurance
• Flexible and adaptable to tools and ways of working
• Demonstrated skills in leadership, negotiation, conflict management, collaboration, organizational and critical thinking
• Capable of communicating with a wide audience of individuals
• Growth mindset, adaptable and open to change, interested in improving over time
• Positive attitude
• Capable of influence in a matrix structure where authority may lie elsewhere
• Familiarity with JIRA, Confluence, Slack a plus.
From the manager:
What are the top three things you will be looking for when reviewing your first round of resumes?
1. Work experience
2. Software expertise
3. Portfolio
What are some of the deal breakers or things you do not want to see in a resume (for example, certain companies, certain industries, work longevity, gap in employment, etc.)?
This role is not UX position.
What is the environment like in your group?
Any details you can share regarding personality traits that work well with your team?
Our Math team is very collaborative and communicative, so these candidates will need to be team players. Interview process:
20- 30 minute interviews per candidate. Candidate will do Visual Design and Product Build Reviews

Additional Perks:
- Excellent Market Rate/Salary
- Positive Work-Life Balance
- Competitive Benefit Packages Including Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance.

Company Overview:
• AGM Tech Solutions is a Women-owned Firm relationship-based IT Consulting firm dedicated to Serving our Clients Nationwide. Our dedicated team strives to exceed the expectations of our clients and employees by building long term relationships based on Integrity, Trust, Hard Work, Commitment and our service experience. We offer a consultative approach to each and every client by taking the time to listen to their needs and help them get where they want to go by becoming an extension of their organization. We provide Information Technology staffing: High caliber talent for temporary support and project Deliverables. Direct IT placement services: Contract-to-Hire Direct Hire professionals for longer-term needs.