Senior Product Designer

Who is Wyze?

Wyze is a high growth, Series B, consumer technology company. Our vision is to make great technology accessible to everyone through our smart home platform. Our aim is to serve everyday people, like me, you, and our friends and families, with too good to be true products and services. We want employees who will be inspired by this and welcome all who will help us build the next amazing chapter at Wyze.

Wyze is home to some of the most innovative products and services in the market. Forbes named us in their America’s Best Startup Employers 2023 list, Time Magazine selected us for their 100 Most Influential Companies of 2022, Fast Company named us as one of the Most Innovative Companies in 2021and PCMag gave our Cam v3 an Editor’s Choice Award. We disrupted the market with our Wyze Cam v1 and then quickly took over as a market leader in the space. We recently disrupted it again with our revolutionary Cam Plus Pro service. GeekWire calls us a start-up to watch and one of the Pacific Northwest’s next unicorns… and we are just getting started.

Our people centric innovative vision is not only present in our products and services, but it is also embedded in the fabric of our company. We were just listed in the Top 100 Best Places to Work by Built in Seattle, listed as one of their Best Midsize Companies to Work For and awarded as one of their Companies with the Best Benefits. Seattle Business Magazine certified us as a Best Places to Work too!

We value the unique life experiences every employee brings to work every day. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment whereby our employees are encouraged to be their authentic whole selves and are rewarded for their impact across the company. Everyone is welcome and empowered to do the best work of their lives.

*This opportunity is working hybrid, based in the Greater Seattle Metropolitan area.

Come join us and make the impossible, possible!

Overview:

The Senior Product Designer at Wyze plays a crucial role in the design and development of innovative and user-centric products. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders, to deliver high-quality design solutions.

Responsibilities:

• User Research and Analysis:

Conduct user research to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points.
Analyze data and insights to inform design decisions.

• Conceptualization and Ideation:

Generate creative design concepts and ideas for new products or features.
Collaborate with product managers and engineers to define project goals and requirements.

• Prototyping and Iteration:

Create interactive prototypes to test and iterate on design concepts.
Gather feedback from usability testing and incorporate it into the design process.

• User Interface (UI) Design:

Develop detailed UI designs, considering usability, accessibility, and visual appeal.
Work closely with development teams to ensure accurate implementation of designs.

• Cross-functional Collaboration:

Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other teams to align on project goals and timelines.
Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback.

• Design System Contributions:

Contribute to the development and maintenance of design systems.
Ensure consistency across products and features.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
• 5 - 8 years of experience as a Product Designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful projects.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Benefit:

Our BenefitsWyze has a full benefits package through Premera Blue Cross. This includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, EAP, Short-term disability, Long-term disability, FSA, and Daycare FSA. Employee premiums will be paid 100%, and about 67% paid premium for dependents.

• 12 Holidays - 8 set holidays and 4 Floating Holidays for you to use however you choose
• 24 days of PTO every year
• Additional Wyze anniversary vacation days
• Principal 401k Plan - there is no company match at this time
• Rosetta Stone reimbursement if you'd like to learn Mandarin
• $50 a month reimbursed as a technology stipend - taxes apply
• Wyze employee product perks: Wyze employees receive an array of our most loved products and services, as well as Wyze software services once they are launched. Employees also get a chance to participate in our beta program for unreleased products to help make Wyze better for all! Come Join Us!

If this sounds too good to be true and you are ready to be part of #teamwyze, then we want to hear from you!

Please send us a cover letter that showcases some of the outstanding things you can do and how you feel they could apply to our vision and projects here at Wyze!

We will ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Please contact us to request accommodation at recruiting@wyze.com.

Lastly, and exceptionally important to us: we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity as well as inclusion here at Wyze. We are fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. That’s how we do things!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities

Experience level:

• 5 years
• 6 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Product Design: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kirkland, WA 98033