Intuit

Job Overview

Join the Intuit Futures team as a Sr. Product Designer. Intuit has a unique opportunity to lead the industry in solving the most painful customer problems small business owners and consumers face. By anticipating future customer needs and understanding external technology trends, our Futures team develops and incubates emerging technologies, user experiences, and capabilities that have the potential to be transformative to our customers, products, and business. You will be part of a talented multi-disciplinary team of designers, technologists, engineers, data scientists, and other mixed methods researchers incubating trajectory changing experiences and services for Intuit.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree in Human Computer Interaction, graphic design, or other relevant field. Graduate degree a plus
• 5+ years of interface design experience in delivering high-volume, high-profile or award winning products; preferably experience with SaaS and mobile products
• Strong knowledge and experience with driving and applying user-centered design processes while working collaboratively with customers, along with cross-functional teams including engineering, product management, and user research
• Proficient in a variety of methods to convey ideas and concepts (e.g. storyboards, wireframes, prototypes, etc)
• Proven track record in setting a vision for great customer experiences, inspiring others to get behind the vision, and ultimately delivering products and services that are known for their delightful experience and ease of use
• Effective communicator, presenter, and negotiator
• Organized, self-directed, efficient and able to manage multiple and complex projects in a timely manner
• Expertise with design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, but skilled in creating 'lo-fi' prototypes to share with users in a fast, iterative manner
• Familiarity with web and mobile technologies and their impact on the feasibility of design solutions; hands-on expertise with HTML, CSS, AJAX, DoJo, Flash, and/or Flex a plus
• A passion for creating products that resonate on an emotional level
• Strong online portfolio available for viewing

Responsibilities

• Apply strategic thinking to design and deliver innovative end-to-end user experiences that optimize among user needs, business goals, and technological realities across web & mobile platforms
• Take ideas and concepts, and visualize them in such that they are communicated effectively and compellingly for internal leaders, partners and customers
• Present and effectively communicate the conceptual vision and foster ideas to help spread storytelling techniques to inspire the team
• Turn visions into concepts and translate those concepts into designs that illustrate simplicity, despite complexity of the system
• Directly responsible for delivering User Experience flows, prototypes, and UI specifications
• Collaborate effectively with researchers, product management, engineers, data scientists, and other team members
• Use facilitative leadership skills to drive to the best outcome for stakeholders, resulting in others learning from you, and inspiring others to want to work with you
• Contribute to the development of the creative team's culture and quality standards