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About the Role
We are seeking a Principal Product Designer to be a key strategic leader on our product team. This role involves tackling complex enterprise problems, shaping the future direction of our user experience, and driving product strategy and architectural design excellence. You will lead end-to-end design initiatives, mentor designers, and partner closely with executive stakeholders, product managers, and engineers.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of the user experience for a specific product area, from concept to launch.
- Conduct user research, including interviews and usability testing, to inform designs.
- Create design artifacts such as wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and high-fidelity mockups to build consensus.
- Collaborate with engineers to ensure designs are implemented to a high standard.
- Contribute to and evolve the design system for consistency and efficiency.
- Champion a user-centric design culture within the organization.
- Independently lead high-impact design initiatives, defining design strategy and setting standards across multiple product areas.
- Coach other designers, providing constructive feedback and helping to grow team skills.
- Clearly articulate design decisions, presenting work and backing choices with insights and data.
- Break down complicated workflows into simple, intuitive user experiences.
- Think about the broader system and the long-term impact of design choices.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience as a Product Designer, with proven experience in senior or principal leadership roles.
- A strong portfolio showcasing product design process and ability to solve complex problems on various device types and surfaces.
- Expertise in design and prototyping tools.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- A strong bias for action, self-direction, and thriving in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience designing for B2B or complex enterprise applications is a plus.
- Prior experience contributing to or managing design systems.
- Familiarity with wholesale or automotive marketplaces.
Skills
- End-to-end product design
- User-centered research
- Strategic design vision
- Cross-functional leadership
- Product strategy
- Architectural design
- Mentoring designers
- Stakeholder management
- User research
- Usability testing
- Wireframing
- Prototyping
- User flows
- High-fidelity mockups
- Design systems
- User-centric design
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Design and prototyping tools
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Remote
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Principal
- Senior
Salary/Compensations
- $160,000.00 - $190,000.00 CAD
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits with employer HSA contributions (US) and FSA options (US)
- Immediately vested 401K (US) or RRSP (Canada) with company match
- Paid Vacation, Personal, and Sick Time
- Paid maternity and paternity leave (US)
- Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D (US)
- Robust Employee Assistance Program
- Employer paid Leap into Service Day to volunteer
- Tuition Reimbursement for eligible programs
- Opportunities to expand skill set and share knowledge
- Company culture of internal promotions, diverse career paths, and meaningful advancement
About the Company
- OPENLANE makes wholesale easy so customers can be more successful.
- We are a technology company building the world’s most advanced—and uncomplicated—digital marketplace for used vehicles.
- We are a data company helping customers buy and sell smarter with clear, actionable insights.
- We are an innovation company accelerating the future of wholesale remarketing through curiosity, collaboration, and an entrepreneurial spirit.
- Our Values: Driven Waybuilders, Relentless Curiosity, Smart Risk-Taking, Fearless Ownership.
- We are a publicly traded, global organization.