Job Description
Finalsite is the preferred website, communications, enrollment, and marketing platform of more than 7,000 schools and school districts in 119 countries around the world. The company’s people, products and services transform how schools connect and engage with their community, recruit students and staff, and fundraise; while managing the complex requirements around data privacy, accessibility, hosting and security. Finalsite products and services include award-winning website designs, a robust content management system, mass communications tools, a powerful enrollment management system, innovative inbound marketing tools, data integration, training, support and marketing consulting. Finalsite is headquartered in Glastonbury, CT, USA with employees who work remotely in nearly every state in the U.S. as well as Europe, South America, and Asia. For more information, please visit www.finalsite.com.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Proven UI/UX design experience, preferably with SaaS applications
• Proficiency in UI/UX design principles and tools like Figma
• Strong communications skills in English for effective stakeholder collaboration
• Ability to use data and insights to inform design decisions
• A strategic thinker—able to break down and simplify complex processes
• Creative mindset with strong vision and imagination
• Solid grasp of user-centered design principles
• Excellent time-management and organizational abilities
• Adaptable, flexible, collaborative team player that brings a positive can-do attitude

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

As a Product UI/UX Designer, you will be responsible for translating client needs into innovative product design features. Collaborating with a team of product managers, developers, and testers, you will create wireframes and mockups, conduct market and user research, and ensure a cohesive design across web and mobile platforms. Your creative vision and ability to think innovatively will be crucial in generating solutions that meet and exceed client expectations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to gather and assess user requirements
• Utilize Figma to illustrate design concepts, creating mockups and process flows that align with user needs and business objectives
• Identify and resolve UI/UX issues through thoughtful analysis and innovative problem-solving
• Develop interactive prototypes that clearly demonstrate product functionality and user interactions
• Prepare and deliver compelling presentations of design concepts to internal teams and stakeholders
• Conduct thorough research to inform data-driven product design decisions, ensuring an all-inclusive user-centric approach
• Coordinate closely with developers to implement web and mobile designs efficiently and accurately
• Maintain consistency and adherence to style standards outlined in the design system
• Stay abreast of industry trends and market conditions, incorporating relevant insights into design strategies