Staff Product Designer - Payroll

About Remote

Remote is solving global remote organizations’ biggest challenge: employing anyone anywhere compliantly. We make it possible for businesses big and small to employ a global team by handling global payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance. Check out remote.com/how-it-works to learn more or if you’re interested in adding to the mission, scroll down to apply now.

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The Staff Product Designer position for Payroll

This is an exciting time to join Remote and make a personal difference in the global employment space as a Staff Product Designer - Payroll. Staff designers are IC leaders at Remote who can effectively drive the excellence of the product across several teams or a large, important area.

The payroll team helps build experiences that empower our customers to pay anyone, anywhere safely and compliantly. This is one of our most strategically important and high profile teams at Remote. Here you will be challenged as a designer in the best possible way - this role is filled with fascinating, complex and meaty challenges that require primary research, robust strategy, innovative concepts and simple but brilliant execution.

You will work with a thriving cross-discipline team of designers, developers and PMs and with a talented, close-knit team of product designers who will inspire you and support your growth. The design team is a talented and growing community of designers who are maturing Remote’s end-to-end design practice.

What We Are Looking For

• A designer with an expert level of product design experience who is an experienced IC leader of the product design practice
• Work history that demonstrates your influence and excellence as a product design leader across several teams or a large area of a product
• Preference will be given to candidates who have experience designing complex solutions for complete digital environments. Deep Fintech, HR tech, B2b or SaaS experience is a plus for this position.
• An impressive portfolio of work that shows how your design work consistently delivers outstanding results for both the business and for end users
• Work that demonstrates your deep expertise and mastery of product design craft via simplicity, typography, interaction design and UI design
• Case studies that help us understand your full end-to-end design process from insight gathering through to defining the customer problem, conceptual design, delivery, measurement and optimization.
• Clear evidence that you are a close and influential collaborator with product managers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to drive the business forward through design thinking and solutions
• Candidates that embody and demonstrate our core values at Remote
• Persuasive communication and masterful storytelling around your design work - with, clear, fluent written and spoken English that will help you communicate effectively with colleagues all over the world.
• It's not required to have experience working remotely, but considered a plus.

The Responsibilities of a Staff Designer

Staff designers at Remote are considered IC experts within the product design team, successful applicants are leaders of design craft and collaboration; individuals that others seek out and learn from. Staff designers are hands-on IC contributors and can successfully guide work for a significant product area. They can handle complex projects with overlapping organizational lines.

• DESIGN STRATEGY: You have a high degree of influence on the strategy of your product area and are a key collaborator in building this strategy with your team. You are expert at threading together business and user needs to create breakthrough product design strategy
• RESEARCH: You have an expert grasp on research methods and can confidently apply them to any challenge. You c