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Paylocity Senior Product Designer in Remote, Czech Republic
Paylocity is a cloud-based software company that creates customized HR solutions for small to mid-sized organizations. Our workplace enhances communication and enables employees to connect, collaborate, and create from anywhere. Our award-winning culture ensures everyone has a voice and feels truly welcome. Join Paylocity as we shape the future of technology and the workplace!
We give our employees what they need to succeed, including great benefits and perks! We offer medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and a 401(k) match, as well as perks that support you, your family, and your finances. And if it’s career development you desire, we provide that, too! At Paylocity, people matter most and have always been at the heart of our business.
Help Paylocity enhance communication and enable employees to connect, collaborate, and create from anywhere with a position in Product & Technology!
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User Experience is the function that applies principles and techniques of discovery, research, design, and content strategy to define the experience a user has in a product.?
As a Senior Product Designer, you will lead design initiatives across multiple products, to help identify and solve challenges for the Paylocity user groups within the Product organization. You are a storyteller, have a diverse set of skills, are a driver of change, are open to new possibilities, are impact-oriented, and have a great cultural fit. This role will report to the
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with product owners and development team members to shepherd end-to-end experiences from concept to ship for products.
Display complete independence in leading the initiation of small- to medium-sized projects.
Effectively communicate project needs and clearly define the required tasks to accomplish the objectives.
Expertly make design decisions based on a strong rationale, balancing user insights, business goals, technical feasibility, and design principles.
Facilitate ideation sessions and workshops involving designers, stakeholders, and subject matter experts.
Deep understanding of IA (Information Architecture) and navigation patterns at a platform level and provide IA recommendations based on this knowledge.
Expertly break down problems into component parts, identify patterns or trends, and make informed decisions.
Effectively share design files with development teams and stakeholders, ensuring seamless collaboration and feedback exchange.
Ensure development is of quality by diligently tracking development bugs and missed requirements.
Expertise in creating grid-based and structured arrangements that are device-appropriate and align with our design system.
Guide communication with cross-disciplinary teams, cultivate communication workstreams across groups, and demonstrate executive maturity in communication interactions.
Actively engage in thought leadership and industry events, sharing your expertise and contributing to the broader UX community.
Proactively communicate and share information outside your immediate team or organization, promoting transparency and collaboration.
Required Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Human Cognition, Interaction Design, or Human Factors. Candidates with 5-7 years of applied experience within the UX field.
Excellent visual, communication, and presentation skills.
Must be able to tackle complex design problems in undefined problem spaces.
Possess a broad set of UX skills and advanced experience in design and system design within a complex information architecture.
Proven ability to collaborate with and influence product/engineering counterparts in an organization.
Preferred Skills
Experience designing for SaaS products in an agile environment.
Familiarity with AI patterns, machine learning, and prior partnership with data science teams with referenceable examples of implementation.
Proven experience in mentoring and coaching team members.
Experience working with UX Research teams interpreting data and sharing insights with others.
Stay up to date with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies, and can adapt to changing design requirements
Soft Skills
Expert communicator and facilitator to stakeholders within business.
Relentlessly curious regarding tech and market trends, able to adapt accordingly.
Unflinching in your desire to advocate for the best user experience possible.
Ability to build relationships in a highly collaborative environment.
Paylocity is an equal-opportunity employer. Paylocity is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. At Paylocity, we believe diversity makes us better.
We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences in age, culture, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion or spiritual belief, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We actively cultivate these differences through our employee resource groups (ERGs), employee experiences, perspectives, talents, and approaches to drive innovation in the software and services we provide our customers.
We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the job application or interview process, please contact accessibility@paylocity.com.